A troubling trend with global echoes and local implications By Dr Isuru U. Kariyawasam Senior Lecturer, Department of Botany, ...

Matein KhalidSri Lanka is one of the most fascinating and drop-dead gorgeous countries I have ever visited, the island once known as Sere ...

During his official visit to Sri Lanka, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk welcomed proposed legislation to decriminalise same-sex relations. ..

The Port of Colombo boasts a remarkable two-millennia legacy, evolving from the ancient Kolomthota trading harbour to a ...

For those who knew him or have read his work, the late S.B.D. de Silva could be considered one of the greatest political ...

Over 60,000 houses built by India across Central, Uva, and Sabaragamuwa Provinces. Many bear Indian flags and are tied to ...

Rupert Parker explores Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Peninsula by bicycle Jaffa is still not on most traveller’s itineraries, perhaps because the region is still relatively underdeveloped. The surrounding ...

Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga – who celebrates her 80th birthday on 29 June 2025 – made history in November 1994 when she was elected as Sri Lanka’s first female executive president. Kumaratunga ...

The myth of a Tamil homeland collapses under scrutiny of historical records, colonial chronicles, and demographic facts. The ...

From the official records of the Colonial Office by Martin, Robert Montgomery, 1803?-1868 Publication date 1967 Topics British colonies, Great Britain -- Colonies -- History, Great Britain -- Colonies ...

Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is holding an exhibition that presents a dialogue between 19th-century British ...

Minister of Industries and Enterprise Development Sunil Handunnetti participated in the World Economic Forum in Tianjin and ...