As a small child, Shreen Abdul Saroor remembers getting up before dawn with her father to spy on the masses of migratory birds that would visit her island. The birds were on their way down the Central ...

Villages in northern Sri Lanka have been protesting for weeks against the second phase of a 50 MW wind power project. The latter has “serious environmental consequences”, Fr Marcus Adigalar, parish ...

According to environmental reports, 20 more wind power plants are planned in addition to the 30 already built near Talaimannar Local government officials claim they are unaware of the problem, and ...

A group of youth conducted a protest march in Mannar recently against the proposed ilmenite mineral sand mining by multinational company in the district. Mannar based sources said that the protest was ...

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In this way, self-reliant farming supports both personal healing and collective resilience, she shared. She emphasized that ...

On a windy day, way back in 2002, an engineer from the CEB, approached the Mannar island, searching for a location to set up a wind measuring system. Those were difficult times, with the ceasefire ...

In Mannar, over 100 police officers brutally dispersed a peaceful protest, injuring women, priests and citizens. For over 55 days, the population has been conducting a satyagraha demanding dialogue ...

ALAPPUZHA: Mannar in central Travancore, which boasts a 1,400 year- old legacy in making bronze and brass metal crafts as well as traditional utensils, is currently on a high following its official ...