Last Updated: July 2025 Introduction to Sri Lanka's ETA System Sri Lanka's Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system has revolutionized travel to this tropical paradise, making the visa application process faster and more efficient than ever before. Whether you're dreaming of exploring ancient temples in Kandy, surfing the waves at Arugam Bay, or spotting leopards in Yala National Park,...

Festivals are a cornerstone of Tamil culture, each celebration marking significant historical, seasonal, or spiritual events that bring people together, strengthen community bonds, and celebrate the Tamil heritage. These festivals are more than just cultural occasions—they are expressions of gratitude, joy, and unity that honor traditions dating back thousands of years. This article takes...

Sri Lanka is an island nation in the Indian Ocean with a stable economy and a democratic form of government. The country’s government is working to promote economic growth and reduce poverty in the country. In this text, we take a look at Sri Lanka’s economy and politics. Economy Sri Lanka has a diverse economy characterized by agriculture, the textile industry, tourism and the IT...

One day, a sparrow was flying when suddenly it started raining. The sparrow didn't know where to go. Then it went to a nearby tree and asked to stay there for a while. Later, the sparrow and the tree became friends. One day, the tree withered—no leaves remained. The sparrow's other friends asked: "This tree has withered, why are you still here? Let's go." The sparrow replied: "This tree...

The Tamil diaspora spans across all continents and is part of a global community of approximately 75 to 80 million Tamil speakers. Millions of Tamils were forced to leave their homeland due to the civil war in Sri Lanka. However, displacement often comes with the struggle to preserve one's identity. Young artists in Europe are now exploring new ways not only to maintain their culture but also...