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…
Down Memory Lane with Farook Kassim
A prominent personality in the Sri Lankan community in the United Arab Emirates, Farook Kassim has been based in Dubai for over 42 years. He…
Winter Cricket Challenge
DUBAI: Zahira College Mawanella OBA – UAE, will holds its annual 8-a-side cricket tournament, “Winter Challenge – Season 2”, on Friday, March 16 at Bathaya…
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…
Sri Lanka’s award-winning Ayubowan is voted one of top 10 ‘Hidden Gems’ in Dubai
DUBAI: Dubai’s foodies have spoken and Sri Lanka’s award-winning restaurant Ayubowan has been voted as one of the top 10 ‘Hidden Gems’ in Dubai, the…
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…
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…
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…
Week-long Sri Lankan Festival opens at Lulu in Qatar
DOHA: A first of its kind Sri Lankan Festival was launched yesterday in Doha coinciding with the country’s 70th Independence Day. The event was officially…
Sri Lankans in UAE celebrate Independence Day
DUBAI: Sri Lankans in the United Arab Emirates are gearing up for yet another major round of celebrations marking their country’s 70th Independence Day at a gala…