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THIS past weekend, the Sri Lankan community in Lae gathered to celebrate the vibrant and culturally Sinhala and Tamil New ...
I made mention of a gathering in Colombo to remember Kumar David, who passed away last October, as Comrade, Professor and ...
The sound of the familiar koha (or the ‘asian koel’), chanting the rhythmic tune, which millions of Sri Lankans wake up to, ...
Welikada Prison is set to prepare the largest milk rice dish in Sri Lanka to mark the Sinhala and Tamil New Year on April 14. The preparation will begin in the early hours of the 14th, with over 40 ...
The Sri Lankan community in Tanzania came together to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year on 06 April 2025, in Dar es Salaam. The festive event was organized by the Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka ...
Sometimes, Sri Lanka native Indran Amirthanayagam is overwhelmed by an emotion. It could be sadness, or it could be great joy ...
This week saw major international developments, including Trump’s tariff announcement affecting over 180 countries.
The Sinhala Aluth Avurudda or the Sinhalese New Year is celebrated in the month of Bak according to the traditional lunar calendar of the Sinhalese people. The name ‘Bak’ comes from the Sanskrit word ...
Puthandu, or Tamil New Year, will be celebrated on April 14, 2025, marking the first day of the Tamil calendar. This festival ...
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Follow the latest updates of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rameswaram to inaugurate the Pambam Bridge on The Hindu’s live ...
Sources within India’s military circles suggest that PM Modi’s visit is highly probable, though official confirmation from ...