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For a small village near the Sinharaja Forest Reserve in Sri Lanka, “snow-white monkeys” have become a major tourist attraction, reports contributor Malaka Rodrigo for Mongabay. These white monkeys ...
Kumana National Park is known to be home to the world’s second-largest population of leopards (Panthera pardus kotiya) ..
Sri Lanka is on track to achieve growth of 3.5% this year, the World Bank said in its latest report on Wednesday, ...
A new mosquito species endemic to Sri Lanka has been discovered in Mirigama, raising fresh concerns among health officials as ...
In a rare and a prestigious honour in the world of biological sciences, a newly discovered species of bronzeback snake has ...
Imagine standing alone on an untouched beach, where your footprints are the only marks in the sand, or discovering ancient ...
Sri Lanka acts as a buffer in countering Chinese strategic encirclement through the Belt and Road Initiative and port ...
By 2028, Sahasdanavi and all other such power plants will be fully converted from diesel fuel to R-LNG, CEB said. In December 2024, the Government approved the establishment of Sri Lanka’s LNG supply ...
Photograph: Thilina Kaluthotage/Reuters "While there was initially concern that the NPP* government would lean closer towards China, India's engagement with Sri Lanka has been steadily growing ...
Unilever Sri Lanka and Havelock City Ltd. have entered into a lease agreement to relocate Unilever’s Colombo Headquarters to Mireka Tower at the Havelock City. Unilever is one of the largest and most ...
On 2 April, the Trump administration announced a reciprocal tariff policy which sent shockwaves through Sri Lanka’s economy, with the country facing one of the highest imposed tariffs at a staggering ...
CHITRAL: The department of non-timber forest products has claimed initial success in its initiative for conserving more than 40 endemic plant species here. NTFP assistant director in Chitral Ajaz ...