Sri Lankan politics shows a repeating pattern where established parties take over grassroots movements. The 1953 Hartal proved this when the Sri Lanka Freedom Party used public anger to win elections.

Every nation, in every region of the world, has to take a decision: either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.”– ...

Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in ...

Living with a Legacy When I came back in 1989, the IPKF had been in the country for around two years. Its presence according ...

Sri Lanka can be best described as south Asia in miniature form, filled with beaches, elephants, tea plantations, curries, ...

The escalating crisis of plastic pollution poses a significant threat to both the health of the planet and human well-being.

Banner image: Poppy’s shrub frog (Pseudophilautus poppiae), a critically endangered species living in Sri Lanka’s cloud forest area, is especially vulnerable to climate change.

One of Sri Lanka’s top banking personalities Delvin Pereira has been appointed as the Governor of Rotary Sri Lanka and ...

Safe to eat pork, no risk to human health: The Department of Animal Production and Health (DAPH) has ordered smallholder pig ...

When questioned about the spread of plastic pellets following the recent shipwrecks, Prof. Sanath Hettiarachchi, Chairman of the National Aquatic Resources and Research and Development Agency (NARA), ...

June 25, 2025, will be remembered as a historic milestone for the Malaiyaha Tamil community in Sri Lanka, a people long ...

A coordinated Search and Rescue (SAR) operation led by the Sri Lanka Navy, following information received from the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Colombo, resulted in the successful rescue ...