Gallagher arrived in India on July 14 for a week-long official visit. At the death anniversary program in Kerala state capital Thiruvanathapuram, where the Syro-Malankara Church’s headquarters is ...

Light is the star in this ritual that dates back to 1744. Worship of the sun, the creme de la creme of creation and the ultimate energy source, is invoked for the prosperity and well-being of the ...

After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...

On 50th priestly ordination anniversary, Malcolm Ranjith hailed as beacon of integrity and morality for society ...

As a young child, Virginia McLaurin remembers seeing and admiring this oil lamp in her grandparents’ home in Cheraw, South Carolina. Her grandparents lived in a log house which they built themselves ...

Wahakotte Church has a history dating back to 1874 when an Italian priest, Father Berea, looked after the interests of the Catholics at Wahakotte. It was Father Clement Pagnagini (later Bishop) who ...

Sri Lanka’s barter trade with Iran (tea for oil) to settle dues for a previous transaction is likely to be hit by tension in the Middle-East at the moment, a Minister said. ..

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Reuters – Major share indexes slipped in Asia on Monday and oil prices briefly hit five-month highs as investors anxiously waited to see if Iran would retaliate against U.S. attacks on its nuclear ...

A local startup is helping travellers experience Sri Lanka like a local – and changing lives in the process.