256) The picturesque town of Galle, with its sea front, harbour, Dutch ramparts and walled city in the Fort ... and was the main port of Sri Lanka up to the 1880s. Compared to Tangalle, Hambantota and ...

Sun, 24 Jul - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 315/6 (Niroshan Dickwella 42*, Dunith Wellalage 6*, 86 ov) Mon, 25 Jul - day 2 - Pakistan 1st innings 191/7 (Yasir Shah 13*, 69.4 ov) Tue, 26 Jul - day ...

The only reference to Sri Lanka’s recent troubles from tour guides, drivers and hotel staff is a casual reassurance that ...

Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...

CHAPTER III I remember my first day in school when I was five years old… There were about 30 students. Our classroom was a ...

Uttara Gangopadhyay writes why Indian travelers should seriously consider Sri Lanka for the tourist season till November and ...

JAKARTA - Whoosh. Clank. The steady rhythm of printing presses once echoed through the vast recesses of Jakarta’s Dutch colonial-era money-printing factory, redolent of ink and paper ...

Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds from W to WSW at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 81 °F (27.2 °C). Rain with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C) and a 70% ...

A BRIT held in Sri Lanka over drug smuggling accusations has struck up a friendship with a prison guard where she is being detained, say her pals. Charlotte May Lee, 21, is due to appear before ...

Sri Lanka on Wednesday summoned the Canadian high commissioner in Colombo to express "strong objections" to the genocide allegations and the monument erected in the east-central Ontario province.