the four bo leaves - symbolizing Buddhism and its influence on the country - stand for the four virtues of kindness, friendliness, happiness, and equanimity; orange signifies Sri Lankan Tamils, green Sri Lankan Moors, and maroon the Sinhalese majority; yellow denotes other ethnic groups; also re...
Machan is a 2008 Sri Lankan comedy film written, directed, and produced by Uberto Pasolini as his directorial debut about the fictional Sri Lankan National Handball Team that vanished in 2004. Released: 2008 Directed by: Uberto Pasolini The Road from Elephant Pass Priyantha Rambukenage, Kumar ...
There are also symbols of national culture that reflect a more integrated national identity. For instance, the color blocks on the nation's flag represent each of Sri Lanka's three major ethnic groups. The Sri Lankan elephant is a symbol of national heritage and of prosperity, both for its ...
Col3neg LankaHQ Sri Lankan Tube YouTube Tilvin Silva The devil is in the details in electricity sector reforms Feb 11 (Island) SL’s electricity sector is undergoing a seismic transformation with the proposed amendments in the Electricity Act No. 36 of 2024. With the primary aim of restruc...
Sri Lankan cricketer Niroshan Dickwella’s ban from playing any form of cricket has been significantly reduced from three years to three months.Accordingly, this makes him eligible to play all forms of cricket effective from today (11).After the consideration of an appeal made by Dickwella, the...
Once Prestigious Sri Lankan Gem Trade: Becoming a Money Laundering Hub? -By A Staff Writer (Lanka-e-News -05.Dec.2024, 11.20 PM) Sri Lanka, long celebrated for its dazzling gemstones and thriving gem trade, faces a growing crisis. Once a symbol of national pride and a key contributor to...
Symbolizing Gender Roles: Application of Symbolic Interactionism in Sri Lankan ContextSymbolic InternationalismSri LankaSri Lankan SocietyGender RolesRegardless of ethnically bound distinctions regarding "gender roles" in Sri Lanka, the dominance of symbolic values within the society sets boundaries for both...
Sep 30 (LG) Sri Lankans of all communities participated in the Ramadan Iftar hosted by the Sri Lanka Islamic Forum UK (SLIF-UK) held on the 07th September 2009 Monday at the London Muslim Centre, Whitechapel, London. This year’s lftar was sponsored by world Islamic call society and faci...
So what I’ve chosen here is a novel by a feminist writer, who lives in India, called Rohini Hensman. So the lion is a symbol of Sinhala nationalism and is on the Sri Lankan flag. The tiger is of course the symbol of the rebel group LTTE. And basically it’s a novel about what...
A National Asset at Risk.. The Sri Lankan gem trade is at a crossroads. With its storied history and global reputation as the “Island of Gems,” the country has much to lose if the industry continues to be tarnished by corruption and illegality. Addressing these challenges will not only ...