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Kandy Esala Perahera Festival begins on July 25

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- This year's Kandy Esala Perahera Festival will commence on July 25 with the traditional Kap Situweema (planting of the ceremonial jak tree branch) at the four main devalayas - (N... Read More


Diyawadana Nilame laments sharp decline in tamed elephants for processions

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Diyawadana Nilame Pradeep Nilanga Dela raised serious concerns about the alarming decline in the number of domesticated elephants in Sri Lanka, stating that around 110 tamed elep... Read More