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Ecological Impact of IRIS Dena
Ecological Impact of IRIS Dena
The recent sinking of the Iranian warship ‘IRIS Dena’ by a US-flagged submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka pushed the island nation to the epicentre of a diplomatic and…
Epstein files cast spotlight on Sri Lankan names and connections - Sunday Observer
Epstein files cast spotlight on Sri Lankan names and connections - Sunday Observer
An unprecedented cyclone unites Sri Lankans - Sunday Observer
An unprecedented cyclone unites Sri Lankans - Sunday Observer
The adverse weather that has affected several parts of the island over the past two weeks, intensified into a tropical cyclone on Thursday (27), causing flooding and landslides across the…
Sri Lankan MSF staffer in Gaza- Sunday Observer
Sri Lankan MSF staffer in Gaza- Sunday Observer
On Friday (3), a member of the Medecine Sans Frontiers (MSF) or better known as Doctors Without Borders, who was serving in the Gaza Strip was killed by Israeli Defence…
Interview with Minister of Energy Eng. Kumara Jayakody
Interview with Minister of Energy Eng. Kumara Jayakody
As global geopolitics increasingly impact energy markets, Sri Lanka faces serious concern over fuel security, renewable energy ambitions, and energy sovereignty. In this exclusive interview, the Minister of Energy Eng.…
Chabad Houses in Sri Lanka
Chabad Houses in Sri Lanka
In the quiet surf town of Arugam Bay on Sri Lanka’s East coast, nestled among coconut trees and backpacker cafes, a small building with a mural of Hebrew lettering on…
UNP: A Legacy of Splits and Shifts in Sri Lankan Politics - Ceylon Today
UNP: A Legacy of Splits and Shifts in Sri Lankan Politics - Ceylon Today
By Buwanaka S. Perera The United National Party (UNP) of Sri Lanka is at a precarious point of time in history. Having driven the independence movement of British Ceylon and introducing the Executive Presidency to the country, the UNP has played a principal role in shaping Sri Lanka’s political ecosystem. Having governed the nation for […]
Sri Lanka Demands Return of Statue of Tara from the British Museum - Ceylon Today
Sri Lanka Demands Return of Statue of Tara from the British Museum - Ceylon Today
The Altair tragedy and lost media ethics - Ceylon Today
The Altair tragedy and lost media ethics - Ceylon Today
By Buwanaka S. Perera Following the tragic incident in the heart of Colombo on Tuesday (2) afternoon, where two teenagers, from a popular international school in Colombo – aged 15 years, fell to their deaths from the 67th floor of the Altair luxury apartment complex, the whole city of Colombo has been left perplexed as […]
What Is Preventing BIA from Being Fully Solar-Powered? - Ceylon Today
What Is Preventing BIA from Being Fully Solar-Powered? - Ceylon Today
Northern Fishermen Battle South Indian Poachers - Ceylon Today
Northern Fishermen Battle South Indian Poachers - Ceylon Today
Text and Pix by Buwanaka S. Perera on Eluvaitivu Island Struggling with fuel shortages, a water crisis and a crippled healthcare system, the Northern islanders of Sri Lanka, most of whom make a living from fishing, must also fight to save their livelihoods from the swarms of encroaching South Indian bottom trawlers. Sitting in some […]
Northern Islanders Grapple with Drinking Water Crisis - Ceylon Today
Northern Islanders Grapple with Drinking Water Crisis - Ceylon Today
Text and Pix by Buwanaka S. Perera on Delft Island Water quality on the Jaffna Peninsula is at concerning levels. It is almost impossible to find a faucet, a kettle or even a drain on the peninsula that has not been covered by limescale – a hard, off-white-to pink-brown calcium carbonate build-up. A result of the […]
Northern islanders left in limbo - Ceylon Today
Northern islanders left in limbo - Ceylon Today
By Buwanaka S. Perera in Analaitivu Island While post-civil war Sri Lanka has seen accelerated infrastructure development from highways to railway lines and carpeted roads, which has connected towns and cities like never seen before, one might think it is almost impossible to have villages in this country where a bus only runs two days […]
Journey of Struggles - Ceylon Today
Journey of Struggles - Ceylon Today
Text and Pix by Buwanaka S. Perera in Jaffna Every morning, Jayalaxmi (26), a teacher at one of the two schools in Eluvaitivu, Jaffna embarked on a journey fraught with challenges, crossing the azure expanse from Kayts Jetty to Eluvaitivu. The wooden ferry, weather-beaten and worn, was her conduit to education, carrying her and fellow teachers […]
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