Over the past two years, Daham Piyasena has lived through momentous times: the worst economic crisis in Sri Lanka’s history, ...

The past few years have not been easy on Sri Lanka, but the Southeast Asian island — and its people — are on the upswing.

Everything you need to know about visiting Sri Lanka's most popular national park, from insider tips to where to stay ...

Three decades after his father was assassinated as Sri Lanka's leader, opposition chief Sajith Premadasa is a top contender ...

Yala National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s most popular nature reserves and home to a wide variety of animals, including elephants, leopards, buffalos, bears and eagles. Join ST's Telegram channel ...

Apart from her honeymoon during a brief marriage, a divorcee only vacationed with her parents. At 43, she finally took the decision to travel solo.

Rapid growth of elephant and human population, struggling to share limited resources and land. Farmers are encroaching on elephants habitats, disrupting their water and food resources.

A rescued Asian elephant recently reintroduced to nature has shown signs of successfully merging into a wild elephant herd, a milestone achievement of this reintroduction experiment. This was reported ...

Zimbabwe and Namibia have announced plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken ...

Happy, a 50-year-old Asian elephant at the Bronx Zoo, has been absent from public view since July, sparking concerns from animal rights activists and zoo visitors. Despite assurances from the zoo that ...

Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the country prepares for its first election since ...

Zimbabwe has authorized a mass slaughter of elephants to feed citizens left hungry by its worst drought in decades. With nearly half of the country’s population facing the risk of acute hunger ...