The Death of Traditions? How Globalization is Changing Ancient Practices
Walk through any major city today, and you will see fragments of the world stitched together: sushi bars tucked between Italian pizzerias, Indian yoga classes marketed alongside American fast-food chains, and
Another Success for Tamil Cinema Madharaasi
Madharaasi, a 2025 Tamil-language psychological action thriller directed by A.R. Murugadoss, marks a powerful return for the filmmaker known for blending mass appeal with meaningful storytelling. Produced
Chandra Wickramasinghe Celebrates 50 Years in Tourism
An elegant evening was held recently to celebrate Chandra Wickramasinghe’s 50 years in Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, bringing together longstanding partners, colleagues, and well-wishers to mark the
Sri Lankan Brand Expands to Australia and Joins the Australian Fashion Council
On Saturday, September 6, the fashion world marked a defining moment as internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan designer Amilani Perera unveiled her latest collection, Kahawanu, at the grand opening of her pop-up store on Chapel Street in South Yarra, Melbourne.
Fashion’s Eternal Return
Polka dots are back. Again. Animal prints? Honestly, did they ever even leave? This is like the 20th time, give or take that I’ve watched these same “trends” reappear in my years in fashion.
The Truth That Came Too Late: A Mother’s FGC Testimony
Disclaimer: This story contains graphic descriptions of female genital cutting practices. It is based on a real survivor’s account and her mother’s testimony, shared with full consent. Names have been changed to protect their identity.
ELOCUTION IN SRI LANKA: ART FORM OR ACADEMIC RACKET
In many Sri Lankan homes, there exists a quiet desperation, the urgent need to “speak proper English.” Not just any English, mind you.