Sri Lanka: A photo essay on Colombo’s porters—a centuries-old practice of inhuman exploitation
This photo essay provides a glimpse of the working life of nattami, labourers exclusively involved in transporting goods ...
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Cultural property, colonialism, and the fight for repatriation: Sri Lankan perspective
The question of stolen cultural property during the colonial era is not just one of legality; it is deeply embedded in ...
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9 Reasons Why You Need To Visit Sri Lanka In 2025
If historical marvels are more your vibe, don’t miss Sigiriya. This ancient rock fortress, built atop a giant granite rock, ...
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Sri Lanka has great opportunity to become major destination for fee-paying foreign students
In the past A lot of people locally and internationally are not cognisant that education played a major part in the life and ...
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Sri Lanka marks 77th Independence Day with parade, traditional performances
Sri Lankan military personnel took part in a parade on Tuesday to mark the country's 77th Independence Day. Sri Lanka ...
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Sri Lanka: Facades of Independence and Masks of Conquest – Part 1
Independence has been a long mirage in Ceylon / Sri Lanka, where history seems to repeat itself as tragedy and farce in equal measure. This week, the geostrategic Indian Ocean island is set to mark 77 ...
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Independence Day: Dissanayake tells fellow Sri Lankans to look to the future, not the past
During celebrations marking the 77th anniversary of the end of British colonial rule, Card Ranjith called for the current ...
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Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marks independence day as new president pledges to rebuild the country
Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hoists the Sri ...