Polonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka after the destruction of Anuradhapura in 993. It comprises, besides the Brahmanic monuments built by the Cholas, the monumental ruins of the fabulous ...

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 ...

The officers of the Archaeological Department or the CCF could not in isolation provide security to these important sites as the area is quite large, Ven. Upali Thera noted. “Set up more police posts ...

By Karunarathne Gamage Forty nine elephants had been killed in the Polonnaruwa District between 01 January and 30 June 2022, Wildlife Department officials said. They said during the same period 17 ...

Thirteen residents, having gathered data from the Divisional Secretariat Dimbulagala, under the Right to Information Act have filed action before the Manampitiya Magistrate for non-completion of the ...

Orient Insurance has announced the inauguration of its 39th Distribution Network in Polonnaruwa. Situated strategically at Batticaloa Road, Polonnaruwa, this state-of-the-art branch extends a broad ...

Polonnaruwa district road development activities under the rural road revitalisation programme for 2024 was launched on Sunday by Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana ...

Former Sri Lankan ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga and 45 Ukrainian tourists visited a number of Buddhist sites in Polonnaruwa yesterday. The group was greeted by officers of the Central ...

The Polonnaruwa Archeology Office said today that they had discovered an extremely rare and the largest inscription ever found in Sri Lanka. ..

The Polonnaruwa District Media Unit states that the Batticaloa-Polonnaruwa main road from Gallella to Manampitiya has been completely closed to all vehicles from 5.00 pm yesterday (19) due to the ...