is known as the gem capital of the South Asian country. Other valuable stones have been found there in the past. Sri Lanka is a leading exporter of sapphires and other precious gems. Last year ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Almost every gemstone in the world can be found in deep underground pits in Sri Lanka, a country renowned for its colored sapphires. But mining for the gems is ...

Gem Sri Lanka 2025, organised by the Chinafort Gem and Jewellery Traders Association (CGJTA) took place recently at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo. The event was held to announce the upcoming Gem Sri ...

Gemstones are slowly taking over the “Big Four,” diamonds, emeralds, rubies, and sapphires are emerging as the new favorites ...

This gem of an island nation offers something ... Pardus Pantherakotiya, found exclusively in Sri Lanka. Adding to the allure of Sri Lanka is the enchanting train journey from Kandy to Ella ...

No clothes or other items have been found in the grave that could help identify the victims. Sri Lanka mass grave yields more skeletons UN Human Rights Council urges Sri Lanka war crimes court Sri ...

While Sri Lanka’s gem and jewellery industry has enormous potential to become a significant foreign exchange earner for the country and a generator of employment across the island, urgent policy ...