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Cinchona, a plant species with medicinal properties for Malaria

Srilanka, May 24 -- Several well-grown cinchona plants belonging to a plant species considered extinct in Sri Lanka have been found after 150 years in Unanagala in the western slopes of Aliyagala Moun... Read More


Bogambara: A sinister Bastille shared by Sardiel and Dr. Colvin R. de Silva

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The name Bogambara evokes historical events, but it became best known for the prison by that name. Back in the 19th century, Ehelepola Kumarihami was drowned by royal edict in t... Read More