Sri Lanka has launched an updated map of the island incorporating the development projects, including the USD 1.4 billion Colombo port city being developed with massive loans from China, the state ...

The cyclone reshaped large swathes of the upcountry. The devastation is so great that remapping is necessary. More than half of all landslides occurred in the districts of Badulla, Kandy, and Matale.

It was 7am on a Tuesday and I was staring at pictures of naked ladies after climbing up an ancient rock fortress in Sri Lanka. Known as the Sigiriya Damsels, the voluptuous women were painted onto the ...

Colombo: After 18 years, the Sri Lanka Survey Department (SLSD), the national surveying and mapping organization under the Ministry of Land and Land Development have decided to update the geographical ...

The Survey Department has completed revision work covering over 60% of Sri Lanka’s geographical map, Surveyor General P.M.P. Udayakantha said yesterday. Speaking to the Daily Mirror, Mr. Udayakantha ...

Three churches located in Kochichikade in Colombo, Negombo and Batticaloa targeted during Easter services Three five star hotels were targeted - Shangri La, Cinnamon Grand and Kingsbury At least 207 ...

Flood maps show a number of areas in the southern and western provinces are currently being affected by floods. Thousands have been affected by the floods, and reportedly one person has died. The Sri ...

Two weeks after Cyclone Ditwah struck Sri Lanka, the actual environmental cost of the disaster remains largely unknown, as ...