“I find the ancient history and legends of Sri Lanka very rich and resonant to the human condition, and congruent to contemporary events,” he says. “I have used the story of King Kasyapa and Sigiriya ...

The Dutch rulers of the island are said to have relished them, some even asking if they grew on trees… A delicacy which was offered to visiting dignitaries, kevum was revered by our kings even ...

Senarath Paranavitana to speculate whether Kasyapa and any other Lankan kings were Christians and whether the crosses ... Some had even advanced as far as Anuradhapura, the capital seat of ancient Sri ...

How a pioneering herpetologist, his son, and a dedicated researcher are fighting to save Sri Lanka’s oldest predators from the brink of extinction In the still waters of Sri Lanka’s ancient tanks, ...