Photo courtesy of WNPS Last year, Covid dominated all conversations and contributed to the further exacerbation of a multitude of existing man-made environmental and conservation…
Image Courtesy IRNA “A tangle within, a tangle without…” Jata Sutta – Samyutta Nikaya In July 2020, Indika Rathnayake, a non-theistic online activist, was…
Photo courtesy of LMD January is usually a grim indication of the perilous state of human rights in Sri Lanka. It is reminder of the…
Photo courtesy of Bloomberg A recent World Food Programme (WFP) report underlines the magnitude of the food crisis in Sri Lanka. The report shows that…
2022 was one of the most momentous years in Sri Lanka’s recent history. An unprecedented people’s movement drove out an elected president and prime minister…
Photo courtesy of Thilina Kaluthotage In some ways, in 2022, life for Sri Lankans has followed a similar pattern to previous years. A few have…
Photo courtesy of Dhananjaya Samarakoon When I look back at 2022, what strikes me more than anything else is how agonisingly slowly it passed. The early…
Photo courtesy of Al Jazeera “Winds don’t blow as ships desire.” Arabic proverb Before Gotabaya Rajapaksa, there was S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike. Before organic only, there was Sinhala…
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Brief Sri Lanka plunged into a dystopian economic reality in 2022. Even in the present global downturn few countries match…
Photo courtesy of World Socialist Web Site Sri Lanka is facing a severe political and economic crisis, and the health system is at risk of…