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The name "Kurunegala" is a combination of kurune, meaning a tusked elephant, and ethagala, the name of a 316-meter high rock which towers over the town, located at an altitude of 116 meters above sea ...
Was Sita held captive by Ravana in Sitavaka? Was the name Sitavaka coined after this fact? And did Ravana rule Sri Lanka five ...
“You have to go when you have to go” is a common saying, but this is impossible in many areas of Sri Lanka as there is a dearth of public toilets and sanitary facilities. Women are particularly ...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal to promote tourism activities at a colonial-era building in Nuwara ...
Colts dominated Kurunegala Youth with a 249-run victory in their Major Club Limited Over tournament match played at Colts ground yesterday. The win was built on a superb 189-run partnership between ...
A photo of a trash can on fire outside the Town of McClellanville town hall after a Fourth of July fireworks incident. July 5, 2025. (Town of McClellanville, Facebook) ...
In deadly Texas floods, one town had what some didn't: A wailing warning siren Emergency officials are starting to focus on alert systems as they search for answers about how the flash flooding ...
Ruidoso, a New Mexico mountain town hit by devastating wildfires last year, saw dangerous flooding Tuesday after heavy rain fell on areas burned in the blazes, officials said.
After months of tension between officers and leaders in the Town of Tonawanda, both sides have come to an agreement.
In Calhoun Falls, growing debt has council discussing difficult options. According to town leaders, the town could possibly get rid of the police department.
The City of Wichita is moving forward with its plan for paid parking across downtown, but one downtown district is exempt for now: Old Town.