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Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...
the Indian government put an Air Force helicopter at their disposal for visiting sacred sites associated with the Buddha, including Buddhagaya (Bodh Gaya). This was a double privilege (as Ajita says) ...
The government of India has commissioned a 16 feet high idol of Lord Buddha, which is proposed to be installed at the entrance of the International Buddhist Museum complex in Sri Dalada Maligawa in ...
Global electronics brand Walton has officially launched its business operation in Sri Lanka, marking another milestone in its journey to becoming one of the top global electronics brands. Walton Brand ...
Sri Lanka’s young boxers fought with heart and courage but fell short of reaching the finals, settling for four hard-earned bronze medals as the ASBC Asian U22 and Youth Boxing Championships continued ...
Sri Lanka is grappling with a deepening crisis in the coconut and palm oil industry, triggered by a severe shortage of coconuts and soaring global palm oil prices. A ban on oil palm cultivation as a ...
commemorating the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing. “As two Theravada Buddhist nations, Sri Lanka and Thailand share not only a common faith but also a deeply rooted relationship ...
A bronze statue of First Lady Melania Trump in her Slovenian hometown has been vandalised and stolen. The statue, unveiled in Sevnica five years ago during her husband’s first term, was hacked ...
However he managed to take a slice off the chin off the newly restored statue. It is unfortunate that Ottawa is a home for one anti-Buddha vandal, which has started to become and expensive nuisance ...
While the carvings were stylistically African (and there is ebony in Africa), the wood they were carved from was actually Diospyros ebenum—a species of tree endemic to Sri Lanka and southern India.
A bronze statue of Melania Trump near her hometown in Slovenia has gone missing, five years after it replaced a wooden statue damaged by arsonists.Slovenian police told CNN that they’d been ...