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This year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year was celebrated on a grand scale, and there was something happening practically in ...
The vibrant festival of Tamil New Year, also known as Puthandu or Varusha Pirappu, marks the beginning of a new calendar year ...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her message  for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year,  called upon all Sri Lankans to ...
In her new book, The Tamils: A Portrait Of A Community, available in selected Malaysian bookshops, she describes “Tamilakam” as the fertile heartland of Tamil culture – a region bordered by ...
Sri Lanka's Sinhala and Tamil New Year reflects the harmony with nature and the Sinhala and coexistence between the two ...
The sound of the familiar koha (or the ‘asian koel’), chanting the rhythmic tune, which millions of Sri Lankans wake up to, is a sign that ‘Avurudu’ (New Year) is near. ..
“Thus, the 2025 New Year marks a significant turning point,” she said, emphasizing the unity of communities across the ...
THIS past weekend, the Sri Lankan community in Lae gathered to celebrate the vibrant and culturally Sinhala and Tamil New ...
In Tamil Nadu, a passionate debate emerges about culture, animal cruelty, and what it means to be 'Tamil.' ...
from traditional dance and music to modern performances that celebrate the dynamic nature of Tamil culture.
Let us step into the New Year with renewed hope and a vision, as we continue to work together toward "a prosperous country and a beautiful life." I extend my heartfelt wishes to the Sinhala and Tamil ...
Visa has announced a special campaign to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year in a more festive manner during this season with a series of offers for its cardholders in Sri Lanka. ..