The Sinhala and Tamil New Year is round the corner. So is, by the look of things, the end of the two and a half decade-old conflict that was threatening to tear this country apart. What with the ...

Sinhala and Tamil new year celebrations in Gorey Civic Square; dancer, Dhammika Ranaweera. Sinhala and Tamil new year celebrations in Gorey Civic Square. Sinhala and Tamil new year celebrations in ...

Sri Lanka’s Aluth Avurudda, or Sinhala and Tamil New Year, unfolds in April. It’s a time when the harvest is brought in, and the sun moves from Pisces to Aries. Marking this astrological ...