When the sun goes down, Galle Face Green – the seaside urban park south of the financial district of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital – fills up with life. As makeshift stalls selling everything from ...

If there is a bright spot in Sri Lanka and China's multi-billion dollar Hambantota debacle it's that nobody has given up on it yet. "Too big to fail" is a term that's often been applied to China's ...

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday rejected concerns that China has lured Sri Lanka into a “debt trap” by financing the strategic southern port of and said the project has a vast potential for ...

Chandima Damyanti has been upset ever since she learned that the government wants her to leave her house and village and settle elsewhere to facilitate the transfer of land to the Hambantota Port and ...

One of China’s largest state-run firms that was behind the controversial Hambantota port project has bagged the first contract in Sri Lanka’s planned $13-billion Port City, weeks after the US ...

Sri Lanka is set to get its first fully-fledged sports academy with plans afoot to set up a body in Hambantota which will cater for everything from athletics and basketball to rugby and swimming. The ...

President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on March 18th coinciding with the opening of the Rajapaksa International Airport in Mattala, launched the Hambantota City App at the airport premises. The App running on ...