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Address delivered by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Sri Lanka Dr. G. Weerasinghe at the commemoration of the ...
On the seventh day of the second phase of re-excavations at Chemmani in July 2025, I stood before a shallow grave where ...
Language is commonly viewed as a neutral medium for communication. However, in many cultural contexts, particularly in ...
Photo courtesy Kumanan Kanapathippillai As the Chemmani mass graves are uncovered once more, Sri Lanka stands at a decisive ...
The need for good gatekeeping in a newsroom was stressed at a forum in Colombo last week where panellists said the importance of good gate-keeping cannot be overstated as ...
The Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC) has donated Rs. 100 million to the President's Fund. Mr. Dipak Das, Managing Director of ...
The myth of a Tamil homeland collapses under scrutiny of historical records, colonial chronicles, and demographic facts. The ...
Whole-genome analysis of urban Sinhalese and Adivasi clans in Sri Lanka reveals migratory history and genetic relationships.
Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, OED.com has said.Among the new entries is “asweddumise”, meaning to prepare land for paddy ...
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) is pleased to announce that it has moved from its ...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has highlighted the need for a sincere and genuine approach to ensure ...