The Tamil scholar “Pundit” M. Nallathamby, a teacher at Zahira College, Colombo was entrusted this task and a neat, precise ...

The Primary year students of The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) celebrated the Sinhala/Tamil New Year at a special assembly on April 8 at the school's basketball court prior to closing for their mid ...

Sri Lanka’s attainment of national independence in 1948 was not merely the result of constitutional reforms and political struggles but also ...

They’re a blend of Colombo Chetty, Sinhala, Ceylon Tamil, Indian Tamil, Ceylon Moor, Burgher, Malay and Vedda food cultures. “Our cuisine is magical and quite hidden from the world.

which was traditionally used by Tamil-speaking Hindus to worship Athi Shivan Iyanar, are some of the widely-discussed instances of Sinhala-Buddhisisation. Pointing out how the DoA focusses ...

A little-known female author, G. Misihami’s spirit was very much present at a function held in Jaffna on January 18. A cultural centre in Jaffna was named after Thiruvalluvar, ...