One may naturally question why Independence continues to be celebrated when hardly any of us alive today have firsthand experience of ...

Today we celebrate the 77th Independence Day.  Independence for the Dominion of Ceylon came on 1948. Since then, Sri ...

The Ministry of Public Administration has announced that all government institutions are to hoist the national flag for a ...

That was three years ago in 2022 on the eve of its purported 75 th Independence Day celebration. This year, February 4 th Independence day, would be marked with great pomp. 80 million rupees have been ...

Sri Lanka gained Independence from colonial powers who had ruled Sri Lanka for nearly 400 years. It was a momentous occasion ...

Standing majestically in the heart of Colombo, the Independence Commemoration Hall is a tribute to the courageous Sri Lankan ...

Former Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Kenya Kana Kananathan shared his views on Sri Lanka’s ties with Africa, his ...

Background The history of Sri Lankan Railways dates back to the colonial era, with the establishment of the first railway ...

After more than three-quarters of a century Sri Lanka is set to undergo a radical but peaceful systemic change, an ideal ...

The passport defines the relationship between citizens and their government but it is also a chronicler of how far we have ...

Ammu Swaminathan was born in 1894 in Palakkad, Kerala. After marrying S. Swaminathan, she learned English and soon moved to Madras ...