Sri Lanka News » Western News Sri Lanka » Western » Life: Boiling milk and worrying about the Iran war: A New Year dawns in Sri Lanka
News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/g-s1-117630/new-years-sri-lanka-buddhist-hindu-prosperity-iran-war
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026
In Sri Lanka, Buddhists and Hindus marked their New Year on Tuesday while a war thousands of miles away is making itself felt.
News Sri Lanka » Western » Life: Next stop, the sea: Sri Lanka’s old buses are a new home for marine life
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/next-stop-the-sea-sri-lankas-old-buses-are-a-new-home-for-marine-life/
Published on: Tuesday 20 July 2021
The Sri Lankan government has recently been sinking decommissioned buses and boats at selected sites off the country’s coast to serve as fish-breeding sites. Initial observations are encouraging, with ...