Photo: GALLE, Sri Lanka: A Sri Lankan craftsman carves a buddha statue

FE Team | Published: February 14, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00

GALLE, Sri Lanka: A Sri Lankan craftsman carves a buddha statue in the southern town of Galle on Wednesday. The number of foreign tourists visiting Sri Lanka has swelled since the island ended a 37-year separatist conflict with Tamil Tiger rebels in May 2