Every year, as winter arrives, thousands of migratory birds fly south in search of food and water. Many of them find a ...

Over the past decade, income and wealth generation in India have increasingly concentrated in the hands of a few ...

Sri Lanka’s new leader must avoid scandals and pursue domestic and foreign policies that centre on improving the island’s ...

More than 250 people from 20 nationalities, including a Sri Lankan national, who had been working in telecom fraud centres in Myanmar’s Karen State have been released by an ethnic armed group and ...

Labor advocates have expressed concern about a new Thai labor regulation that requires Myanmar migrant workers to get their ...

This photo essay provides a glimpse of the working life of nattami, labourers exclusively involved in transporting goods ...

It’s true that brands like Aritzia, Lululemon, Shein, and SSSense hail from countries that are being targeted by the Trump ...

I was delighted to have made my first official visit to Sri Lanka following the recent formation of President Dissanayake’s ...

Authorities conducted autopsies on Monday after the deaths of two foreign tourists who died earlier this month while vacationing in Sri Lanka, police said. Police said ...

The reason behind one of the worst power outages in the island nation’s history, authorities said, was a monkey.

Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...