By Dinasena Ratugamage  Residents of Vadamarachchi South in Jaffna have complained about unauthorised limestone quarrying in ...

Dayle Haddon, actress and model, dies at 76 from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning Five-time World Chess champion quits ...

The highest number of dengue cases in the Northern Province has been reported in Jaffna. Government officials are conducting village-level discussions to raise public awareness and are taking legal ...

The sun was beating down on us from a clear blue sky. Driving out of Colombo through the lush green countryside to the south ...

Photo courtesy of World Vision The tsunami that struck Sri Lanka 20 years ago on December 26, 2004 was the most destructive ...

JAFFNA/ MULLAITIVU: November 2024 was the first ... by the army from close to 200 acres of land in Kepapulavu and nearby villages in the Mullaitivu district and shifted to the Menik Farm, a ...

Revisiting field research in Ampara by Prof. Amarasiri de Silva The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, also known as the Boxing Day ...

JAFFNA/MULLAITIVU: In the Tamil-majority northern ... place has been altered since the final Eelam War when people of his village had to flee. For generations, families from the village had ...

A best dish retrospective is also a good opportunity to look through the crumbs for food trends from the past year. I found a ...

Heated exchanges at Jaffna DDC meeting The Jaffna District Development Committee ... In the interim, villagers are trying out novel solutions. In the agricultural villages of Kandegedara and Idamgama ...

JAFFNA/MULLAITIVU: In the Tamil-majority northern province of Sri Lanka, as a road turns uphill towards Old Chemmalai, near the scenic Nayaru Lagoon in Mullaitivu district, there stands a statue of ...

One of the homes I spotted could just as well have been transplanted from the village of Tattamangalam, near Palakkad. It even had the statues of two protective lions mounted on the gate walls. In ...