Colombo (News 1st); Ukrainian tourists in Sri Lanka, as part of the Government's pilot project to open the country's airports for tourism, will be visiting several historical sites on Monday (04) & Tuesday (05), announced the Central Cultural Fund. The tour group will visit the following site...

Colombo (News 1st); All museums which come under the purview of the Central Cultural Fund will remain closed for the general public until further notice. In a statement, the Director-General of the Central Cultural Fund Senior Professor Gamini Adikari said the decision was taken considering growi...

Colombo (News 1st) - The Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum that was closed for more than four and a half years for renovation activities, was vested with the public today (September 12). The renovation activities were jointly funded by the US Ambassador's fund for cultural preservation and the C...

Colombo (News 1st) - Questions were raised regarding the Central Cultural Fund in parliament today (September 4). MP of UPFA, T.B. Ekanayake highlighted that they have been informed that Rs. 3600 million has been released from the Central Cultural Fund of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs which co...

Colombo (News 1st) - Deputy Leader of the United National Party, Minister Sajith Premadasa recently placed the foundation stone for the construction of a Dhamma School at the Buthpitiya Sri Jayasekararama Temple in the Gampaha District. A sum of Rs.4 million was allocated for the construction of th...