TURKISH DELIGHT Beautiful beach-side all-inclusive hotel, with stunning swim-up rooms, fabulous food and incredible cocktails It's certainly lives up to its 'exclusive' name Roger Hannah, Head of ...

The Fort Magistrate’s Court today (03 Feb.) issued an order preventing any unauthorized entry to Galle Face Green and adjacent areas tomorrow (04 Feb.), in view of the 75th Independence Day ...

Chanaka Bandarage Galle Face Green was established in 1859 by Governor Sir Henry Ward, for the sole purpose of recreation. A 1.6 km long promenade was constructed along the oceanside, especially with ...

“Everything wonderful is concentrated here,” agrees Lavanya Kumar, whose family runs Sielen Diva, the gorgeous seven-bedroom beach-side hotel just outside Galle, where I am staying.

History will be made when the National Boxing Championship is held outdoors at the iconic Galle Face Green. This landmark event, organised by the Tri Forces and Police and endorsed by the Sri Lanka ...

We drove to Galle (pronounced Gaul like in the Asterix comics) and spent an afternoon at Amangalla, one of two Aman hotels in Sri Lanka. This is not an Aman hotel of popular imagination.

Chanaka Bandarage One good thing done by the present government is to grow grass at the Galle Face Green, especially during the Covid period – to fill the empty patches. Now most of the Green is a ...

Shane Warne, who achieved his 500th test wicket at Galle a year earlier, was particularly instrumental in raising funds for the venue’s rebuild and reconstruction assistance for Galle’s residents.

The new fort, with its impenetrable ramparts, was built by the Dutch following their invasion in 1640. Due to Sri Lanka ’s bountiful natural resources, including beautifully rich spices – cinnamon, ...

In 2003, when Galle Face Green was under the UDA, a management contract was planned to be signed with a private company. But the Supreme Court ruled that, since the contract entailed payment by the ...