This sacred Buddhist site, popularly known as the city of Senkadagalapura, was the last capital of the Sinhala kings whose patronage enabled the Dinahala culture to flourish for more than 2,500 years ...

Monkeys were expected to be among the chief culprits identified as Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide survey on March 15 of ...

However, ICOMOS Sri Lanka was involved. The UNESCO Reactive Monitoring ... as the principal base for fighter jets would undermine the character of the World Heritage site, notably due to security ...

But more significant news was to come – on July 31 came the announcement that the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka which is also the home of this rare animal has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Each year on March 3, the whole world organises different activities to remark World Wildlife Day, focusing on awareness ...

Weligama, Mirissa and Galle, towns on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, are a haven for tourism, hosting surfers and marine ...

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka has been named a Sustainable Destination at the world’s biggest tourism fair – ITB Berlin. The nation won ...

The country boasts World Heritage sites, such as Buddhist temples. It was once a colony of Britain and the Netherlands, and some places are resplendent with European architecture. Sri Lanka is ...