Sri Lanka: A photo essay on Colombo’s porters—a centuries-old practice of inhuman exploitation
This photo essay provides a glimpse of the working life of nattami, labourers exclusively involved in transporting goods ...
Sinhala translation of Jataka Tales launched in Sri Lanka
The Sinhala translation of Jataka Tales, a large collection of Buddhist stories, was launched in Colombo on the occasion of ...
This Asian Destination Was Named the Most Welcoming in the World — and It's Called the '8th Wonder of the World' by Locals
The town is renowned for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a formidable landmark rising 1,200 feet ...
Sri Lanka investigates deaths of 2 tourists taken ill at a hostel earlier this month
Authorities conducted autopsies on Monday after the deaths of two foreign tourists earlier this month while they were vacationing in Sri Lanka. Police said the two women ...
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LG triumphs at 60th Anvil Awards for bridging art, tech with OLED TVs at National Museum
LG Electronics Philippines received a prestigious recognition at the 60th Anvil Awards for its campaign, “LG OLED TV ...
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Jetwing Colombo Seven
Lotus Tower If Colombo Seven isn’t high enough for you, you can head to Lotus, a light-up structure shaped exactly so, with a seventh floor observation deck.
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The National Interest is an award-winning online publication focusing on defense issues, national security, military affairs and hardware, foreign policy, and U.S. politics. The National Interest ...
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W.A. Silva’s 135th birth anniversary celebrated with a series of literary events
The 135th birth anniversary of W.A. Silva, one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated Sinhala novelists, took place on the 16th of January at the W.A. Silva Museum in Colombo 6. The W.A. Silva Foundation, in ...
SPIRE Academy continues to add amenities to 534 corridor
Improvements continue along Route 534 as SPIRE Academy adds to the opportunities for economic growth in the township and beyond. SPIRE Academy is renovating the former Motel 6 on the west side of ...
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Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marks independence day as new president pledges to rebuild the country
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded the Seattle Art Museum with a ...
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W.A. Silva’s 135th birth anniversary celebrated with series of literary events honouring enduring legacy
The 135th birth anniversary of W.A. Silva, one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated Sinhala novelists, took place on 16 January at ...