“The Village in the Jungle’ is different because it’s not about Us, but wholly about Them. It was very advanced in 1913, when many people in Europe were racist.” -Nick Rankin Rural Hambantota was once ...

When Cyclone Ditwah tore through Sri Lanka, it wasn’t just the wind and water that hit us. It was a sense of déjà vu, the ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka goes to the polls Thursday to elect a new president after a bitterly fought contest between incumbent Mahinda Rajapakse and his main rival Maithripala Sirisena. Here are ...

Economic progress is accompanied by a fundamental transformation where the economic landscapes of countries become increasingly uneven and the social landscapes flatten. The journey from low incomes ...

Former Bonsoir host Yasmin Rajapakse is bringing out a new English edition of Eugène Burnouf’s memoir Ancient Geography of Ceylon. Burnouf was one of the most eminent French scholars and orientalists ...