Sri Lanka has reduced its food insecurity rate from 24% to 16%, according to Philip Ward, the newly appointed representative ...

Sri Lanka is also facing a food crisis, with imports down and domestically grown food on a decline thanks to a fertilizer ban. People have taken to the streets by the thousands in protest.

Join me on the bustling streets of Colombo as I dive into some of the most intense and flavorful street food Sri Lanka has to ...

Our co-founder @dharshanmunidasa shares some of his favourite street food with @anthonybourdain on the next episode of @partsunknowncnn. Parts Unknown: Sri Lanka airs this Sunday, October 29, on CNN.

Sri Lanka has approved a four-day workweek for public sector workers to help them cope with a chronic fuel shortage and encourage them to grow food, the government said.

Food inflation is already at more than 90% year-on-year, according to July data, and the World Food Programme (WFP) estimates that about 6.7 million Sri Lankans out of a population of 22 million ...

Until recently, Sri Lanka’s middle class, estimated by experts to be between 15 to 20 percent of the country’s urban population, generally enjoyed economic security and comfort.

Sri Lanka is a predominantly Buddhist country (about 70%) with a delicate mix of minorities. It had a bloody 26-year civil war, which ended in 2009 – and the horrors of that are still raw.

ADRIAN FLORIDO, HOST: Sri Lanka is in crisis. There are power blackouts and food shortages. Protests have turned violent. Amid this turmoil, last week, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned.

Sri Lanka is in the grip of multiple crises. In addition to a worsening COVID-19 situation, the country is grappling with an economic crisis, and food and fuel shortages. The military is at the ...