The battle for Sri Lanka’s soul
By Vox Civis The latest drama to seize the nation’s attention comes in the form of two controversial initiatives that have arrived almost...
Rhetoric and reality
By Vox Civis On September 24th, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake addressed the United Nations General Assembly for the first time. The occasion was...
Global leaders gather in Nairobi to chart Africa’s role in the next decade
Senior policymakers, diplomats, business leaders, and academics from across the world convened in Nairobi this week for the African International Conference, a landmark...
CEB Engineers’ Union defies Govt, escalates industrial action
The Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers’ Union (CEBEU) has announced an escalation of its trade union action in protest against the government’s plan to...
Pro-NPP academic raises concerns over alleged luxury apartment purchase by Deputy Minister
Prominent Sri Lankan academic Professor Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri has described allegations against Deputy Minister Sunil Watagala as “serious and politically significant,” following claims...
Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip, UN Commission finds
Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including...
Crawford beats Canelo in legacy defining decision
Mexican Independence Day weekend was the occasion that brought Saturday’s Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence “Bud” Crawford superfight to Allegiant Stadium, but it was...
Dramas, diversions and betrayals
By Vox Civis Thanks to its wily politicians, Sri Lanka has never been short of entertainment on its political stage. In fact, politics...
4U 10-year aniversary concert – Tickets out now
October 26, 2025 | Musaeus College Auditorium | 6:30 PM It began in 2015. A journey of music, memories, and moments that have...
