‘Amphibians of Sri Lanka’ By Ifham Nizam Nearly 69 per cent of 112 amphibian species described in Sri Lanka to date are Endotrophic -completing the tadpole...
India’s support to Sri Lanka during its economic crisis, that External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar underlined during his visit to Colombo last week has opened...
It is a paradise misplaced by Capt. Elmos Jayawardena elmojay@gmail.com Our island was called Lanka in pre-King Vijaya times. Valmiki’s immortal Ramayanaya had King Ravana ruling the...
(UNDP) It’s 10 AM in Anuradhapura, the sun is glaring down on the agricultural heartland of the country and the air hangs dry—there hasn’t been any...
by Mike O’Leary When Rishi Sunak became prime minister of the UK, he stood outside Number 10 and promised, as the anti-Johnson, the not-Truss, to deliver,...
A young Sri Lankan professional has brought honour and recognition to Sri Lanka by achieving world class results in a highly standardized examination held globally for...
by Nanda Pethiyagoda This article conveys glad tidings of great benefit to Buddhists of this country. Ven Ajahn Nissarano Bhikkhu is already in the island and...
Excerpted from the Authorized biography by Douglas B. Ranasinghe (Continued from Jan. 22) Thilo Walter Hoffmann was born on March 13, 1922 at St Gallen in...
by Hugh Karunanayake Nineteenth Century Ceylon boasted of many stately homes such as Queens House, Horagolla Walauwwa, and Alfred House. Alfred House achieved considerable fame as...
Excerpted from volume ii of the Sarath Amunugama autobiography As mentioned earlier there was a lull in inbound tourist traffic after the riots of 1983. Till...