Events in the eastern port city of Trincomalee in Sri Lanka in recent weeks have heightened ... The immediate trigger was the erection of a statue of Buddha in the town centre under cover of ...

Sri Lanka prevented US rap star Akon from visiting in 2010 over one of his music videos which featured scantily clad women dancing in front of a Buddha statue. It was not immediately clear where ...

Nippon Paint has donated the paint required to paint the tallest Buddha statue in Sri Lanka. Built by the Methsaviya Sansadaya, it is located at the Mahiyangana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya. “History ...

"Sri Lanka prevented American rap star Akon from visiting in 2010 over one of his music videos, which featured scantily clad women dancing in front of a Buddha statue." Sponsor Message About 70 ...

COLOMBO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua)— China’s White Horse Temple donated a Buddha statue to Sri Lanka, on Thursday (22) at Dharmayathanaya Temple in Colombo. The chief incumbent of Dharmayathanaya Temple Ven.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena presented to the country a Buddha statue donated by the White Horse Temple in China to Sri Lanka. The handing over ceremony was held at the ...

"Sri Lanka prevented American rap star Akon from visiting in 2010 over one of his music videos, which featured scantily clad women dancing in front of a Buddha statue." About 70 percent of Sri ...