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The Galle Face was initially laid out by the Dutch who used the place as a strategic line of fire against the Portuguese when they installed their cannons along it. The marshy land in the heart of ...
Bangladesh edged ahead of Sri Lanka on day four of the first Test in Galle on Friday, extending their lead to 187 runs with seven wickets in hand. Sri Lanka looked set for a useful lead after the ...
Eventually, Colombo’s Galle Face became a focal point. Dulini Sumanasekara, the 17-year-old who began camping there with her family in April, toggled between volunteer service in the camp’s ...
The old gate in the historic Galle Fort is undergoing renovations for which the Archeology Department has decided to close it for four days. The old door which features a British coat-of-arms carved ...