Ahinsakawa Sanda Amba Yaaluwe (with Jayatha Disanayake) Anjaleeka Daeth Hemin Diwuraa Edaa Eatha Dura Es Dekin Ethugal Vihaaraye Eyi Oba Shookayen Hadey Weadana Hasunaka Leewaata Ithin Api Yamu ...

Nagadipa or Naka-diva was the ancient name of the Jaffna peninsula. It is first mentioned in the Pali chronicles of Ceylon in connection with the story of the Buddha's second visit to Sri Lanka in the ...

The Maha Aramaya and the Mahacetiya in Magama in the deep South of Ruhunu Rata was built by King Kavantissa's father of the heroic king Dutugemunu and his younger brother Saddhatissa. When the ...

Daruwan Dedenaa (with Edward Jayakody) Hitha Yaanthamin Mihiri Wasanthaye (with Victor Ratnayake) Ralu Rala Podi Rukmal Suwandai (with Jagath Wickramasinghe) Tharu Pokuru Uda Deyiyo ...

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Heat a medium size pan under medium fire. Fry the mustard seeds in oil. Cover and let the seeds pop. Next reduce heat add turmeric, chillie powder, curry powder and fry for about 20 seconds. Next add ...

This year marks the 500th anniversary of Vasco da Gama's (1469-1524) voyage to India, which is rated as one of the greatest achievements of mankind. It is only comparable to Neil Armstrong's journey ...

Sriyani Amarasena needs no introduction to Sri Lankan cinemagoers. Having appeared in more than hundred films in the Sri Lankan silver screen she has established herself as one of the most popular ...

FY 1996 Development Assistance Fund Request $18,837,000 Sri Lanka's economy has grown steadily since liberalization began in 1978 with growth reaching an estimated 6.9% in 1993. However, despite ...

BEVIS BAWA IS AN OLD MAN NOW trapped in his wheelchair, slowly losing his hearing and sense of touch. Age has robbed him of the paradise he has spent his long life creating, and shrunk his world to a ...

The system built by the British, began operating in 1864, initially from Colombo, Henerathgodde (Gampaha) and to Ambepussa. Kandy was reached in 1867. 1925-40 was the peak of railway development. Most ...

Add bread fruit in to a water filled saucepan then add pinch of turmeric and boil with the lid on for 25 minutes or till the fruit is well cooked. Drain the remaining water. Add oil to a small frying ...