We would graze cattle and pick forest produce. Now, even observing festivals at our temple has become difficult ...

A 2020 government decree that transferred administrative control of nonprotected forests in Sri Lanka to local governments has been formally revoked by the country’s new government. The move ...

All these factors seem to be influencing the current wave of forest degradation and deforestation in Sri Lanka. A forest governance conundrum has emerged recently as a result of seemingly discordant ...

COLOMBO — Environmental activists in Sri Lanka are celebrating the end of a 2020 decree that left the island’s nonprotected forests more vulnerable to agriculture and development projects.

Sri Lankan President visits Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, offering prayers and floral tributes at sacred sites.

Sri Lanka is likely to miss its 2023 target of 2.3 million tourist arrivals despite a pick up in the numbers in the current ...

Parents will love the Forest School Kids Club, which keeps little ones engaged through activities ... Each villa has four ...

Joseph Anton, a Catholic, says his life's mission is to save mangroves in the nation’s largest saline coastal peat bog ...

Uva Pathanbima, which includes the Nilgala Forest, one of the four unique ecological zones native to Sri Lanka, has yet to be gazetted as a protected forest. ..

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake vowed to bolster ties with India Monday on his first overseas visit as head of ...

Over recent decades, large areas of forest have been cleared for agricultural development ... To address this critical issue, ...