When people talk about Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, names like Sigiriya, Anuradhapura, and Polonnaruwa dominate the conversation. But hidden deep within a strict nature reserve, just a short drive from Habarana, lies a mountain that feels like it belongs to…
The global economy is facing new pressure as US inflation jumped to 3.8%, a figure higher than analysts had predicted. The primary driver behind this sudden spike is the rapid increase in energy costs, fueled by the ongoing geopolitical tensions…
In a surprising turn of events for the global e-commerce market, eBay has officially rejected a staggering $55.5 billion acquisition offer from the gaming retail giant, GameStop. The decision comes after days of intense speculation regarding a potential merger that…
In every Sri Lankan household, there is one sound that signals the start of a meal: the washing of lentils in a clay pot. If you’ve ever stepped into an island kitchen, you know the smell—a mix of earthy turmeric,…
In a significant legal development regarding the violent incident that shocked the capital, the primary suspect in the Washington dinner shooting has officially entered a plea of not guilty. The court appearance follows weeks of investigation into the shooting that…
Most travelers visiting Sri Lanka follow a predictable path: the ancient ruins of Sigiriya, the tea carpets of Nuwara Eliya, and the crowded beaches of Mirissa. While these places are breathtaking, they only scratch the surface of what our beautiful…
The humanitarian crisis in the Middle East has taken another grim turn as Lebanese health officials confirmed that 39 people were killed following a series of intensive Israeli air strikes across the country. The escalation marks one of the deadliest…
The political landscape of Hungary is witnessing a seismic shift as Péter Magyar, the leader of the Tisza party, prepares to take the helm following a historic landslide victory. In his first major address to the nation, the incoming Prime…
Sri Lanka has long been a secret paradise for surfers, but in 2026, the secret is well and truly out. With its warm tropical waters, consistent swells, and a variety of breaks suitable for everyone from total beginners to seasoned…
When people think of a safari in the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka, Minneriya is often the first name that comes to mind. However, just a few kilometers away lies its spectacular sister park, Kaudulla National Park. While it may…