Hanuman had risen from the pages of the Ramayana to stage a Rambo-style pre-noon attack on a single power grid to plunge Lanka into total blackout that lasted for several hours.

Challenges are mounting for President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and his National People’s Power (NPP) government. Despite holding an unassailable two-thirds majority in Parliament and being in power ...

The entire nation of Sri Lanka lost power for hours on Sunday, and authorities were quick to cast blame. "A monkey came into contact with our grid transformer, causing an imbalance in the power system ...

The Norochcholai coal-fired power plant, which came to a standstill on Sunday due to an emergency grid shutdown across the ...

An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid substation caused a general island-wide blackout on Sunday, government officials said.'A monkey has come in contact with our grid transformer ...

Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree made a surprising announcement on Valentine's Day as the pair issued a joint statement ...

Sri Lanka’s inflation is expected to increase “sizeably” in the third quarter this year (3Q25), with the possibility of it ...

A group of Ride for Ceylon participants from the UK and Canada recently touched down in Colombo, having opted to fly ...

Seven monastic bhikkhus presented themselves for the midday ‘dana’. It was a rare sight to see them walk silently down the ...

MORE.. Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, is to participate in the 8th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC), scheduled to take place from 16–17 February ...