Are traditional games associated with the Avurudu celebrations on the wane? These pictures captured at an event held at the Municipal Council grounds of Ambalangoda in the south of the country show ...

As people prepare for the festive season, Malaka Rodrigo looks at a traditional avurudu game – ‘Olinda Keliya’ and the sting behind the bright red and black seed used “Olinda thibenne koi koi dese, ...