All three games will now be played at another Colombo venue, the Sinhalese Sports Club.
The navy has even opened a vegetable shop near one of its biggest camps in Colombo.
ECONOMIST: A victorious army keeps busy despite the lack of an enemy
The army will even supervise the private companies that collect the rubbish in Colombo.
ECONOMIST: A victorious army keeps busy despite the lack of an enemy
All of these allegations have been vociferously denied by Colombo, which maintains such evidence is fabricated.
Colombo 025 was blasting the leaves off of palm trees and the sand off rooftops.
The roads in Colombo are eerily quiet and most people are just glued to the news.
All of its public hearings so far outside Colombo have been in Tamil-majority areas.
When he returned to Colombo, he began a 40-year career of questioning Church teachings.
Colombo-born Whatmore moved to Australia at an early age where he developed his cricket talents.
The Commonwealth Games Federation will announce the result of their vote on Friday in Colombo.
Sports minister Stewart Maxwell, gymnast Steven Frew and bowler Kay Moran also travelled to Colombo.
Christopher Columbus, or Cristoforo Colombo, was born in Genoa, Italy, the son of a wool weaver.
Inflation is rampant, the currency unstable, and foreign investors are shunning the Colombo stockmarket.
New hotels are springing up in a variety of destinations, such as Baku, Colombo and Dhaka.
The Tigers know that grumbling about provisions is likely to be directed at Colombo.
But the BBC's Charles Haviland in Colombo says the exact circumstances surrounding his arrest remain unclear.
"It's First World War stuff up there, " says a Western military observer in Colombo.
In 2011 Cheil acquired the Italian exotic leather brand Colombo via della Spiga.
They are not the only ones still waiting for information, reports the BBC's Charles Haviland in Colombo.
As the conference came to an end, an on-and-off drizzle that fell on Colombo turned into a downpour.
On Saturday feverish crowds in Colombo will watch the hosts, Sri Lanka, entertain Pakistan in a sell-out match.
He put on 242 with Amla, who stroked two fewer boundaries in an innings spanning 241 balls in Colombo.
The cost of docking in Colombo had become so high that some shipping operators plan to bypass the port.
He had earlier set up the stock exchange in Nairobi and in Colombo.
For his part, Sharif arrived at the Colombo summit ready for a fight.
People in Colombo, for whom the war is a rather distant affair, may not have heard any bombs lately.
Herath is likely to partner Mutthiah Muralitharan, whose eight wickets in Colombo took his overall Test tally to 261.
However the genuine items which have been looted are sold to agents and end up in Colombo or abroad.
In the central Colombo district, for example, he won 76% of the vote.
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