The year was 1977, the venue The International Film Festival in Delhi, India. Sri Lanka’s entry in the competition was Amaranath Jayathilake’s Siripala and...
For generations, rural communities across Sri Lanka have practiced Kithul Madeema, a traditional method of tapping sap from the kithul palm (Caryota urens). In December 2025, this living tradition reached an international milestone when UNESCO inscribed it on the Representative List...
