Meanwhile, the Sri Lanka Air Force soldiers were also deployed to assist in the rescue operations. Sri Lanka Fire Brigade Acting Divisional Fire Officer (Operation) R.G. Wijesuriya said six fire extinguishers were deployed from Wellawatte, Grandpass an…
Get bike/scooter/tuk tuk Go down west coast hopping from town to town. Spend a couple nights at least each place. Reach Galle and start making way along south coast. Easily do Yala/Udawalawe if you want Then move into mountains – Ella/Haputale…
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A building collapsed in a busy part of Sri Lanka’s capital on Wednesday, killing at least seven people, police said. Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said firefighters and police were searching for people who might be trapped under the rubble. Police were unable to …
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A building collapsed in a busy part of Sri Lanka’s capital on Wednesday, killing at least seven people, police said. Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said firefighters and police were searching for people who might be trapped under the rubble. Police were unable to say …
There are others who go missing. The armed conflict in Sri Lanka between the Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam separated families. Mr Periyasamy Ramaiah never thought his family would be torn in two. Almost three decades later, when h…
Loggal Oya Residencies is a detached vacation home is located in Minipe and and is 27 miles from Kandy.
COLOMBO, Feb 14 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s rupee hit a record low of 155.90 per dollar on Wednesday, on heavy demand for dollars from importers. Dealers said there was a lack of exporter dollar sales amid political uncertainty after the ruling coalition government suffered a defeat in local elections over …
President Maithripala Sirisena’s centre-left Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s centre-right United National Party (UNP) suffered a defeat in a local election at the weekend, raising concerns over the future of the unity government. The surprise win by a political …
COLOMBO, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — The Sri Lankan government said on Wednesday that it had appointed a special committee to decide on the future of the unity government after the ruling parties faced a defeat in recently concluded local elections. Housing Mi…
Answered: Hi all Currently travelling in SE Asia and heading to Sri Lanka for 3 weeks at the end February. We have a rough itinerary worked out (the usual route) and have some spare days – we are trying to find some more unusual places to add in but fi…