The working class must oppose this racist campaign and fight for the unity of Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim workers to defend the ...

For many years, Sri Lanka’s beauty remained largely undiscovered. However, it is now gaining significant popularity among ...

Photo courtesy of Land is an important component of any Sri Lankan household. A considerable proportion of the rural population continues to be dependent on arable land as a source of livelihood and ...

Seylan Bank recently celebrated Thai Pongal with a vibrant and delightful ceremony in both Colombo and Jaffna. The Colombo ...

Karunatilleke and Hemapriya, who were friends, saw the significance of Maduru Oya for Eelam. Tamil settlements would strengthen Eelam. A Sinhala settlement there could puncture Eelam. They turned to ...

The thriving national capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, offers a unique blend of modern life and colonial history, showcasing ...

One area of focus of the “Clean Sri Lanka” program initiated by the new Government that has enthused the people at large is ...

In September 2024, for the first time in Sri Lanka’s history, a third-party candidate — Anura Kumara Dissanayake (known as ...

I always offered constructive criticism of his politics, both when he was in power and when he was in the opposition. My criticism of Mahinda Rajapaksa was basically focused on three areas: what I saw ...

Colonel Henry Steel Olcott was famously denounced as an “unmitigated rascal” by the New York Times in 1871. In Sri Lanka, ...

Sri Lanka's new left-wing JVP government seems to have shedded its Marxist roots and embraced pragmatic pro-business policies ...

The first part of this article published last week briefly outlined the history of Sri Lanka’s national anthem being sung in Tamil. In this second and final part, the focus would be on the regress and ...