The Galle Literary Festival concluded its most impactful edition yet, held from 6 to 9 February when thousands of literary enthusiasts flocked to venues in and around Galle Fort, drawn by an ...
The late Geoffrey Bawa, Sri Lanka’s most celebrated architect, spent about 50 years at his country estate, Lunuganga, on the ...
Peter Harris fell in love with the building on his first stay there 20 years ago, when he was on holiday with his family In ...
The historic Galle Fort Post Office, one of the first five post offices established in Sri Lanka, is slated for restoration following growing concerns about its deteriorating condition. Built during ...
Australia finally conquered Sri Lanka, meaning they’ll head to the world Test championship final as firm favourites and, beyond that, to India with a clear strategy.
In the final half hour of day three, Australia finally struck the pivotal blows to put them within sight of a 2-0 victory ...
The sessions proper began on Thursday, with a profusion of foreign visitors in attendance, the Lankans mostly from the country’s tight-knit literary circles. Within the Fort, the festival buzz was ...
Or so he'd have thought before he arrived at the Galle International Stadium on ... there's a Test played at this iconic venue with the old Dutch fort in the background. For, there had been ...
If historical marvels are more your vibe, don’t miss Sigiriya. This ancient rock fortress, built atop a giant granite rock, ...
With Galle’s Dutch Fort in the background, vice-captain Travis Head revealed the Aussies were looking at taking a leaf out of the famous Dutch Total Football playbook in which all outfield ...
With the XI to face Sri Lanka in the first Test still up in the air, all options remain on the table for Australian selectors, including taking a radical step rarely seen in the Test format.