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Breaking Down the Bond Deal: What It Means for Tamils
Sri Lanka's US$12.55 billion debt restructuring has been finalised, but economists warn that austerity measures will hit the north and east hardest.
The Murals That Colombo Wants to Erase
Street art commemorating the war dead has become a flashpoint between Tamil artists and state authorities in the north.
Opinion: Why Press Freedom Matters More Than Ever
A reflection on the state of journalism in the region.
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Fishing Bans and Livelihoods: The Economic War Continues
Restrictions on Tamil fishermen in the north continue long after the guns fell silent, devastating coastal communities.
Britain's New Chancellor Must Stop Bankrolling Sri Lanka's Military
International development cuts must not shield Colombo's security apparatus from scrutiny, argue rights groups.
Mental Health in the Tamil Community: Breaking the Silence
Across the diaspora and in the north, Tamil community organisations are slowly chipping away at cultural stigmas around mental health.
Returning Home: Tamil Professionals Who Chose Jaffna
A small but growing number of diaspora Tamils are relocating to Jaffna — and finding a city full of opportunity and contradiction.
The Temples They Couldn't Destroy: Cultural Resilience in Mullaitivu
Despite wartime destruction and post-war military occupation, Tamil communities in Mullaitivu continue rebuilding their sacred spaces.
How Tamils in Canada Are Shaping the Next Election
With over 300,000 Tamils in the Greater Toronto Area, Tamil Canadian voters are an increasingly courted demographic.
Small Businesses in Jaffna: Surviving Without State Support
Entrepreneurs in Jaffna are building from the ground up, often without access to the financial infrastructure available in the south.
Jaffna's Architecture: Memory in Stone and Concrete
The buildings of Jaffna tell stories of colonial rule, civil war, and tentative reconstruction — if you know how to read them.
Agriculture in the Vanni: Recovering from the War's Devastation
Farmers in the Vanni are slowly rebuilding livelihoods destroyed by conflict, displacement, and landmine contamination.