With a tree falling on a bus and causing many deaths and injuries to commuters who were seated inside, the Colombo Municipal Council has initiated a drive to remove trees- in many parts of Colombo- ...

Ancient and massive trees like the Flamboyant and Gal Siyambala have added shade and colour to Colombo since British times. While in residential areas like Cinnamon Gardens these trees look smart, in ...

The project by a Buddhist group is listed in the Guinness World Records. The artificial tree measures 72.1 metres and cost almost US$ 72,000. For the prime minister, “although Sri Lanka is a ...

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has sprung into action and is chopping off branches and removing trees as more complaints have been received by residents and state and private offices. This ...

The Sri Lankan capital Colombo has a reputation to be greener than many South Asian cities mainly due to the plants and trees grown by the roadside. In the last week of November a number of old trees ...

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) announced on Friday (11th) that it was in the process of identifying trees within the CMC areas that pose a risk to the public. Trees already flagged as high-risk ...

Sri Lanka has unveiled a towering Christmas tree, claiming to have surpassed the world record for an artificial Christmas tree despite constructions delays and a shorter-than-planned finished product.

The project by a Buddhist group is listed in the Guinness World Records. The artificial tree measures 72.1 metres and cost almost US$ 72,000. For the prime minister, “although Sri Lanka is a ...