Sri Lanka, a land of diverse wildlife and rich cultural heritage, has long been associated with magnificent creatures like elephant, (extinct) lion, Sri Lankan leopard and the elusive grizzled giant squirrel. These animals hold significant cultural symbolism for the people…
Sri Lanka is ready to embrace a time of spiritual reflection, cultural reverence, and communal harmony as the sacred month of Vesak approaches. The Cabinet of Ministers has bestowed its approval upon the proposal forwarded by Mr. Ratnasiri Wickremenayake (Minister…
Sri Lanka has unveiled its latest gemstone trading hub, International Gem and Jewellery Trade Centre, also known as the Ratnapura Gem Tower. It is situated in the National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA) Building in Demuwatha, Ratnapura. This government-backed complex…
Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2024 auspicious timing are here with original release with simple English translation. The Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs told the public to follow the official list of auspicious times issued by the…
Sri Lankan Public Holidays 2024 has 25 days without Sundays. It is good to know public holidays in Sri Lanka for you plans. Religious festivals are the majority of the holidays including Full Moon Poya days. Sunday is always a…
This is current interim bus fare revision (bus ticket price) in Sri Lanka effective from 03 September 2023. It is normal bus fare.There are semi-luxury, luxury and Sisu Seriya fares.The following table gives old and new bus fare rates. Minimum…
This is new bus fare / bus ticket price in Sri Lanka effective from 05 August 2022. The following table gives old and new bus fare rates. Note: You may find current bus fare that revised in 2023. No Old…