Yalpanam comes to Colombo By Randima Attygalle The Jaffna Food Festival at the Cinnamon Grand, while dishing out true flavours of the north also showcases a unique culture and emphasises the empowerment of women View(s): View(s):Jaffna Cal thosai with Nandu (crab) curry anyone? “The Jaffna Festival is an attempt to celebrate a way of life authentic to the region. The hotel has teamed up with Jaffna Palmyrah Handicraft Ltd and Katpaham (affiliated to the Palmyrah Development Board) and Punkudutivu Food Manufacturers (PFM) for the event. Fuelled by her zest for empowerment, Jamunadevi went on to establish Jaffna Palmyrah Handicraft Ltd a few years ago. The quality palmyrah products in intricate designs adorn the Jaffna Food Festival.

Source: Sunday Times February 18, 2017 19:17 UTC