Saffron-robed Buddhist monks began a week-long peace walk across Sri Lanka on Wednesday, accompanied by a rescued stray dog that has become a celebrity in its own right.
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Sri Lankan Special Task Force soldiers work at a plantation in their model farm at Katukurunda. Increasing salinity is slowly swallowing tradi…
A Special Task Force soldier shows a pumpkin grown at the model farm at Katukurunda
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization said in a 2024 report that saltwater from seas and oceans affects 10.7 percent of the earth's land, m…
Soldiers are reshaping flood-prone land by digging ponds where rice can be grown or fish raised, with more saline-tolerant coconut trees planted
A commando in an elite Sri Lankan police unit, Sameera Dilshan has an unusual mission -- to reclaim farms poisoned by salt, a long-standing pr…
Official estimates suggest that about a third of all crops in Sri Lanka are eaten or destroyed by wild animals
Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide census Saturday of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, in a bid to prepare countermeasures t…
Japan's ambassador to Sri Lanka Akio Isomata (left) with Sri Lanka finance ministry secretary Mahinda Siriwardana after signing the debt restr…
Sri Lanka signed a deal with Japan Friday to restructure $2.5 billion in loans, marking the first agreement with bilateral creditors who had p…