When the immediate devastation of Cyclone Ditwah began to fade from headlines, the story of the disaster seemed to conclude in familiar terms: damaged infrastructure, destroyed crops, flooded homes ...
Photo courtesy of Industriall On March 8, 1908 about 15,000 working women gathered in New York demanding shorter working hours (less than a 12 hour workday), better pay and the right to vote. The ...
Photo courtesy of Vikalpa By the end of February, the window for public comments on Sri Lanka’s draft Protection of the State ...
By the end of February, the window for public comments on Sri Lanka’s draft Protection of the State from Terrorism Act of 2026 (PSTA) was officially closed. This draft law intends to… ...
Photo courtesy of Al Jazeera If you woke up tomorrow to the following headline, “Missile strike by the US kills 160 schoolgirls at an elementary school in Colombo” and then heard the US defending the ...
Photo courtesy of Meth Mansala Sri Lanka is witnessing a demographic shift with a population that is ageing faster than most Asian countries. Projections suggest that more than 25% of the population ...
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Photo courtesy of Vox Today is International Women’s Day Three hundred years ago, a highly placed public person made an ...
In late 2025, as economic anxieties deepened and global climate warnings grew louder, a tropical storm formed over the Bay of Bengal and intensified into what would be known as Cyclone Ditwah….
Photo courtesy of The National News In late 2025, as economic anxieties deepened and global climate warnings grew louder, a ...
Photo courtesy of UNFPA With over 18% already aged 60 and above and one in four projected to be 60 or older by 2041, the Sri Lankan population is rapidly ageing. If harnessed effectively, the elderly ...
Photo courtesy of The real objective behind US president Donald Trump’s October 18 ceasefire in Gaza, with subsequent paraphernalia of a grand Board of Peace to be chaired by the stage manager ...
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