A two-part Channel 4 documentary, Tsunami 2004: The Day the Wave Hit, airing at 9pm on Sunday, 17 November, delves into the ...

Almost 20 years ago, on Boxing Day 2004, the most terrible tsunami of modern times hit, which took 230,000 lives – including ...

A woman who survived the Indian Ocean tsunami in Sri Lanka has spent nearly 20 years helping communities rebuild from the tragedy ...

The “Boxing Day Tsunami” had a devastating effect, claiming around 228,000 lives, nearly 170,000 in Indonesia. Sri Lanka was second to that, with 36,000 people losing their lives in the ...

How can one explain the massive two-thirds victory of the National People’s Power (NPP) at the Thursday’s Parliamentary ...

In the run-up to the general election, newly elected President Dissanayake asked voters to drive corrupt politicians out of parliament. Well the public has done just that. Now it is up to Dissanayake ...

Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Khalid bin Hamoud Alkahtani, officially launched the Saudi Noor Volunteer Programme ...

Here, the stilt fishermen that the country is famous for perform their daily aquatic ballet. These artisans of the sea ...

UK documentary Tsunami: The Wave That Shook The World special reflects on the 20th anniversary of the tragic Boxing Day tsunami of 2004.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of Sri Lanka’s leftist coalition, the National People's Power (NPP), has emerged victorious ...