#Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Standards Institute – one of the most important statutory boards of Sri Lanka
According to info received by FindYourStampsValue.com Sri Lanka Post released a special stamp to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Standards Institute. The issue was unveiled and put into circulation on the 3d of December. The Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI) celebrated its Golden Jubilee on November 12 and to mark this milestone of an event, the SLSI held an awareness programme about
Wildlife stamps from the Sri Lanka Post
FindYourStampsValue.com got to know that Sri Lanka Post released stamps depicting its wildlife. The issue consists of six stamps featuring six different animals that habitat in Pigeon Island Marine National Park. The stamps were put into circulation on the 22d of August and are now available for purchasing. Stamps depicting the diversity of Sri Lanka's wildlife are the most popular among collector
World Environment Day was celebrated in Sri Lanka
In line with the decision taken at the United Nations General Assembly in 1972, United Nations Conference on the Human Environment was held from 05th June to 16th June 1972 in Stockholm, Sweden. The inaugural day of the Stockholm conference was declared as World Environment Day (WED). As a result of the Conference, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) was officially set up to undertake ce
Stamps to Mark 60 Years of Sri Lanka - Japan Diplomatic Ties
The Philatelic Bureau of Sri Lanka has issued two stamps to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Japan. The cancellation of the first stamps took place at Temple Trees in Colombo, under the auspices of President Mahinda Rajapaksa. A stamp in the Rs. 5.00 denomination has a picture of Sri Lanka's national flower nil manel, or blue water lily. The other stamp with a Rs. 60.00
Children's Story stamps from Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Post has issued a series dedicated to the local folklore and mythology. The stamps feature characters of the tale "How the Tortoise Flew". The story speaks about a Tortoise who dreamt to fly in the sky instead of walking slowly.
