no comment 01/06/2017 Stranded whales in Sri Lanka pushed back into the sea Around 20 pilot whales were rescued in Sri Lanka on Wednesday after they became stranded on a beach in the north-east of the country. Some sailors
SriLanka 30/05/2017 Rescuers struggle to reach Sri Lankan flood and mudslide victims The military is involved in the effort to reach thousands cut off amid a looming threat of disease in the Indian Ocean island.
no comment 29/05/2017 Scores killed in Sri Lanka floods Sri Lanka officials say 151 people have been killed in floods and landslides and the state-run disaster management centre said 111 people were still missing after the worst torrential rains since…
SriLanka 28/05/2017 Sri Lanka appeals for aid after deadly floods Sri Lanka has appealed for international help after more than 120 people were killed in its worst flooding and landslides in more than a
SriLanka 27/05/2017 More than 100 dead after floods hit Sri Lanka Dozens more are missing after monsoon rains, which began on Friday, battered the region.
SriLanka 15/04/2017 Search for survivors after Sri Lanka rubbish dump landslide A landslide at a rubbish dump near the Sri Lankan capital Colombo has killed at least 16 people and injured over a dozen, according to health and military…
SriLanka 30/08/2016 Teenager hacked president's website to delay exams How many of us have despaired as exams approach, wishing we could press an imaginary ‘pause button’ to freeze time and delay the inevitable?
no comment 23/05/2016 Vesak festival in Sri Lanka Owing to heavy rainfall and devastating floods across Sri Lanka, the streets of the capital Colombo are less crowded for this year’s celebration of the Buddhist festival…
no comment 20/05/2016 Landslide aftermath in Sri Lanka Rescue teams were sent to the area of Aranayaka, 100 km northeast of the capital Colombo, where over 100 people are missing after two landslides, caused by torrential…
SriLanka 19/05/2016 Deadly landslides in Sri Lanka claim scores of victims 200 families feared buried in landslides 230,000 people forced from homes Rescue efforts hampered by powercuts At least 200 families are feared buried beneath massive landslides in central Sri…
SriLanka 18/05/2016 Over 100 feared dead as huge landslides bury Sri Lankan villages At least 150 people are feared dead following two massive landslides in central Sri Lanka, officials say.
itb 11/03/2016 Sri Lanka: "Not just the beach or the elephant" Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to John A.E. Amaratunga, Sri Lanka Minister of Tourism, about how Sri Lanka tries to unfold its full potential as a
no comment 25/02/2016 Sri Lanka: Let’s play Tuk Tuk Polo! First there was Horse Polo, then Bike Polo and in more recent times Elephant and Segway polo. But now a new form of polo has emerged – Tuk Tuk Polo
SriLanka 18/08/2015 Ruling party wins Sri Lankan election Sri Lanka’s ruling United National Party has won the most seats in the country’s parliamentary elections. The UNP picked up one hundred and six out
SriLanka 17/08/2015 Sri Lanka's voters invited to turn page on fractious past Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections could see the return to the political centre stage of its former strongman president Mahinda Rajapaksa. In
SriLanka 17/08/2015 Ex-president seeks comeback in Sri Lankan general election Sri Lankans have gone to the polls to elect a new parliament in a vote dominated by the possible comeback of the country’s former president. Mahinda
SriLanka 17/08/2015 Will ex-President Rajapaksa return to power in Sri Lanka general election? Voting is underway in Sri Lanka’s general election which is being widely seen as a test of a comeback bid by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa
Sport 20/07/2015 Crowd trouble interrupts Sri Lanka-Pakistan ODI Security forces were called out to restore order clashes broke out between two rival group of spectators during the third ODI between Sri Lanka and
economy 05/03/2015 Sri Lanka expects 2,5 million tourists to visit by 2016 Often in the shadow of big neighbor India, Sri Lanka has been continuously increasing its influx of tourists in recent years. Euronews spoke to
SriLanka 04/02/2015 New Sri Lanka president calls for national reconciliation on Independence Day Sri Lanka celebrates its Independence Day with the newly installed president promising to bridge the ethnic divide that still exists following the
