Yala; a national park which both locals and tourists have been fascinated by and visited countless times. But the question is, will we still have a Yala park in a few years’ time?

“Women empowerment isn’t about making women stronger as they are already strong. It is about changing the way the world perceives that strength,” Managing Director of Jetwing Travels Shiromal Cooray....

It is no secret that the last few years have been interlaced with crisis after crisis on a local and an international scale. 2019 marked the start of some of the most turbulent years Sri Lankans have had to face since the end of the 30-year-long civi

2022 was a year of reckoning of double standards, globally and in South Asia, Amnesty International said at the regional launch of its Annual Report on the state of human rights in the world. The report’s country....

US accuses China of foiling attempts to identify the origins of the COVID-19 outbreak. China scoffs at accusations.

Most of us have come across the idea of school bullying through Western TV shows or movies.

All the great civilisations started close to the aquatic ecosystem. People have always used these ecosystems for their economic activities,

With the grip of the unprecedented economic crisis in the country, government funding for free school lunches was cut as food prices skyrocketed.

In a much-anticipated move, the Cabinet yesterday approved to revoke the 2019 and 2022 circulars on the official attire of staff grade officers in the State sector,

With the recent Kebithigollewa unrest and the steadily rising human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka, people keep demanding a proper....

We explain the proposed new tax reforms in Sri Lanka and what it means

The 18 kilometre road from Neluwa to Lankagama, one of the three main entry points to the world heritage site Sinharaja rain forest hit headlines a couple of years back when the then President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa ordered a quick renovation to the roa

Daily Mirror spoke to Colombo based Social Media Manager Thilanka Rathnayake, on the highs, lows and challenges of carving out a relatively new career path in Sri Lanka, Social Media Management.

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority said that tourist arrivals had marked an increase from June to July, with 47,293 tourists arriving in Sri Lanka in July.

With less animal feed imported and supplied to the poultry industry, eggs have taken an unexpected toll on the daily consumers....

It was not a phrase we were accustomed to several years ago, but ‘Fake News’ is today a force to be reckoned with. Misinformation,

Sri Lanka’s economic turmoil is today visible to the world as a full-blown, full-fledged political crisis and humanitarian emergency. After years....

During the two day conference, “Let’s Reset Sri Lanka ‘’ organised by the Advocata Institute, it was noted that 80 to 85% of the land in Sri Lanka is owned by the government,

There’s never been a better time to push for young women leaders in Sri Lanka like the present as we stand at the crossroads of re-thinking.....

These questions have been buzzing in our heads over the past few weeks as health authorities warned of several types of contagious....

“I sometimes skip breakfast and lunch, so that my other family members can have a wholesome meal,” an undergraduate.....

Increased reports of violence expose Sri Lanka’s problem with military might

The Ceylon Electricity Board has recently requested permission from Sri Lanka’s electricity regulator, the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) to raise its rates by 82% in 2022.

“Every citizen has a constitutional duty and obligation to protect the environment,” said Dr. Jagath Gunawardana, lawyer, environmentalist and.....

This week, Sri Lanka joined a growing list of countries experimenting with the four-day workweek, but for very different reasons.

There is a great mismatch in spending between Sri Lanka’s total imports and fuel imports. According to available data, we have spent 3,269 million.....

In a partial triumph for activists demanding menstrual equity -the easy availability and accessibility of menstrual hygiene products- last week......

On a rainy night on May 24, 18-year-old Rizam comes home from an exhausting day of work. He had been assigned for the day to help out in getting a stock count of the goods at the local supermarket he works at. After dinner, he retreats to his room to

As Sri Lanka is going through a growing economic crisis, losing jobs, changes in income, lack of essentials, and difficulties in affording.....

Sri Lanka, a tiny South Asian nation of 22 million people, is experiencing financial, economic, and political challenges, all of which....