All arrangements have been made to hold the 77th Independence Day celebrations in a dignified manner at a lesser cost at the Independence Square under the theme “Let’s Align for National Revival with ...

Reviewed by Leelananda De Silva Godfrey Goonetilleke is one of the outstanding personalities in the public life of Ceylon/Sri Lanka in the latter half of the 20th century. As a brilliant scholar in ...

BY RANDIMA ATTYGALLE What struck me immediately as I stepped into Colombo’s Arcade Independence Square hosting the World ...

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The 77th Independence Day Celebrations will take place on February 4, 2025, at Independence Square, Colombo 07. The meeting was attended by Ministers Dr. A.H.M.H. Abhayaratne, Professor Anil Jayantha ...

The three-night event will feature a variety of programs ... He also noted that relocating the event to Merdeka Square this year is an exciting and groundbreaking move, as the carnival was ...

As the new year rolls in, a much more important holiday for New Orleanians follows closely on its heels: Twelfth Night, the official start of Carnival season in the Crescent City. Each year on Jan ...

Ten years ago, Jean-François Lisée predicted that Quebec's independence movement would be reborn. "It could rise again given the right circumstances," he said in 2015. "What could trigger it ...

While for some this may simply be an easy schedule to follow, for Christians it’s about recognising the festival of Twelfth Night, followed by Epiphany. The 12 days of Christmas began on ...

More than 6,000 prisoners have been released in Myanmar as part of an amnesty to mark the 77th anniversary of the country's independence from Britain. The head of Myanmar's military government has ...