Soodaikuda, near Muthur, Trincomalee district

Cricket time in Soodaikuda

Soodaikuda is situated in LTTE controlled area in Muthur, was hit by the boxing day Tsunami.

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Bustling Trincomalee town-shopping for Deepavali & Ramazan festivals

The natural harbour adds beauty to Trincomalee.Trincomalee was called "Trincona, Trequimale, Trinkenmali, Trincoen Male, Trinkili Male, Tringo Malle" earlier. [see and read more]

"Iqbal Nagar" welfare camp-Thamaraikulam, Nilaveli-Trincomalee District

There are 114 familes-444 family members living in "Iqbal Nagar" welfare camp-Thamaraikulam, in Nilaveli-Trincomalee District, East of Sri Lanka. [See and read more]

Sigiriya Frescos

The frescos belong to 5th Century. [See and read more]

Pinnawella Elephant Centre

"According to the official figures by the Department of Wildlife, annually an average of 120 elephants die, while 65 human beings are being killed by the elephants. There were 17,000- 18,000 elephants in Sri Lanka in the last century. Now there are only 4,500-5,000 elephants alive in Sri Lanka" says Mr.Jayantha Jeyewardene, Managing Trustee of the Biodiversity & Elephant Conservation Trust.

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Polikandy

A boat building site in Polikandy- Jaffna District. [See and read more]

Satkottai

Removing boats from the seashore that were damaged due to tsunami [See & read more]

World Spice Festival

"Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor" - William Cowper (English Poet, One of the most widely read English poets of his day, 1731-1800)

Sri Lanka's famous spices are the focus of the island's first World Spice Festival - a celebration of food with a difference, which was held from the 08th of October till 15th of October 2005, in Colombo.

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"Harmony" Multi Cultural Concert

Divine Bliss
Homage to Lord Ganesha, the God who quells all obstacles and gives courage and power.
Choreographed by Abirami Kandeepan and Channa Wijewardena.

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Jaffna Coastal Villages: Athikovilady, Thumpalai, Erinthamman Koyilady

Crabs and prawns caught in the Valvettithurai sea are sent for sale in all parts of Sri Lanka.

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Navarathri at Sri Ponnambalavaneswarar Temple

The devotees worship "Panchcharaththi", which is lit on camphor [Read & see more]

WOMAD - Festival of Drums

Nesan Thiyagarajah from Sri Lanka and Bill Cobham from USA.

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