Being in possession of the ability and determination to overcome immense problems and after achieving that to devote his time for the welfare of the people, if considered virtues, it may mot be wrong ...

King Parakramabahu the Great, passed away in 1186 A.D. His sister's son, Vijayabahu II, ascended the throne next. He is supposed to have been a poet. He is also known as Pandit Vijayabahu and also ...

In or about 1071 A.D. six noble Brahmins from present-day Kerala, India, were escorted to Sri Lanka and landed near Beruwala. This arrival was arranged on the orders of King Vijayabahu 1 (ruled ...

Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected at the country's main international airport, an official said.

The Off-shore Patrolling craft (P-627) the most recent augmentation to the Sri Lanka Navy’s fleet acquired from the US Coast Guard was commissioned as Vijayabahu under the patronage of President ...

Sri Lanka already has the Sobhadanavi LNG plant which is already commissioned but cannot be used for lack of supply of LNG. Renewables can bridge the gap. · Sri Lankan energy should be produced by a ...

A 35-year-old female tourist from China is in critical condition after leaning her body out of a moving train to pose for pictures in Sri Lanka, the latest casualty of a dangerous social media trend.

Sri Lankan auto rickshaw drivers queue up to buy petrol near a fuel station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Credit: AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena Sri Lanka’s economy is in dire ...

Participating in this exercise will further strengthen the long-standing diplomatic relations and defence cooperation between Sri Lanka and Pakistan. It will also provide a valuable platform for the ...

The speaker of Sri Lanka's parliament accepted on Tuesday a ruling party motion to impeach the chief justice for improper conduct, setting the stage for a potentially destabilising clash between ...

IMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the first review of the 48-month EFF-supported program. Sri Lanka will have access to SDR ...

King Vijayabahu 3 By Halaliye Karunathilake Edited and translated by Niluka De Silva Illustrated by Saman Kalubowila ~This article is part of a continuing series on the ‘Mahavamsa,’ the recorded ...