Sri Lanka has always been a beautiful island which is also known as the land of smiles and warm hospitality, but this was marred with ethnic strife which endured for a staggering three decades and further aggregated a rift in our social fabric.
Remembrance and reconciliation are essential components in the healing process of societies that have experienced conflict or trauma. Remembrance involves acknowledging and honouring the past, particularly the victims and the suffering, while reconciliation focuses on …
Today in the world there are many ongoing battles and challenges along with conflicts of all kinds, which have an overwhelming impact on people’s lives and mental health. However, education is seen as one of …
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in France commemorated the 76th Anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka on 04 February 2024 in a vibrant and inclusive ceremony with the participation of the Sri Lankan community in …
Let us remember to cherish the harmony and religious inclusivity of the Aragalaya ! Sri Lanka witnessed the revolutionary upheaval firsthand. For the first time, Sri Lankans of all races, religions, and socioeconomic classes are …
THE CASE OF VEDIKKUNARUMALAI. Sri Lanka’s diverse social fabric is made up of different ethnic, religious, linguistic, and cultural groups. There is a very clear distinction between different ethnic groups; Buddhism is the religion practiced …
The April New Year has come, and the shimmering grain is filling the storage containers.The fruit trees sparkle with multicolored fruits and lovely blossoms with a sweet aroma of Kokis, Pongal and all the delicious …
Whether you walk around Colombo or beautiful suburbs around Sri Lanka you will find the national flag gently fluttering in the wind in almost all the houses, shops and business buildings.
History has played a significant role in Sri Lanka. It has a written history of over 2500 years. Archeological evidence says it has had settlements of prehistoric people as far back as 125,000 or more …
A pivotal moment whereby terror attacks started to be employed often by extremists all across the world…
The Innocent were forcibly taken to the frontline to dig bunkers, manufacture deadly weapons, instructed to shoot many soldiers from the government forces, and so on.
