For thousands of years, the golden kingdom of Lanka described in the Ramayana has captured people’s imaginations. It was said ...

In the late 5th century, King Kashyapa of Sri Lanka was afraid. He had every reason to be — he had orchestrated a coup and seized the throne from the rightful heir, his brother. Fearing an ...

Sri Lanka’s ancient agrarian revolution powered by irrigation engineering. As in our own age, ... in Anuradhapura, built in the fourth century BC by king Pandukabhaya, proves the point. The next ...

THERE is something suitably humbling about arriving at Anuradhapura - the first Sinhalese capital, founded 2500 years ago - on a bicycle at the end of a long, hot ride through Sri Lanka's central ...

Melloney has also been signed up to be featured in a prestigious fashion magazine in Paris – a global VIP magazine, called L’officiel. In fact, the founder of House of Vendôme Paris, Rex Fernando, a ...

Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress and former royal palace, is one of Sri Lanka's most visited and best-known sights, attracting just more than one million visitors in 2019.

Did Christianity exist in ancient Sri Lanka? By Rajitha Weerakoon : The discovery of a Nestorian cross engraved on a rock in Anuradhapura and another unearthed in Sigiriya some years ago led Prof.

Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress and former royal palace, is one of Sri Lanka's most visited and best-known sights, attracting just more than one million visitors in 2019.