It was after evening service at our church in Kollupitiya that our friend, Dr. Sam Thambar, a popular eye surgeon in Colombo, mentioned to us that he feared there would be violent repercussions following the killing of 13 soldiers by the LTTE in Palaly, Jaffna. The date was July 24, 1983.
Hikkaduwa is known for its coral reefs and beautiful coastline. The Coral Gardens Hotel (CGH) sits in the midst of all this, an oasis of comfort to its visitors.
