NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka – The seaside Sri Lankan fishing town of Negombo has long been called "Little Rome," a reference to its abundance of churches and its place at the center of the country's small ...

Negombo, June 15 (Daily Mirror)- Two young boys drowned while bathing in the sea off the beach close to the Negombo town last evening, Police said. The boys aged 14 and 17 are residents of Negombo.

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, theatre is getting back to normal and plays are now being organised in the outstation as well. As one of the first outstation locations to open theatres, a two-day ...

Residents of Negombo town have called on government officials to improve infrastructure facilities in to attract more tourists. Negombo area which has several tourist destinations needs an efficient ...

There is nothing special about Negombo beach but it has become a popular destination because of its proximity from the airport in Katunayake. Attached to the second largest city after Colombo, Negombo ...

The government wants to build a tourist resort on Negombo Lagoon that will include a seaplane port. The construction would destroy the livelihoods of thousands of people. Two activists are arrested ...

A Catholic priest was found dead with multiple stab wounds May 11 in his rectory in Negombo, a predominantly Catholic town north of Colombo. The body of Father Aba Costa, parish priest of Tillanduwa ...

NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - As mourners buried the remains of Christian worshippers killed by the Easter Sunday suicide bomb attacks in Sri Lanka, hundreds of Muslim refugees fled Negombo on the ...

Relatives weep near the coffin with the remains of 12-year Sneha Savindi, who was a victim of an Easter Sunday bombing at St. Sebastian Church, Monday, April 22, 2019 in Negombo, Sri Lanka. Easter ...