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Innovation Island Premiering At Sri Lanka Design Festival

Innovation Island by AOD looks to position Sri Lanka as a globally recognized hub for creativity and design. Given Sri Lanka’s unique culture of design and innovation, there is much potential for collaboration between international brands and young talent on the island.

Sri Lanka & The Love of Beaches

Sri Lanka has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, but there is a lot more to do there besides get a tan. Here is how you can find some adventure among the sea and the sand.

140 Years of Hayleys

Hayleys was founded in Galle, on January 10, 1878, by Chas P. Hayley, in order to export spices, coir, and essential oils. It has now crossed 1 billion USD in revenue. Here’s a snapshot of what a 140-year-old company looks like.

Sri Lanka’s Lesser Known Forts

With colonial forts all over the island, here are some you might not have visited yet.

Cyclone Gaja Hits Northern Sri Lanka

A cyclonic storm labelled “cyclone Gaja” has hit southern India. Northern areas in Sri Lanka has also been experiencing the effects of the cyclone, with heavy rain and winds projected to continue.

A Restaurant Run By Differently Abled

A Sri Lankan outlet of an international fast food franchise is the first to be managed by differently-abled people.

Cormorant Strike XI

The recently conclude ‘Cormorant Strike’ is the chief field training exercise of the Sri Lankan tri-forces and has been conducted since 2010

Rangana Herath Retires

Rangana Herath is a Sri Lankan cricketing hero who earned great respect at home and abroad not only with with his skills but with his tireless work ethic over a 19 year career.

Why You Should Consider Visiting Pidurangala

While Sigiriya is arguably Sri Lanka’s best known attraction, if you would prefer a less crowded experience, nearby Pidurangala might be your best bet.

Finless Porpoise Of Sri Lanka

The Indo-pacific finless porpoise is one of the many rare species of marine mammals to exist in Sri Lankan waters. They are already a globally vulnerable species, and are facing many local threats to their survival.

Five Lesser-Known Local Fruits

More likely to be found in your grandmother’s backyard or a Sunday pola rather than a supermarket, Sri Lanka has many obscure fruits whose popularity seems to be slowly waning over the years.

Hambantota Wind Farm To Be Dismantled

The first ever Sri Lankan wind farm in Hambantota will be dismantled due to a number of administrative reasons.

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