Runaway

Daily Mirror online looks at the story of young Miuranga, a teen who has runaway from a children’s home and does not want to even return to his parents.

The GSP+ fall out

With the European Union withdrawing the GSP trade concessions from Sri Lanka, Daily Mirror online looks at the impact it will have on the apparel sector and the thousands of jobs which are at stake.

Women of the night

Daily Mirror online looks at prostitution in Sri Lanka and speaks to a lady who makes a living by selling her body.

Playing God

1000 abortions are conducted on a daily basis in Sri Lanka. Daily Mirror online investigates

Innocence lost

In Sri Lanka there are thousands of underage rape cases reported each year with the police saying the latest trend to hit Sri Lanka is rape instigated by mobile phones. Daily Mirror online takes a look at such a story

Horror in the Middle East

Due to an unstable economy, thousands of Sri Lankans each year are driven by financial need and poverty to become contract workers in the Middle East.

Lankas boat people and the mafia link

An insight on Sri Lankas famous asylum seekers who attempt to flee to developed countries with hopes of leading a better life elsewhere.

Society’s shunned and neglected

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Children of a lesser God

Twenty years on and hundreds of Muslim IDPs who were forcefully evicted by the LTTE from the north, continue to languish in Puttalam. Still living in temporary shelters, they speak of their plight, fears and the hope for a better future.

Defeated by Exams

When children fail their exams, some are unable to bear the brunt of failure and end of up taking their own lives. Daily Mirror online reports one such tragic story of a 17 year old student

The story of Nimal

Daily Mirror online visits Hikkaduwa in Southern Sri Lanka to look at the life of Nimal, a former beach boy, and the dying trade.