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Buddhists are very fortunate that they can even critically examine the teachings of the Buddha. After all, the Buddha ...
But rather than a transparent and merit-based selection process, an unsettling political undercurrent seems to be shaping the race for the judiciary’s top seat.
The stunning country of Sri Lanka has recovered from colonial rule and civil war to become a proudly independent nation with ...
Sacred trees thrive due to reverence. The Gurusheng tree in Arunachal Pradesh grew from Dalai Lama's stick. Jaya Sri Maha ...
After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...
Was Sita held captive by Ravana in Sitavaka? Was the name Sitavaka coined after this fact? And did Ravana rule Sri Lanka five ...
Staff at Media Empowerment for a Democratic Sri Lanka never expected their small initiative to become the target of the kind ...
A Buddhist temple celebrated the start of its Lent with the unveiling of a newly paved road. Wat Sriratanaram Monastery on ...
When the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) arrived in Sri Lanka on July 30, 1987, New Delhi did not expect to be embroiled in a bloody conflict with the ...
On 50th priestly ordination anniversary, Malcolm Ranjith hailed as beacon of integrity and morality for society ...
You can fly to this island nation filled with historic sites for less than £350, and get a hotel room for just £11 a night.