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There Was Something Here Before’ is an interactive international exhibition on slavery and the urban heritage of Cape Town by ...
By Rohan Pethiyagoda When the government of Sri Lanka published the National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my ...
Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...
The stunning country of Sri Lanka has recovered from colonial rule and civil war to become a proudly independent nation with ...
What is its connection to Thesawalamai law — and did this law exist before these so-called Malabars arrived in Sri Lanka? Why ...
In line with this, they have initiated a research programme as a first step towards the restitution of such cultural objects.
Sri Lanka is not just a country; it’s a case study of collective resilience. Not long ago, the country was on the brink of collapse -- economically bankrupt and politically unstable. Now, it has ...
Sri Lanka is in urgent need of a moral, spiritual, and cultural renaissance.The crisis in our education system is not merely ...
Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Netherlands Rekha Gunasekera met with Dutch Minister Eppo Bruins on Monday (September 30) in The Hague to discuss advancing the repatriation of a second batch of colonial ...
A number of new approaches to teaching, learning and education were introduced to Sri Lanka post-independence; however, the country can be observed to still (consciously or unconsciously) employ the ...
Language is commonly viewed as a neutral medium for communication. However, in many cultural contexts, particularly in ...
Major issues: Workers plucking tea at an estate in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. There is a lack of a proper mechanism of price controls and wages in the country’s plantation sector. — AP ...