As Homagama accelerates toward becoming a major commercial and urban centre in the Colombo District, a critical truth is being overlooked: some of the area’s last surviving natural forests still exist ...

Set amidst the vibrant, emerald hills of Sri Lanka’s central highlands, where waterfalls cascade down cliffs and clouds brush against towering peaks, Diyagama West stands as a tea estate so expansive, ...

SJB Colombo District MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has submitted a motion to Parliament calling for urgent action to protect the Diyagama Forest, warning that the destruction of one of the last remaining ...

The Diyagama Forest is said to have features of a lowland rainforest and is an invaluable habitat for many flora and fauna (Image courtesy – Diyagama Forest research team) A 50-acre forest patch ...

A fire that broke out in the Diyagama forest has destroyed a section that contained endangered and endemic butterflies. The fire was seen by Diyagama resident and researcher Lahiru Jayawickrema who ...