The Sri Lankan rupee weakened beyond the Rs.324 mark against the US dollar yesterday for the first time in more than two years, raising fresh concerns over the country’s fragile external balance sheet ...

The mysterious collapse of the Maya civilization may not have been driven solely by drought after all. New evidence from lake sediments in Guatemala reveals that one key city, Itzan, enjoyed a stable ...

Sri Lanka’s macroeconomic adjustment under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme risks weakening the country’s dollar-generating sectors, even as it meets the key targets, a senior economist ...

The shocking details of Dr Johnson Yu’s crimes were contained in a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal decision to prevent him from practising as a doctor for at least the next seven years. Dr ...

The Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya will observe Dia de los Muertos on Nov. 2 with a series of cultural events highlighting Mexico's annual celebration of life and remembrance. Programming includes a ...

Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old traditions, and an opportunity to learn about the country’s history from ...

Playa Hotels & Resorts and Marriott International have opened Paraiso de la Bonita, a Luxury Collection Resort, Riviera Maya, Adult All-Inclusive. Photo Credit: Paraiso de la Bonita Following a ...

A sprawling Maya city with palaces and pyramids was discovered in a dense Mexican jungle by a doctoral student who unknowingly drove past the site years ago on a visit to Mexico. Tulane University ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists have revealed thousands of previously unknown ancient ...

Archaeologists using an old map of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula have uncovered a lost Maya city, hidden until now, with thousands of buildings densely packed into a small area. The archaeological team ...

Laser surveys have revealed a massive centuries-old Maya city in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. The city contains up to 6,674 structures, including pyramids like the ones at Chichén Itzá and Tikal, ...