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.

Chinese Dragon Café (CDC), one of Sri Lanka’s most recognisable names in Chinese cuisine, has opened its latest outlet 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 ...

On December 26, 2004, at 7:58 a.m. Western Indonesian Time, the world was struck by one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history,the Aceh Tsunami. What began as an ordinary day for ...

The Mahavamsa indicates that a fairly small community of persons, predominantly Roman Catholics of Indian Origin have ...

Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in northern Sri Lanka. In July 2024, during one of his routine beach surveys, Walpita ...

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

From Oslo’s Munch Museum to little-visited Colombo treasures, be sure to add these fascinating spaces to your itinerary ...

The Egyptian telco and subsea cable supplier SubCom announced the successful completion of the two landings of the Southeast ...

Asians make up the largest ethnic community in the UK, but are rarely integrated into mainstream churches. What can be done, ...

The National Dengue Control Unit has revealed that 144,250 premises across Sri Lanka were inspected during the recently ...