Davie and three others escaped but Davie was taken as a prisoner to the king along the Paranaganthota road. Governor North and MacDowall made many attempts to secure his release but the king refused.
The Kandyan Convention, an agreement between the British Colonial rulers and Kandyan chiefs, was signed in 1815. ..
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Architectural Legacy of Independence
There is no doubt that the Independence Square and the Memorial building are awe inspiring. It is the result of amazing ...
The educational revival in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was influenced by Theosophists like Colonel Henry Steel ...
Reivew by Prof. Rajiva Wijesinha Edited by Avisha Mario Seneviratne When over forty years ago I produced the first volume of the New Lankan Review, which proved popular if controversial, I realised ...
From large-scale infrastructure projects to luxury high-rise towers, January saw a unique blend of projects launched in the ...
Kandy White, chief operations officer of Athena ... particularly the United Kingdom,” she said. In terms of sectors with the highest demand for highly skilled virtual assistants, White said ...
Di city of Kandy go see di opening of dia first seven ... Bhutan wey dey completely lock from di outside world for centuries, dis small kingdom in di Himalayas just begin to dey welcome foreigners ...
S G Canagaratnam, Chief Mudiliar of Easter Province wrote in official memo that Batticola belonged to Kandy Kingdom until British grabbed the region. He also noted the diminishing Sinhala population ...
With a packed audience including politicians, academics, researchers, media personalities and civil society leaders, the ...
By Saman Indrajith Following Adani Group’s withdrawal from a controversial wind energy project in Sri Lanka, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday (14) raised concerns over the exit of foreign ...