The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially included several popular Sri Lankan words in its latest update, marking a significant moment for the country’s linguistic and cultural recognition on ...

Above: NDB 2025 Avurudu Competition Winners NDB Bank celebrated the Sinhala and Tamil New Year in true festive spirit with the much-anticipated "NDB Avurudu Kumara and Kumariya 2025" competition, ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, OED.com has said.Among the new entries is “asweddumise”, meaning to prepare land for paddy ...

This April, Cinnamon Grand Colombo brings the joyous essence of Avurudu alive with a line-up of delightful culinary experiences, cultural festivities, and memorable moments for the whole family.

The Oxford English Dictionary has included a number of uniquely Sri Lankan words in its June 2025 update, a significant milestone in the global recognition of the country’s diverse traditions, cuisine ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially added several popular Sri Lankan words, including Kottu Roti and Kiribath, ...

Significantly, the word "Avurudu," celebrating Sri Lanka's cultural festivities, has been included in the dictionary. Avurudu ...

The Sri Lankan Conflict Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants. But it faces the challenge of integrating its Tamil minority ...