Culture
Galle Literary Festival 2025
The Galle Literary Festival, one of Sri Lanka's most prestigious cultural events, will take place from January 25 to 28,...
In Memoriam: Dr. Malani Dias, A Pillar of Sri Lankan Epigraphy
Sri Lanka has lost one of its most esteemed scholars in epigraphy, Dr. Malani Dias, whose contributions to archaeology have...
Iconic Celebrations of the10th International Day of Yoga in Colombo
The 10th International Day of Yoga (IDY) was marked by the High Commission of India and its cultural arm- Swami...
A series of grand Vesak celebrations unfolded in Geneva
In Geneva,Switzerland a series of grand Vesak celebrations unfolded, resonating with profound significance as Buddhists gathered to honor the life...
TOOTH RELIC of THE BUDDHA A Relic in Sri Lankan Politics c. 300-2000
Professor N. A. Wimalasena -Department of History, University of Peradeniya The Tooth Relic brought to Sri Lanka in the fourth...
The saga of the ancient Attanagalla ferry continues: it was destroyed due to the sheer negligence !
The Kelani boat is the oldest of the ancient vessels found along the rivers of Sri Lanka. The Kelani boat...
The final Randoli of the Kandy pageant takes the street tonight!
The final Randoli Perahera of the Sri Lanka's world famous unique cultural pageant Kandy Esala Perahera festival will take the...
Bust of Nobel Laureate Gurudev Rabindranath unveiled at SriPalee Campus of the University of Colombo
To commemorate the 100th year of arrival of Nobel Laureate Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore to Sri Lanka, the University of Colombo...
Nailing to 900 yrs old plaster plate of Polonnaruwa Dagaba – all the criteria violated!
It ws alleged that all all the criteria set by an archaeological academic committeee for nailing huge bolts to...
900 years preserved unique plaster floor of Polonnaruwa Kirivehera damaged
A group of Buddhist monks today staged a protest at the Polonnaruwa sacred area against the damaging with nailing down...
