Thieves broke into the Colombo Museum early yesterday and got away with valuable artifacts including swords ... and officials found that it had been looted The items stolen were from the Kandyan era ...

The Colombo National Museum was opened to the public on January 1, 1877 its founder member being Sir William Henry Gregory who was the Governor of Ceylon at that time. The plan for the Museum was made ...

Colombo, the executive and judicial capital ... the Gangaramaya Vihara Temple is a Buddhist temple and a museum. Apart from a taxidermied elephant and crocodile, there are hordes of elephant ...