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Captured this peaceful view in Hambantota, Sri Lanka around 6 AM. The sky was painted with soft shades of pink and orange as the first light of the day reflected off the calm sea. Fishing boats rested quietly near the harbor, creating a perfect start to the morning. 🌅⚓🇱🇰

June 2026 marks two important milestones in LR’s global history: 140 years in Sri Lanka and in Egypt.🌟 In Sri Lanka, the first non-exclusive surveyor was appointed in Colombo in 1886, with the first exclusive surveyor following in 1945.

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Dolukanda Mountain The journey to Dolukanda Mountain in Kumbukwewa began with an eager anticipation for the untouched beauty promised by this less-trodden path. 📍Location: https://my-journal-view.vercel.app/?place=Dolukanda%20Mountain #MyJournal #SriLanka #LandscapePhotography #Adventure

Sri Lanka have been ropey after the first couple of overs, but this is the approach England have been looking for, especially against spin where it’s been so easy to tie them down. #ENGvSL🏏🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇱🇰 #T20WorldCup

Who dreamt up 'launch phase?' Don't tell me - the #marketing #department. #Eng #SriLanka #women's #WorldCup #cricket

Nearly 300 Sri Lankan Buddhist monks have been accused of child abuse over the last three years, according to data from the country’s child protection agency that was requested by OCCRP. Journalist Saroj Pathirana unpacks the reaction in Sri Lanka:

22C (71.6F) and the sun came out this afternoon after a week of miserable weather. Still a bit windy though here in West London. Have finished for the week apart from a supermarket delivery. Going to enjoy England Women v Sri Lanka Women's T20 🏏 World Cup at 18:30 BST but first a Friday 🍻.

Massive win to open the World Cup! Sri Lanka were pretty much buried early on and never looked like making it close. I see Canada failed to win their opener at the other World Cup though.

Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 1 - England vs Sri Lanka, Birmingham Attendance: 14,865 #T20WorldCup

🏏It's here, the Women's T20 World Cup 🏏 The action kicks off at 18.30 BST. Get ready with our team previews for England v Sri Lanka #T20WorldCup2026

Britain has declassified 8,500 pages of UFO-related records from 1959–2007, released via the British National Archive, illustrating a sustained effort to document sightings with photos, sketches, and video stills—including a light over Sri Lanka and crop-circle drawings—and s… #disclosure #uap #ufo

🔵 NOVEDAD 🔵 Una de las mejores obras sobre el duelo, el trauma y la memoria jamás escrita. Porque la autora, a pesar de haber perdido a toda su familia y sobrevivir milagrosamente al tsunami que arrasó Sri Lanka en 2004, no cae en sentimentalismos ni en la desesperación. Con esfuerzo y terapia

Sri Lanka: Boys with Sparrow Hawk by Justin Pieris Deraniyagala. Two nude figures, one bird, held together in loose expressive paint. The founder of the Colombo 43 Group brought European modernism to Ceylon and made it entirely his own. UNESCO Venice Biennale prize 1956. #ArtHistory #MaleNude 🇱🇰

It’s #WorldOceanDay! I offer up these ##SpinnerDolphin friends I saw off the coast of #SriLanka. This particular pod was probably around 100 dolphins. Let’s protect and honor these and other ocean friends. #travel #dolphin #mammal #WildlifePhotography #ECK

Is there a #MammalMonday? I’ve had the good fortune to travel a lot recently, and I’ve seen some wonderful creatures. This incognito friend is a #WaterBuffalo I met in #YalaNationalPark in #SriLanka. #mammal #travel #WildlifePhotography #ECK

It's finally here! 😍 A home World Cup, and it all gets under way at Edgbaston where Sri Lanka have won the toss and will bowl first. Listen on @BBCSounds plus updates and in-play clips on the @BBCSport app 📱 #BBCCricket #T20WorldCup

The Worm Moon reflecting in the sea along the shoreline in Tangalle Sri Lanka #WormMoon #MoonPhotography #Astrophotography #SeascapePhotography #SriLankaPhotography #Tangalle #NightPhotography #NaturePhotography #LandscapePhotography #Moonrise #photography

4 Lessons in Snake Conservation from Sri Lanka! Save The Snakes volunteer, Joe Laing, visited our Conservation Partner, Tharanga Dasanayake, in Sri Lanka and gained some valuable insight into her snake conservation efforts. 🐍 🇱🇰 Read more: savethesnakes.org/2026/06/03/4...