This photo essay provides a glimpse of the working life of nattami, labourers exclusively involved in transporting goods ...

True to its promise of bringing a balanced mix of scholarly analysis and popular narrative, The Ceylon Journal‘s second issue was out just in time for the festive season. Following the successful ...

Sri Lanka’s attainment of national independence in 1948 was not merely the result of constitutional reforms and political struggles but also ...

One may naturally question why Independence continues to be celebrated when hardly any of us alive today have firsthand experience of ...

Sri Lanka's ancient kingdoms "thrived in a well-managed wetland system", where the marshes were used for transport and to grow food, said the BBC. But in the British colonial period from the late ...

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to review and simplify the existing rules and regulations in the public service through obtaining ideas and proposals from the relevant officers and the p ...