Provincial Butterflies of Sri Lanka are considered flagship species. Sri Lanka is home to a rich diversity of butterflies. The island hosts 245 butterfly species, of which 23 are endemic. Among them, 76 species are considered nationally threatened, mainly due…
The Memory of the World (MoW) programme is an initiative by UNESCO that aims to preserve and promote the world’s documentary heritage. Sri Lanka is an important part of this programme. Sri Lanka related several key documents and collections inscribed…
Today, Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean. It has no land borders with any other country. But millions of years ago, Sri Lanka was part of a large supercontinent called Pangea. Back then, Sri Lanka did…
The 2024 Sri Lanka Parliament Election was held on 14 November 2024. This election elected members to the 17th Parliament of Sri Lanka. The National People’s Power (NPP) won 159 seats, and 113 seats required for a majority. Results Voting…
Do you know Sri Lanka gave a gift to UN and still it is on UN headquarter? In December 1965, Sri Lanka made a significant cultural contribution to the United Nations with the presentation of a painting titled “Rice Cultivators…
Are you ready for a unique musical experience? Introducing “Sri Lanka, Pearl of the Indian Ocean”, the first fully AI-generated English country song dedicated to the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka! The song paints a vivid picture of Sri Lanka’s…
The 2024 Sri Lankan presidential election is set for September 21, 2024. Voters will be choosing a new president who will serve a five-year term until 2029. To run in the election, candidates must pay a deposit. For party candidates,…
In a groundbreaking move for the Sri Lankan tile industry, Rocell has unveiled the country’s largest tile to date. It measures an impressive 1 meter by 1 meter (100 x 100 cm), this new tile size is set to transform…
The World’s longest stamp is unveiled on August 20, 2024 by the Sri Lanka’s Postal Department. It revealed a new commemorative stamp marking the famous Sri Dalada Perahera festival in Kandy. This stamp is now officially the longest in the…
Sri Lanka flag emoji is an icon or a small digital image that express the emotion. The Sri Lanka emoji expresses the emotion of Sri Lanka. The emotion could be any that displays the national flag of Sri Lanka. It…
