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Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...
What is its connection to Thesawalamai law — and did this law exist before these so-called Malabars arrived in Sri Lanka? Why ...
In an era where travel is no longer a luxury but a lifestyle, Malaysians and Sri Lankans are finding common ground in shared ...
The stunning country of Sri Lanka has recovered from colonial rule and civil war to become a proudly independent nation with ...
Tanvir Islam’s maiden five-wicket haul and Parvez Hossain Emon’s maiden half-century has helped Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 16 runs in the second one-day international. Bangladesh was out for 248 ...
Sri Lanka's best cultural experiences - Planning a trip to the tropical island country of the moment? Beverley Watts has your guide to the unmissable historic sites, iconic architecture and wonderful ...
It had been built by a retired Dutch admiral in the early 18th century and was run by Australian boutique-hotelier Geoffrey Dobbs.
Dutch Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Bonnie Horbach emphasized that gender equality is not just a moral imperative but also an economic one. With women comprising 50% of the world’s ...
The Dutch also imposed restrictions on fishermen from southern India in Ceylonese waters, an issue that continues to have an impact on India-Sri Lanka ties in the 21st century.
Sri Lanka has sworn in 55-year-old leftist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president. There was no clear winner after the first round of votes from Saturday’s election had been ...
Few visitors to Sri Lanka venture as far as Jaffna, on the island’s northern tip. Even fewer make it to Delft Island, around 30 kilometres off the coast. Also known as Neduntheevu in Tamil or ...