In an exclusive interview with the Sunday Observer, we explore the illustrious career and significant contributions of Dr. Shahidul Alam, a distinguished Bangladeshi photojournalist, teacher, and social activist. Our conversation…
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After leaving school or university we step into the wide world to acquire what academics call ‘cultural background.’ This simply means that we should know something of the wisdom of…
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WNPS Monthly Lecture, ‘REWILDING’ – 25 years of Land Restoration on the borders of Wasgamuwa National Park will be delivered by Sunela Jayewardene on December 14, at 6 pm, at…
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It can be quite scary to come from a family of accomplished filmmakers like Robin Tampoe and W. M. S. Tampoe. But Prof. Vilasnee Tampoe-Hautin, who wears many hats representing…
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In the lush tropical rainforests of southwest Sri Lanka, Kosala gets ready in the early, humid morning to guide another group of local and foreign visitors. I tuck my trousers…
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The Prince Claus Seed Awards celebrate and support emerging socially engaged artists and cultural practitioners who harness the transformative power of culture to create lasting positive change in their local…
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The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) has organised its latest series of public programs for December 2023. These free and engaging events have been…
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Atlas Axilla, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, held the Guru Garu, teacher appreciation program recently. The event, held for teachers in the Western Province paid tribute to over…
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The transformation of the digital revolution is now hackneyed talk. We live in a sphere where the survival is practically impossible without the slightest digital intervention. The digital revolution continues…
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Avinya Academy in Bandaragama has concluded the showcase event, which highlighted the achievements of the second batch of students participating in its Empower-Program. Following the program’s launch on September 4,…