A discussion regarding the “Buddha Rashmi Vesak Festival”, organized jointly by the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple and the Prime Minister’s Office, was held on March 12 at the Prime Minister’s Office ...

Buddhist people have emotional attachment toward elephants because animals are linked to their religious tradition ...

The State ceremony to present the ‘Sannas Pathraya’ to the Incumbent of the Balangoda Sri Dharmananda Vidyayathana Pirivena ...

Humans are inherently social creatures who require social interaction for their overall well-being. The human mind is a malleable entity susceptible to extraneous influences. Therefore, being mindful ...

The human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka continues unabated. Although efforts by successive governments since the 1970s have ...

The amendments to Sections 41 and 42 of the Buddhist Temporalities Ordinance will be introduced soon ensuring the formal ...

The recently opened Pekoe Trail, which runs for more than 300km through tea plantations, villages and forests, tells the ...

It's hard to find a tropical paradise that isn't overrun with other tourists seeking sunshine and serenity, but this Sri ...

In this article, the profound cultural and philosophical depth of Sri Lanka explains why transformative figures like Jesus Christ and Prophet Muhammad may have focused their teachings elsewhere. Sri ...

IT WAS three years ago that the Aragalaya people’s movement in Sri Lanka made the international headlines. The world watched a celebration of democracy on the streets of Colombo as tens of thousands ...

The Buddhist monks of a temple in Colombo spontaneously gathered for a special “Puja” ritual to pray for the health of Pope ...