The Ancient Engineering Sri Lanka Quietly Mastered Before Europe Did
Ancient Sri Lankan engineering is one of the most overlooked technological achievements in world history. Long before Europe mastered large-scale irrigation, urban sanitation, and climate-resilient infrastructure, Sri Lanka had already engineered systems that worked with nature rather than against it. History books love loud empires. Rome gets aqueducts. Egypt gets pyramids. Europe gets the Renaissance […]
How to Evaluate a Neighbourhood in Sri Lanka Before Buying Property (Beyond the Price Tag)
Evaluate a neighbourhood in Sri Lanka before buying property, and you’ll avoid one of the most common mistakes first-time buyers make. When people talk about buying property, the conversation usually starts and ends with price. Is it affordable? Is it cheaper than nearby areas? Will the value go up? But experienced buyers know something first-time […]
Old Colombo Buildings With Stories Nobody Tells Anymore
Old Colombo buildings still stand quietly across the city, holding stories of power, love, ambition, and loss that are rarely told anymore. Walk through Colombo slowly enough and the city starts whispering. Not the loud Colombo of traffic, glass towers, and coffee shops — but the older one. The Colombo that lingers in peeling paint, […]
Renting vs Buying in Sri Lanka — What Makes Sense Today, Not in Theory
Renting vs buying in Sri Lanka is one of the most debated decisions when it comes to property. In Sri Lanka, property advice is rarely neutral… It arrives early, confidently, and from everyone — parents, relatives, neighbours, and even distant uncles who bought land for peanuts in the 1980s and have never let anyone forget […]
The Quiet Skills Sri Lankans Learn Without Realising
There’s a list of skills that don’t come from classrooms or CV workshops. They’re learned in kitchens at dawn, on buses that never run on schedule, at family shrines, and in informal neighbourhood networks that kick into gear the minute something goes wrong. These quiet skills Sri Lankans learn without realising are shaped by everyday […]
Sri Lanka History by Decade: How Life Evolved From the 1950s to Today
One island. Many beginnings. Sri Lanka history by decade reveals how daily life, culture, and national identity evolved from the 1950s to the present day. Sri Lanka doesn’t move through history quietly. It drifts, resists, adapts, and occasionally reinvents itself mid-stride. If you could time-travel to the start of each decade since 1950, you wouldn’t […]
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