Families mark Sri Lankan New Year at Buddhist center in Harrison

HARRISON, Pennsylvania: The children of the Alle-Kiski Valley’s Sri Lankan community knelt before their parents to ask forgiveness for the past year’s transgressions, followed by…

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Multi-faith event showcases solidarity of Sri Lankans

DUBAI: The Consulate General of Sri Lanka organized a special programme in coordination with the Sri Lankan community living in Dubai and the Northern Emirates…

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Sri Lankans in Toronto celebrate 70th Independence Day with great fervour

TORONTO: The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Toronto organized many events in connection with the 70th Anniversary celebrations of Independence of Sri Lanka. The…

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Celebrating independence anniversary and diplomatic ties with US

WASHINGTON: The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Washington D.C. celebrated the nation’s 70th Anniversary of Independence at the prestigious United States Institute of Peace. The…

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SRI LANKAN DAY 2018 A HUGE SUCCESS

DUBAI: The inaugural Sri Lankan Day event that was held to commemorate Sri Lanka’s 70th anniversary of independence, as well as 25th Anniversary of establishing…

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Independence day celebrated in Shanghai

SHANGHAI: Sri Lanka’s Consulate General in Shanghai celebrated the 70th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence at the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference(CPPCC) hall on February…

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How an international hero became a taxi driver in UAE

Suresh Pattali When I flagged down a cab in the mad morning rush to keep a medical appointment, little did I know it would be…

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Inaugural Sri Lankan Day 2018 to be held in Zabeel Park, Dubai on 9 February

By Allaam Ousman DUBAI: The Consulate General of Sri Lanka for Dubai & the Northern Emirates will celebrate the 70th Independence Day of Sri Lanka…

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Independence Day celebrations in Turkish capital

ANKARA: The Sri Lankan Embassy in capital Ankara celebrated the country’s 70th anniversary of its Independence Day on Tuesday. Turkish Deputy Education Minister Orhan Erdem…

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Sri Lankan Independence Day Celebrated in Canada

OTTAWA:The 70th Anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence was celebrated at the Sri Lanka High Commissioner’s Official Residence in Canada in the presence of over 160…

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