A team from the Daily Mirror visited the Galle town recently and Unawatuna as part of its ‘Gamin Gamata’ segment to see first-hand the issues faced by the public. Most locals are travelling to ...

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications is situated on a small rocky promontory on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka. Founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese as a fortified town, Galle reached ...

Torrential rains which fell for two hours left many roads in Galle town flooded last evening (21), the Galle Disaster Management Center said. The rains, which started at about 4.00pm, continued for ...

T he little-known coastal town of Galle is almost a Sri Lankan secret. It takes about a two-hour drive from Colombo to reach this port city that was built by the Portuguese in the 16th century ...

Old town of Galle and its fortifications was listed as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1988. [Photo/Xinhua] ...

No doubt that all these references to the ancient port city of Galle and others as we will read about later on, contributed to UNESCO listing the Old Town of Galle and the Fortifications as a World ...

The clarification of the property’s boundaries has not been finalized. No information has been provided on reviewing the buffer zone surrounding the Old Town of Galle and its fortifications and marine ...