In a landmark ruling, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has ordered the owners and operators of the MV X-Press Pearl to pay $1 ...

Key apparel sourcing countries of Bangladesh, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Thailand won a reprieve with the steep drop in the imposed tariff numbers in president Trump's missive close to midnight on ...

In a twist of geopolitical irony, Trump’s tariff war may hurt India—but it’s crushing its neighbors. Southeast Asia, ...

According to the latest figures from UN Tourism's World Tourism Barometer, Asia-Pacific welcomed 13% more international travellers in early 2025 (compared to the same period in 2024), reaching 92% of ...

Accelerating Sri Lanka’s digital future, Disrupt Asia 2025, South Asia’s premier startup conference and innovation festival, is to be held from 17th to 20th September. Going beyond a four-day event, ...

Will Beijing’s big bet on broken economies reshape the map or create a world of white elephants and crushing debt?

Prime Minister Modi honoured Rajendra Chola I at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, highlighting the Chola dynasty’s naval power and its role in shaping India’s maritime legacy. Rajendra’s overseas expeditions ...

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes ...

SriLankan Airlines has been named the ‘Best Airline for South Asia’ at the recently held International Tourism Conclave and ...

A morning of cross-border rocket attacks by US-armed Thailand and China-assisted Cambodia“violated” an agreed ceasefire ...

According to a new study, Weligama, Sri Lanka, is the most affordable place in the world to be a digital nomad—and it's known ...

How the waterlily can, to some, be a symbol of purity and enlightenment, and to others a reminder of exclusion, persecution and violence ...