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Ever since the 19th Century, exploitation has been the order of the day for Sri Lanka’s working class. But two centuries ...
Architect Geoffrey Bawa (1919-2003) loved views over water and was influenced by colonial ... of Sri Lanka’s must-try meals, lamprais, which dates back to the 17th century Dutch period, with ...
Silently emerging from the shadows of the rainforest, the lone elephant stepped gently onto the rain-soaked earth, leaving deep footprints in the muddy ground. It paused to feed on a banana tree ...
During this period, houses were demolished or damaged ... communities but also the Malaiyaha Tamil community [Indian Tamil people of Sri Lanka brought to the country under colonial rule as indentured ...
For a city stay brimming with local flavour, try one of these well-designed homestays, villas or apartments in Sri Lanka’s ...
The harsh tariff rates imposed by US President Donald Trump on all exporters to USA have squarely hit the poor countries that ...
As a species connected to our evolution, monkeys being in the news should not be surprising. We have a good 93%-95% of DNA ...
Sri Lanka’s strategic location and abundant natural wealth have made it a target for external invaders since ancient times. From the era of King Ravana to the colonial period, Sri Lanka’s struggle for ...