The first part of this article published last week briefly outlined the history of Sri Lanka’s national anthem being sung in ...

The Tamil scholar “Pundit” M. Nallathamby, a teacher at Zahira College, Colombo was entrusted this task and a neat, precise ...

Sri Lanka’s premier political party representing the Tamils of the Northern and Eastern Provinces is the Ilankai Thamil ...

Introduction a) The new NPP Government finds itself navigating a delicate diplomatic tightrope between two Asian ...

Dissanayake’s speech paying glowing tribute to sham independence and demanding that class interests of workers and the ...

Sri Lanka’s new leader must avoid scandals and pursue domestic and foreign policies that centre on improving the island’s ...

At a commemorative at City Hall to mark Sri Lanka's 77th Independence Day, are from the left, Mark Murphy; City Councilwoman ...

Several Opposition parties have urged the Election Commission (EC) to postpone the local government (LG) polls until late April 2025 in view of the upcoming budget debate and the Sinhala and Tamil New ...

It all ended in an orgy of violence orchestrated by the Sri Lankan army in May 2009, with the death of every LTTE leader who had not defected to the army years earlier. Prabhakaran and his entire ...

The political economy of language teaching: by Gamini Keerawella (Based on a speech delivered at the BCIS Language Awards ...

Thilakarajah first started writing poetry in school. He encountered Velupillai’s work in his Tamil literature syllabus and ...

Since the population is rather “motley” (besides 74.88% of Sinhalese live Tamils, Burghers, Veddas, Lankan Moors), for ...