The destruction of the elephant corridor and forest entrance to Sinharaja in Manikkawatta, Botiyathenna, by constructing ...

By Samaraweera Niroshana A large-scale illegal gem mining operation, which had been active for several years and involved multiple groups using heavy machinery, has been raided by officers from the ...

Police recently uncovered a highly profitable but environmentally damaging operation that used heavy machinery. Local ...

COLOMBO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka plans to establish an international gem and jewelry center to enhance the global recognition of the country's gem and jewelry industry, state media reported ...

As Sri Lanka is on the move to attract high-end tourists and improve the quality of tourists with more than two million tourists in 2024, urgent policy reforms while streamlining of regulatory ...

The “Gem Sri Lanka – 2025” gem and jewellery exhibition was inaugurated this morning (08) at the Cinnamon Bentota Beach Hotel, by President Anura Kumara Disanayake. Organized annually by the Chinese ...

Sri Lanka’s gem and jewellery came under fresh spotlight as FACETS 2025 kicked off in Colombo. The international gem and jewellery exhibition, held at Cinnamon Grand Colombo, was inaugurated by ...

An urgent meeting has been summoned by Ratnapura Government Agent H.W. Gunadasa for tomorrow to discuss the controversial gem mining in the Kalu Ganga, while regional environmentalists and residents ...

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe met with President of the Thai Gem and Jewelry Traders Association (TGJTA), Chomphol Phornchindarak to discuss strengthening collaboration ...

Applied Graphite Technologies (AGT) has acquired a past-producing graphite property, named Queen's Mine, in Sri Lanka. The property is situated between AGT's existing Dodangaslanda Graphite ...