#Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Cricket at a crossroad
By Dinouk Colombage Sri Lanka Cricket hit a new low with their untimely exit from the ongoing T20 World Cup. The premature departure...
Substandard coal saga: CEA probes Norochcholai environmental impact
The controversy surrounding the procurement and use of substandard coal shipments for the Lakvijaya coal power plant in Norochcholai has taken another twist...
Middle East conflict heats up Sri Lanka’s political landscape
Sajith urges Govt. to denounce act of aggression in violation of international law while former Presidents MR and RW as well as FSP...
Broken lines: Disaster miscommunication in Sri Lanka’s up country
By Lughadarini Yogaraja On 15 January 2026, as Sri Lanka marked Thai Pongal, members of the Malayah (Hill Country Tamil) community gathered at...
Building disaster resilience: Need for more practical implementation and community coordination
Going beyond facing emergency situations to build strong mechanisms with State and community participation By Kaushi Jayawardena The trembling shock from a disaster...
South Asian uprisings and electoral regime change
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham In South Asia, where popular uprisings have toppled governments in recent years, new governments were elected in late 2024 in...
Rebuilding or repeating old sins?
In moments of national tragedy, language matters. Words like ‘rebuilding,’ ‘solidarity,’ and ‘national effort’ carry emotional weight. They appeal to collective memory, shared...
Enter the Oligarchs: Sri Lanka’s new face of crony capitalism
By Vox Civis It was the late J. R. Jayewardene who once observed with characteristic cynicism, that socialism tends to last only until...
