"Trincomalee"

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12 July 2025

A wild Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) attempts to charge a car while crossing the Habarana-Trincomalee Road in Habarana, Sri Lanka, on July 12, 2025.

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12 July 2025

A wild Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) attempts to cross the railway tracks near the Habarana-Trincomalee Road in Sri Lanka, on July 12, 2025.

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#11288137

30 May 2024

A municipal worker is using a fogging machine during an ongoing Dengue prevention program in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 30, 2024. The highest numbers of cases are being reported in the Western Province Colombo, Gampaha, and Kalutara districts, Eastern Province Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts, Central Province Kandy district, and Southwestern Province Galle district.

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30 May 2024

A municipal worker is using a fogging machine during an ongoing Dengue prevention program in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 30, 2024. The highest numbers of cases are being reported in the Western Province Colombo, Gampaha, and Kalutara districts, Eastern Province Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts, Central Province Kandy district, and Southwestern Province Galle district.

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#10914952

15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. Pongal, the vibrant Hindu harvest festival, is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. Celebrated with fervor, it is uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasizing the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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15 January 2024

A Hindu devotee is lighting an oil lamp during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. Pongal, the vibrant Hindu harvest festival, is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. Celebrated with fervour, it is uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that weaves a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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15 January 2024

A Hindu devotee is lighting an oil lamp during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. Pongal, the vibrant Hindu harvest festival, is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. Celebrated with fervour, it is uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that weaves a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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#10914960

15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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#10914962

15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are making Pongal rice during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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#10914963

15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are making Pongal rice during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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#10914964

15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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15 January 2024

Hindu devotees are praying to the god during the Pongal festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 15, 2024. The vibrant Hindu harvest festival of Pongal is extending its joy beyond India to Sri Lanka. It is being celebrated with fervour, uniting the Tamil communities in both countries. In Sri Lanka, cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are witnessing lively festivities as families come together to express gratitude for nature's bounty. Pongal is transcending religious and ethnic boundaries, fostering communal harmony. Beyond its cultural significance, the festival is serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of agrarian communities, emphasising the importance of sustainable farming practices. In essence, Pongal is a celebration that is weaving a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared joy across borders.

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