The Island

Showers about 100 mm are likely at some places in Uva province and in Nuwara-Eliya, Matale, Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa and Ampara districts

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 06 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 06 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology  The low-level ...
The Island

Showers will occur at times in the Eastern and Uva provinces and in Nuwara-Eliya, Matale, Polonnaruwa, and Mullaittivu districts

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology  The low-level ...
The Daily Mirror

Water supply to Polonnaruwa threatened by planned sand mining project

It is reported that there are plans to hand over new sand mining corridors to remove sand from an area below the Polonnaruwa Manampitiya bridge (the place where the old bridge is located). A letter ...
UNESCO

Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka after the destruction of Anuradhapura in 993. It comprises, besides the Brahmanic monuments built by the Cholas, the monumental ruins of the fabulous ...
The Sunday Times

Navy continues relief operations in Trinco and Polonnaruwa

The Sri Lanka Navy is continuing its relief operation s in the Tricomalee and Polonnaruwa districts affected by flooding. The Navy has stepped up relief efforts in flood-ravaged Trincomalee and ...
The Sunday Times

'Polonnaruwa Rest' best among resthouses

If you are planning a trip to the historic city of Polonnaruwa , a great place to stay would be the Polonnaruwa Rest House. Situated overlooking the Parakrama Samudraya and nestled amidst the ruins of ...