Sri Lanka President’s Bloc Takes Early Lead in Parliament Polls
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s coalition took an early lead in parliamentary elections seen as a test of the ...
Sri Lanka votes in a parliamentary election that's key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...
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Goa Minister rejects data on tourism
Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte has rejected recent data showing a sharp decline in foreign tourist arrivals to the state, ...
There’s Nothing Like Watching Vietnam’s Waterlily Harvest
In the Mekong Delta, farmers and locals still gather the flowers on wooden boats. Now, the ritual’s also become a photo op.
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Frost & Sullivan Released the Emerging Asia-Pacific Big Data Market Report, 2024
The report identifies Huawei Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud as "Leaders" in the emerging ...
Don’t Miss November’s Dazzling Supermoon and Cosmic Spectacle
In November 2024, a supermoon will illuminate the sky, coinciding with various global festivals such as Kartik Purnima, Loy ...
Sri Lanka President’s Bloc Expands Lead in Parliament Polls
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s coalition took an early lead in parliamentary elections seen as a test of the leftist leader’s ambitious pledges to combat corruption and change the ...
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UK officials meet Sri Lankan Parliamentary officials
Dr Ben Powis, Senior Governance Advisor for Indo-Pacific Regional Development at the FCDO, who also leads on the UK ...
Food, Offering, Medicine, Political Symbol: What the Lotus Means in Sri Lanka
“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...