Remains of such crosses and coins found during archaeological excavations may have been brought here, it is suggested, by sailors, traders and travellers passing through Sri Lanka. The Portuguese who ...

When India gained independence in 1947, it focused on integrating Goa and Hyderabad but chose not to pursue similar efforts ...

India and Sri Lanka tied in the first One Day International (ODI) match at Colombo, Sri Lanka on Friday, Aug. 2.Read More: ...

Historic Portuguese, Dutch, and British forts also line the coastline from the different periods of colonization. But if food is more your cultural interest, don't worry — Sri Lanka has got you ...

As it happened: Sri Lanka explosions "I thought we had left ... Sri Lankan officials say three Indian nationals and one Portuguese citizen are also among the dead. They say 25 more fatalities ...

Sri Lanka began to feel the impact of Europe soon after Portuguese ships found their way to the Indian Ocean at the end of the 15th century. Because Sri Lanka was rich in goods that Europeans wanted, ...

Sunil Perera, one of the stalwarts of Sri Lanka's baila genre - a memento of Portuguese colonisation - died on Monday aged 68, his family said. He is believed to have died of Covid-related ...

from Sri Lanka. From the 16th century, Sri Lankan Sangha had declined due to Portuguese destruction. At the request of our King Kirti Sri Rajasinghe, King Boromkot of Thailand sent in 1753 a mission ...

The cost of living may be rising but, for many keen travellers, taking a winter sun break is non-negotiable. So we’ve found ...

A Western medical doctor who has undergone further training to deliver medical care at primary care level based on concepts ...

Dutch and Portuguese. Our intrepid presenter is sent on a surprise mission “to make his trip to Sri Lanka 10 times better”, involving a tuk tuk ride and meeting a “mysterious guru”.

To fly and flop may top many honeymoon agendas, but allow us to introduce you to another winning combination: fort and beach, ...