Although the Sri Lankan Civil War officially ended in 2009, genuine reconciliation remains an urgent and unfinished task. Over the years, the government has launched several state-led initiatives such as the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation …
Reviving the Roots: The Role of Hinduism in Fostering Unity and Cultural Resilience in Sri Lanka Hinduism, one of the most ancient religions in Sri Lanka, has played a profound role in shaping the cultural …
The Easter Sunday attacks of April 21, 2019, marked one of the darkest days in Sri Lanka’s history, claiming the lives of over 250 individuals and leaving an indelible scar on the nation. However, the …
Remembrance and reconciliation are essential components in the healing process of societies that have experienced conflict or trauma. Remembrance involves acknowledging and honouring the past, particularly the victims and the suffering, while reconciliation focuses on …
Today in the world there are many ongoing battles and challenges along with conflicts of all kinds, which have an overwhelming impact on people’s lives and mental health. However, education is seen as one of …
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in France commemorated the 76th Anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka on 04 February 2024 in a vibrant and inclusive ceremony with the participation of the Sri Lankan community in …
Let us remember to cherish the harmony and religious inclusivity of the Aragalaya ! Sri Lanka witnessed the revolutionary upheaval firsthand. For the first time, Sri Lankans of all races, religions, and socioeconomic classes are …
THE CASE OF VEDIKKUNARUMALAI. Sri Lanka’s diverse social fabric is made up of different ethnic, religious, linguistic, and cultural groups. There is a very clear distinction between different ethnic groups; Buddhism is the religion practiced …
The April New Year has come, and the shimmering grain is filling the storage containers.The fruit trees sparkle with multicolored fruits and lovely blossoms with a sweet aroma of Kokis, Pongal and all the delicious …
