Photo courtesy of Maatram The ongoing sessions of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) have raised several issues regarding ...

Photo courtesy of Ishankha Singha Arachchi Garment factory worker Archana Hariraman, after washing herself at the public ...

Many Sri Lankans lead difficult lives, grappling with the ever rising cost of living that puts less food on the table, adversely impacts children’s education and cuts out leisure activities. But ...

Mannar Island is at the heart of a growing battle over its fragile ecology, cultural heritage and the survival of its people. Once a quiet fishing and farming community, Mannar has become a symbol of ...

A social debate over the new education reforms is emerging amid rumors that history and aesthetics subjects have been removed from the curriculum. Not only have some teachers’ unions and political ...

In the heart of Kochchikade, a small but vibrant community has been coming together for decades to celebrate their faith and spirituality at St. Anthony’s Shrine. This site, nestled in the midst… ...

In the aftermath of the defeat of the LTTE in Sri Lanka, many expected the government to put forward the promised political solution to the problems of the Tamils which led to the war. Those who ...