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The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper. Millions in ...

In July 2023, heavy rains continued in southern Sri Lanka for days, soaking the lush greenery of the village of Hapugala in ...

And rather than young, toned torsos, you’re more likely to encounter sun-kissed veterans in sarongs – the true essence of Sri Lanka. Ivory House provides visitors with the perfect balance of the new ...

In 2021, the Sri Lankan Army became the unlikely vanguard of a supposed green revolution, resulting in a radical redefinition ...

The teardrop island in the Indian Ocean, around 33 miles south of India at the closest point, is having a tourism renaissance. Visitor numbers plummeted in 2019 following bombings in churches and ...

The only time I encounter any busyness is in Galle, a small fort town on the ... and won, by the Dutch 200 years later. Part of an independent Sri Lanka since 1948, Galle is now a thriving place ...

A Dutch cultural delegation is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka from August 27 - 31 to sign the legal document transferring the ownership of the cultural artifacts that will be returned to the island ...

Today we’re in Galle, Sri Lanka, exploring the Galle Fort on an epic food tour around the old town tasting some of the best street food in Sri Lanka. Russia Responds to Ukraine-US Ceasefire Agre ...

He recounted how the British lost the fort to the Dutch in 1664 during a war. "They (the British) had a war with the Dutch; that was 1664. Then the Dutch defeated the British and took the fort ...