Where a strongman failed, women are now fueling a democratic revival
It was a brief remark during a mundane session of parliament. But to Harini Amarasuriya, Sri Lanka's prime minister, it was ...
Sunday Observer4d
Women, still chained by social norms
Sri Lankans are celebrating 77 years of Independence. It marks the first Independence Day celebration since the 2022 mass ...
Second tourist, 26, who died in ‘fumigated’ Sri Lanka hostel with Brit, 24, named as cops probe sudden deaths
A SECOND tourist who died suddenly at a Sri Lankan hostel alongside a Brit travel influencer has been named as cops probe ...
Tributes to ‘beautiful’ Brit, 24, who died in Sri Lanka hostel ‘after it had been fumigated’ while on ‘dream adventure’
A BRITISH woman who died suddenly in Sri Lanka has been named as Ebony McIntosh as tributes pour in for the “beautiful” ...
Where strongman failed, women are fueling a democratic revival in Sri Lanka
When the country all but ran out of cash and fuel, the burden fell disproportionately on women, who shoulder the domestic ...
The New York Times9d
Where a Strongman Failed, Women Are Now Fueling a Democratic Revival
A leftist movement in Sri Lanka that took power after an economic collapse is seizing a rare opportunity to rally more women into politics. By Mujib Mashal and Pamodi Waravita Reporting from ...