Offbeat

Ecological Floating Islands are a cost-effective, nature-based, water pollution treatment technique.

The imaginatively presented book of drawings was launched by Colombo Port City recently

The Chinese Mid-Autumn festival and the Sri Lankan Poya day fall one day apart but both are moon festivals

The statue is 1600 years old

To promote tourism and interest in Sri Lanka’s heritage

The tusker itself was a major attraction for the people en route from Kadugannawa to Kandy. Photo: Ajith Perera/Xinhua

The ethnic conflict has linked Buddhism exclusively with the Sinhalese and Hinduism exclusively with the Tamils

The Dehiwala National Zoo, with a remarkable collection of exotic and indigenous fauna, is one of the oldest zoos in...

The 13 th.Century temple is built with bricks that are so light that they can float on water

The Esala Poya Day marks many significant events in the Buddha’s life