Sri Lanka's exemption of a luxury tax from cabs was not linked to attempts to give vehicles to members of parliament, Cabinet ...

Graphic content / Wounded elephants. A passenger train derailed after hitting a herd of elephants near a wildlife reserve in Habarana, Sri Lanka, early Thursday, resulting in six elephant fatalities.

Sri Lanka is banking on vehicle import taxes to ... but the move deprived authorities of a lucrative revenue stream, as cars were taxed at about 300 percent. Dissanayake said the ban's end would ...