The Examiner

System migration led to the government cloud’s failure last week. As it went offline, services like birth certificate issuance and police clearance also came to a halt, exposing deep vulnerabilities in the state’s push for a digital-first future.

There are few things sexier in the ‘discourse’ than migration and ecological decline, the subject of Chundamani Clowes’ exhibition today onwards at Saskia’s. While you’re out this weekend, catch Ayu, a Sinhalese film

Elder care in Sri Lanka is changing. As the island’s population ages, youth migrate, and the cost of care rises, this Examination asks what elders want. And whether their wishes can keep pace with society’s rapid changes.

Sri Lanka’s birth rate is declining. Births dropped during pandemic years, but even after, fertility rates didn't recover. The numbers are concerning but solutions can also mean adaptation.

Old age care is getting formalised, especially in Colombo. As life pushes you to make decisions about yourself or your loved ones, finding the right care can seem like a challenge. In this guide, we

This afternoon, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, an architect of India’s history changing economic reforms, speaks at the Central Bank. Livestream here. In the evening, Feroze Kamardeen’s new irrationally rational comedy takes the stage. Saturday

Mannar residents say they’re paying the price for Sri Lanka's turn to wind energy. Adani has left, but local players have come in, raising old fears. Residents are protesting, having faced severe flooding in recent years.

Presidents and prime ministers can make, or break, a nation. In this two-part series, we ask who led Sri Lanka best, and who led us worst.