The skies will be mostly clear. The low will be 23°. Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard atmospheric pressure of 1,013.25 mb (29.9212 inHg ...

Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the South Asian island nation had signed an agreement with Chinese state energy giant Sinopec to fast-track a proposed $3.7 billion oil refinery in ...

The southern town of Hambantota, currently seeing most of the development in the country with an airport, sports facility and convention centre and other mega facilities, is set to witness the ...

The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami claimed the lives of over 30,000 people from across Sri Lanka, out of which the recorded death toll in Hambantota was over 3000. Airudeen lost his mother, elder sister ...

“We are on schedule with our work and hope we could complete the first phase of the project by end 2010,” says Agil Hewageegana, Deputy Chief Engineer, Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) and Deputy ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 01 FEBRUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 01 February 2025 by the Department of Meteorology  Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, ...

Sri Lanka's Ministry of Energy and Sinopec signed an agreement for $3.7 billion investment to construct an oil refinery with a capacity of 200,000 barrels in the Hambantota region. Under this $3.7 ...

In a night of celebration and achievement, Shangri-La Colombo and Shangri-La Hambantota stood out as shining stars at the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024. Collectively, the two properties secured the ...