Finest Air show experience for Sri Lankans at Unavatuna Beach

Entertainment>>

Lot of Sri Lankan’s gathered to Unvatuna Beach which is a famous shore in SL to see the Air show organized by Red Bull yesterday the 3^rd December. Unvatuna beach is located about 8km’s from Galle which is having around 30 centigrade average temperature throughout the year and around 8 sunny hours each day.  So many international & local tourists gathered here to see the beautiful sunset experience and to play in the shallow clear waters. Also the beach resides along a curve. It’s like that people are gathered in a pavilion of a massive playground.   So the Red Bull company has decided the right place for the Air show. 

Southern Expressway to open on 27th...

Development>>

Kottawa Interchange

Southern Express way will be opened for public on 27th November. Initial stage consists the way from Kottawa to Pinnaduwa, Galle which is about 105kms. From Pinnaduwa Interchange there will be 20 minutes drive to Galle. So after the opening of Southern Highway most probably Sri Lankan’s are able to reach Galle by 1 hour which was about more than 2 ½ hours drive on traditional Galle road. Southern highway will become a southern comfort for Sri Lankans in near future. 

New Composting method by a Sri Lankan

 New Inventions>>

"A new composting method has been invented by a proud Sri Lankan. The successor Mr. Nadula Abeysinghe has obtained Sri Lankan patent number 15714 for his invention. He has successfully applied this system among many businesses in the country. The well reputed Maliban Group is one of them. SAHANA TECH is the brand name of Nadula's system. This article will brief Nadula's success story.........."

New Technology for Mixing and Storage of Organic Compost Matters


Compost forms as a result of the natural breakdown of biodegradable organic material derived from living animals and plants. The "breaking down" is aerobic. That is an oxygen using process performed by the bacteria, fungi, insects and animals, which inhabit in soil. In a compost heap these organisms generate heat as they decompose organic matter and break it into fine particles. Composting is nature's own and oldest method of waste disposal and soil fertilization. 

Arts icon to Colombo

National Performing Art Theater which established at Normands Grounds, Ananda Kumaraswami Mw, Colombo - 07 will be open on November. This will be an outstanding icon of Colombo in near future. Building constructed according to the shape of Lotus. Square feet area is about 14,000. Theater itself have space for more than 3000 people at once. People's republic of China funded the project.  A detailed article will be published soon.

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More amazing arts in Devram temple

  

Devram Vihara which is situated in the Pannipitiya city of Sri Lanka is a temple full of attractive Buddhist cultural art works. Few among them expressed in the previous article “Finest arts in Devram Vihara”, but there are many more. In this article we will discuss more items with vast cultural values as well as massive religious projects carried out in Devram Vihara.

Colombo International Book fair 2011

September is renowned as Literature month in Sri Lanka. The mighty “Colombo International Book Fair” held this year between 17^th to 25^th September, for the consecutive 13^th time.  Under the organization of Sri Lanka Book Publisher’s Association (SLBPA) this mega book fair held annually in BMICH- Convention & Exhibition Centre since 1999. In the beginning it was only 28 stalls for the exhibition. Annually due to the grown popularity number of both books publishes and visitors drastically increased. 

Expressways lead to one Sri Lanka

After eradicating terrorism which lasted about 30years, the current Sri Lankan government now targets on a speedy development of the country. Government has started massive projects such as International Airport at Maththala, International Harbor at Hambanthota, and Express Highway project. Mahinda Rajapaksha International Harbor opened recently for commercial use. Express Highway project is a key ongoing project which done under three major stages. They are, Southern Expressway, Colombo – Katunayake Expressway and Outer Circular Highway.

Finest Arts in Devram Temple

Devram Viharaya, which located in Pannipitiya city of Sri Lanka is a well renowned as a large Buddhist temple filled with finest arts, murals & sculptures. If anyone seeks Buddhist cultural values, this is a place you should keep in the top of your list.

Background

Logo of Devram Temple which illustrates
Wheel of Dhamma between two deer

Devram maha viharaya temple was established under the thought of most Ven. Kollonnawe Siri Sumangala thero, a well renowned Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka. Dharmachakra (wheel representing dhamma) located between two deer is the official logo of the temple. Deer is an excellent mark to represent loving kindness. “Migadaaya” (place of deer) in Isipathana in ancient India was a famous place well noted in Lord Buddha’s life story. As noted in the logo itself, Devram temple offers lots of charity programs among poor.