Relocation Failures in Sri Lanka: A Short History of Internal Displacement and Resettlement By Robert Muggah Relocation Failures in Sri Lanka: A Short History of Internal Displacement and Resettlement By Robert MuggahNot Availabledoi: 10.3126/hn.v4i1.1827Hydro Nepal: Journal of Water, Energy and Envi...
This long history and wealth of experience in international trade and customs has left Colombo at a major advantage in the modern world.An Enticing LocationColombo has been popular with foreign visitors since the dawn of recorded history. It has a natural harbour, which made it a desirable ...
knowledgeable local guides about the area, culture, people, history etc. Visiting the weaving communites was fantastic and it was a colourful experience to see how the handloom clothes are made. The food was so delicious and fresh. Thank you so much for organizing such an amazing Sri Lankan ...
How English Became English: A Short History of a Global Language The English language is a subject of fascination for many people and is frequently the subject of lively debate in the media. In this book, Simon Horobin considers the rich history of the English language, before moving to ...
is passing through perhaps the most difficult phase of its history because of all these factors. This island nation, which has one of the highest literacy rates in the world, is facing an extremely painful political and economic turmoil. Last week, finally, Ranil Wickremesinghe became the eight...
Serendipitous: Directed by Gunindu Abeysekera, Mahsa Sheykhsoltan. Meet my grandmother: Mahanthamulla-Gamage Dayawathi Ramanayaka, or what I call her, 'Aththamma.' The English word 'serendipitous' comes from the name the ancients gave Sri Lanka, my home
BackgroundMalaria in Sri Lanka is unstable and fluctuates in intensity both spatially and temporally. Although the case counts are dwindling at present, given the past history of resurgence of outbreaks despite effective control measures, the control programmes have to stay prepared. The availability ...
I think it’s necessary to acknowledge victims can also be perpetrators and perpetrators are also victims, of history and social realities. Charan and Will You Let Him Drink the Wind talk of physical and mental disabilities and both are searingly honest, brutal even. In many of...
I had for some time known that Vicki Vanden Driesen was writing a book about her early life in Sri Lanka, and I looked forward to reading the book with a great deal of interest, because I could relate to some of the content of the book.
Malaria in Sri Lanka is unstable and fluctuates in intensity both spatially and temporally. Although the case counts are dwindling at present, given the past history of resurgence of outbreaks despite effective control measures, the control programmes have to stay prepared. The availability of long ...