The Sinhala New Year, also known as Puduvaruddam by the Tamil community is probably the most widely celebrated festival in Sri Lanka. For most Sri Lankans, especially those who live in the city, ...

Here is the latest information on the preparations for this year's 'Sunfest 2023’ – The Sinhala New Year Festival to be held on 9 April at Roselea Community Centre in Carlingford, Sydney ...

Surya Mangalya 2025 commenced at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), drawing large crowds ahead ...

A worker makes firecrackers at a fireworks factory in Kimbulapitiya, Sri Lanka on April 4, 2025. April is one of the high ...

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Only foreign tourists residing in star-class hotels are entitled to be served or to purchase alcoholic beverages during the ...

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 ...

In keeping with the proposal  by the President in his 2025 budget,  for the provision of a package essential goods at a ...