A former flight attendant caught smuggling over 100 pounds of a deadly new synthetic drug made of human bones faces up to 25 years in a Sri Lankan prison. Charlotte May Lee, 21, from the United ...

South Asia News: Many girls in Sri Lanka face period poverty. They struggle to afford sanitary pads. A survey shows many girls miss school due to this. The government ...

I n what has come as a major blow to Sri Lanka ahead of their first T20I against India, star medium-pacer Binura Fernando has been ruled out because of a chest infection. He had to be hospitalised ...

Matthew Kuhnemann says his surgically repaired right thumb is almost pain-free after bowling, batting and fielding in Brisbane on Thursday. He now awaits official clearance to fly to Sri Lanka to ...

Law enforcement raises warning over so-called pink cocaine 02:30. Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected at the country's ...

Sri Lankan authorities have seized nearly 60 kilograms of potent synthetic cannabis that foreigners tried to smuggle in this month in three separate cases, a customs official said Saturday. The ...

When the 70-year-old Sri Lankan-born, Shiranie Christie-David, talks about traditional love cake, she exudes a warmth that’s lovingly contagious. To Shiranie, the mother of Shaun Christie-David ...

Chef Shaheen Ghazaly operates Kurrypinch, one of L.A.'s only Sri Lankan restaurants, on an eastern stretch of Hollywood Boulevard, serving a mix of classics and his inventive dishes.

Renowned Sri Lankan actor Malini Fonseka — who played the female lead in the Tamil film ‘Pilot Premnath’ [1978] starring Sivaji Ganesan — passed away in Colombo on Saturday (May 24, 2025).

(RNS) — Sri Lankan Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has taken the lead in keeping women away from the altar. Last October, he decreed that there would be no female altar servers in his archdiocese.

05/14/2025 May 14, 2025. For some girls in Sri Lanka's hill country, getting a period means having to skip classes unless their families can find money for sanitary pads.