Last April, Nuwara Eliya sweltered more than usual but the flowers were out and blooming in all their glory as always. April 2018 promised to be cooler and lived up to that promise. Villa Mount Royal, with its grey roof and gables sits on top of a small hill and was opened in October 2016. The co ...
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The festive season was upon us, and see road accidents peak during such periods. Perusing the local media, I saw that a dozen had been killed and over five times as many injured in road accidents, all over a 12-hour period (14th April 6.00pm – 15th April 6.00am). Here are just three basic area ...
These days, it is virtually impossible not to notice the proliferation of “Micro” sized Japanese cars on our roads. We mainly see Suzukis – Wagon R and Every. Why the sudden proliferation? Because the current import duty structure gives the most benefit to vehicle with 660cc engine ...
The Mahagastotte Festival of Speed 2018 was run over two consecutive days – Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th April. This format change was started in 2017 to accommodate the record numbers of entries for all events – Bikes, Cars and the increasingly popular Classics parade. It was a crisp ...
The Way We Were BSA is an old and venerated name in industry. The Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) rolled out a long list of BSA branded motorcycles from 1910 to the end of production in the 1970s. The ‘Small Arms’ comes from the fact that the initial business of the Company starti ...