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The ‘H Is for Hawk’ author relishes the island’s temples, tea estates and curries — but most of all its breathtaking wildlife ...
In Sri Lanka’s far from glorious post-independence electoral history, have we ever seen such a verita-ble song and dance over a local government election or various groups of council aspirants ...
Housefull 5 is a loud, tangled fever dream of a comedy where chaos reigns and absolutely no one, including the film, seems to know what’s going on. So, if you’re trying to make sense of the Housefull ...
A joint statement from the Student Federation of India-UK, Caribbean Labour Solidarity, the Indian Workers Association, Stand ...
Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...
The Poson Poya, also known as the full moon day of June, holds significant religious importance for Sri Lankans. This day ...
COLOMBO – During the Ice Ages, there was a decrease in global sea levels, creating a land bridge between Sri Lanka and India, ...
As a patriotic layperson, I feel compelled to bring to the attention of the nation and our policymakers a critical discussion ...
Sri Lanka counted more than seven million monkeys during a census of crop-destroying wildlife, authorities said Thursday, ...
Among South Asian countries, Sri Lanka usually suffers the least from conflicts between India and Pakistan, due to its island status and consequent geographic separation from the rest of South Asia.
Recent sightings of golden jackals (Canis aureus naria) in Sri Lanka’s capital city underscore the significance of urban wetlands as sanctuaries for wildlife amid rapid urbanization. The jackals ...