Recognising the archaeological and historical significance of the area around Polonnaruwa Gal Vihara, the British rulers designated it as a reserve and sanctuary on May 27, 1937 to protect it for ...

The ancient capital of Sri Lanka, the city of Polonnaruwa, the seat of great kings, will awaken to ancient glory once again with the completion of as many as 170 projects under the President ...

Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa held a discussion on the proposed Emergency Treatment Unit to be ...

The chronicles mention Polonnaruwa (Pulaththinagara in Pali) long before its advent as the capital of the country. We come across it in the Culavamsa in connection with the reigns of Aggabodhi IV and ...

The significant number of reports prepared by the UNESCO Secretariat and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee represents an exceptional documentation on numerous conservation issues. It ...

A tragic incident occurred early this morning (18) when a wild elephant was struck and killed by a train traveling from Colombo to Batticaloa. The accident took place around 5:30 a.m. in the Sudunelum ...

Weekly water bowser the only saviour, as life hits rock bottom in villages with wells, tanks and reservoirs drying up. W. Wijeratna (60) says be cannot recall a worse drought in close to three decades ...

Get accurate hourly forecasts for today, tonight, and tomorrow, along with 10-day daily forecasts and weather radar for Polonnaruwa, North-Central-Province, Sri-Lanka with MSN Weather. Stay ...

After following the progress and interest shown by the Polonnaruwa Girls’ Football Academy, inspired by its Head Coach Pubudu Saman Paranagama during the recent years, and some skill-related video ...

Young women artists, not just an old scholar like me, may get some feel for her creative energy by observing how the singing ascetic Bhakti poet, Karraikkal Ammaiyar of Polonnaruwa, has been forged in ...