Thanos Michaelides on Friday said that Paphos has significant potential to boost visitor numbers. In addition, he also said ...

You can fly to this island nation filled with historic sites for less than £350, and get a hotel room for just £11 a night.

I continue to read Mark Twain’s secondary books — the ones beyond the classics “Huckleberry Finn” and “Tom Sawyer.” My most ...

Black tea is one of the most popular types of tea worldwide. In addition to its intense flavor and easy preparation, this ...

The myth of a Tamil homeland collapses under scrutiny of historical records, colonial chronicles, and demographic facts. The ...

Ceylon, Aden, Hong Kong, Singapore, Rangoon, and Africa. According to Wingate, “The first China war, the Afghan war, the Burmese and Persian wars, were chiefly fought with the revenues of our Indian ...

History Remembered How India got entangled in the geopolitical games in 1950s Ceylon With the Ceylonese leadership turning hostile, Nehru’s India found itself in an unenviable position.

Built by the South Indian Railway Company, it created a nearly seamless land-sea-land journey from British India to British Ceylon. The only unfinished piece was a fixed link between Dhanushkodi ...

The prosperity of the Tamils in British Ceylon fanned the flames of ethnic division which led to the majority Sinhalese community aggressively reclaiming their power and position after independence.

Walter T. Stace was a British citizen born in 1886 and educated in private schools in Wales and Scotland before completing his undergraduate degree at Trinity College, Dublin. He was therefore of ...