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Kinniya Bridge

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Kinniya Bridge is known to be the longest bridge in Sri Lanka measuring 396 metres. It crosses the lagoon area that is surrounded by Koddiyar Bay and the Tambalagam Bay. It conne... Read More


They pushed boundaries to make the world think, heal and innovate

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Every October, all eyes turn to Sweden and Norway, awaiting the grand announcements of the Nobel Prizes. "Who will win this time?" is a familiar question that echoes around the wo... Read More


A call for a new global food vision

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- The Movement for National Land and Agricultural Reform (MONLAR), in a statement issued to mark World Food Day, said the new Government's food production strategy fails to guarante... Read More


The Nobel's moral collapse

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- When Maria Corina Machado's name appeared under the gilded headline "Nobel Peace Prize, 2025," a strange, almost tragic laughter echoed across parts of the world that have felt th... Read More


Light that navigates the inner equilibrium

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Once again, our cultural spirit is uplifted to celebrate the festival of lights. It is the reminder of inner light of our natural state of equilibrium. The festive mood carrying j... Read More


Reporting health claims without harming patients

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Sri Lankans are not strangers to medical misinformation. Over the years, a number of shamans, indigenous doctors and Western physicians have come up with various products and ther... Read More


Hemmeliya estate families face eviction after generations of labour

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- On October 12 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was in Bandarawela distributing land deeds and praising the long contribution of the Malaiyaha community to Sri Lanka's economy, a... Read More


Sri Lanka's anti-corruption drive boosts stability, according to ECGI framework

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Sri Lanka's moves against corruption and organised crime are improving its stability, according to the Economic Crime and Geopolitics Index (ECGI) framework, Asanga Abeyagoonaseke... Read More


Architectural contribution of Pani Tennekoon

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Architecture is typically viewed as a profession primarily focused on private sector developments. This includes a wide array of projects such as luxurious hotels that offer exqui... Read More


Sri Lanka's IYRE and the rhythm of empathy

Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Before he passed away, I was fortunate to see the legendary percussionist Zakir Hussain perform. At the beginning of his set, he explained that the earliest forms of human musical... Read More