They are muddy, smelly and buggy but they do much more than what one may see with their naked eye. Isolated between 12,000-19,000 hecta...
“I was called anathaya (orphan), avajathakaya (illegitimate child), madame lamaya (child from the orphanage),” recalls Moses Akash ...
Many decisions regarding the environment taken in the last several months don’t seem to favour the environment. From cancelling permi...
The Geoffrey Bawa Trust announced eight shortlisted winners in the run-up to the 5th Geoffrey Bawa Awards for Excellence in Architectur...
For Dr. SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda, life is an exploration of self. As one of the leading art historians in the country, his contributio...
Sri Lanka has a proud history of being a highly literate country with a respected library service that served its citizens for centurie...
Disabled people need acceptance and equality, not over-sympathising. Having identified the need to communicate with hearing-impaired ...
With more trees being cut, more waterways dried up, wildlife hunted and poached, we humans will soon complain about an imbalance in nat...
The women portrayed on Iromie Wijewardena’s canvasses are bright and lively. This is her appreciation for women who are breadwinners ...
Did you know that the Southern coastal waters are home to the Indian Ocean’s oldest shipwreck? This means that exploring shipwrecks c...
For Dr. Vajira Chitrasena, arts and culture wasn’t an option. Born to a mother who was determined to see her children taking up diffe...
With COVID-19 the education sector too is at a standstill. Apart from students having to adjust to online teaching methods, school boar...
Vesak, a religious holiday that signifies the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha lately became an occasion to go sight-s...
While the government is preparing for an exit strategy, many sectors are rethinking on bounce back strategies. One of the biggest chall...
When 25-year old A.M.S.P Bandara, a Wildlife ranger attached to the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) breathed his last during ...
It was around 8.44 am on April 21, 2019 – Easter Sunday. Some were immersed in prayer, some children were having their breakfast afte...
While humans in areas with indefinite curfew periods are struggling to find essential items and vegetables, it may also be a challengin...
There was a time when humans were in a rat race, trying to make ends meet, sticking to deadlines and ignoring life. There was no ‘Me...
With a mass influx of returnees from high risk countries and other foreign lands, officials at BIA, the Sri Lanka Army, Police and Heal...
Paddy farmers are getting ready for the Yala season which will begin in a month’s time. But they are faced with eternal challenges wi...
SAARC Bridges of Friendship was indeed an event that showcased the power of humanity. For Roshnie De Saram, Past President of the SAARC...
Shakya Radio, Sri Lanka’s first online Buddhist radio channel initiated by a Bikkhuni, namely Ven. Weliweriye Gothami Mehenin Wahanse...
When Anya Raux was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) at the age of 11, she realized that all the flares in her body we...
It is always a treat to watch Rukshan Perera perform on stage. Having identified a dearth in the production of original tracks, Rukshan...
Having started rhythmic gymnastics at the age of nine, Anna-Marie Ondaatje had pretty much had an eventful journey in her life. What is...
‘Ride4Ceylon’ an annual charity cycle ride through Sri Lanka will be flagged off on February 26, 2020 with 45 riders from overseas ...
During the G.C. E A/L Examination held last year, as many as 180,000 candidates gained university entrance. Apart from that several stu...
Sri Lanka’s wildlife and animal welfare in general is at a critical condition with repeated incidents of cruelty towards animals bein...
