State Vesak Festival to be held in Kurunegala
Arrangements have been made to conduct the State Vesak Festival of 2562nd year of Sri Buddhist Era at the historical…
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No more ad hoc building of religious places?
The government is looking at curbing the ad hoc construction of places of religious worship that is currently in place.…
Government agrees to increase the number of Yala safari jeeps to 600 per day
On a request made by the Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Mahinda Amaraweera, the government has agreed to…
Minneriya Tusker missing
By Gamini Obeysekera, A. Mannapperuma and H.M.C. Ilangakoon The elephant tusker known as the ‘Kathira Dala Etha’ which had roamed…
Only 300 Yala Safari jeeps allowed per day
The decision to increase the number of jeeps entering the Yala National sanctuary has been changed, Wildlife Minister Gamini Jayawickrema…