From a wild life expert's notebook by Ravi Prasad Herath Just as there are no lions left in Sri Lanka,...

Returning on a visit to the land of his birth after a decade of practising surgery in "the sterile, impersonal...

A REPORT BY MAUREEN SENEVIRATNE It is unlikely that the average visitor to Sri Lanka will go to Kooragalla. Yet...

Details of the grand parade By Kalpana Isaac. Photos: Suresh de Silva For two weeks at the end of July...

Suresh de Silva One of the first people to greet you when you enter the arrivals hall at Colombo International...

Carol Ratnaweera sees a new sparkle in the resplendent isle. Yala game sanctuary: Diamonds on the boundary Recent findings may...

The warm Sri Lankan welcome for visitor i evident at the customs counters of the Colombo International Airport where affable,...

Deloraine Brohier rises early to participate in an ancient Hindu ritual. Suresh de Silva The entrance to Kataragama. Pilgrims wending...

Barfly The bar counter at the Meridien is good for gathering with friends There's good news for the dedicated drinker...

Iris Manampery Masked dancers join with gay abandon. On the way down from Colombo to Galle is the village of...