A Request for Help
This is a kind request for help from Karuna Trust for the continuation of excellent eye care service they provide to needy Sri Lankans.
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Learn to Play the Thammattama
2nd edition: a lesson book for beginning South Asian Drumming! Basic Patterns progressing to Solos and Duets. This is a practical lesson book for the uninitiated into Sri Lankan music who wants to learn to play but cannot currently find a teacher
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1638
Dutch Admiral Adam Westerwolt and King Rajasinha II concluded a treaty giving the Dutch a monopoly on Sri Lanka's cinnamon plus repayment of expenses for assistance with ejecting Portugese from Ceylon.
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Suspect arrested in the attack on a DIG and SP during May 9th violence
May 22, Colombo: Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the assault on a Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) and a Superintendent of Police (SP) in the Panchikawatte area in Maradana and set fire to a police vehicle following the violence that took place in front of Temple Trees and at the Galle Face on May 9th. ...
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering

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