Officials in Sri Lanka are facing immense pressure for their alleged mishandling of Cyclone Ditwah, with the crisis highlighting deep cracks in the country's emergency response system.

THE Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society for December 1942 contains an article by P. E. P. Doraniyagala on “Sinhala Weapons and Armor”. The work of the Sinhalese armourers seems ...

Deok Noh will direct the Korean remake of hit Indian thriller ‘Drishyam,’ Choi Jae-won, president of Korea’s Anthology Studios confirmed to Variety at the Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market. The ...

The IPDC Bureau—comprising eight of the 38 elected Member States that make up the Programme’s intergovernmental Council demonstrated a strong global reach with projects spanning five regions. Nine ...

The Sinhala Aluth Avurudda or the Sinhalese New Year is celebrated in the month of Bak according to the traditional lunar calendar of the Sinhalese people. The name ‘Bak’ comes from the Sanskrit word ...

The question arises: how did Indian mythology merge to turn an actual Sinhala hero-king into a villain? You don’t have to go far to find the answer. It was the Tamil Nadu settlers who projected Raavan ...

Voters in Sri Lanka will be choosing a new president while the country's economy is still reeling from bankruptcy. With dozens of candidates running, winning over minorities might be the key to ...

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