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    1996

    When the Mighty Sri Lankan Lions Roared A thrilling first ICC Cricket World Cup Few questions are as poignant to…

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    1994

    First Local Company to Secure a Global IPO JKH is listed on the Luxembourg bourse There are those who would…

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    1992/2018

    Sri Lanka-born Author Gets Literary Nods Michael Ondaatje wins Booker twice over If there is one name in the pantheon…

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    1987

    A Second Southern Insurrection Flares Up JVP rebels cause pandemonium islandwide The last thing a state whose military was confined…

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    1987

    Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka From police action to all-out civil war There is perhaps no better example…

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  • 1985

    Sri Lanka’s Iconic First Shopping Complex Symbolises booming consumerism of its age To every generation of islanders, there will be…

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    1985

    The First Mrs. World is from Sri Lanka Rosy Senanayake is crowned to much applause They say that ‘failures are…

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    1983

    A Violent ‘Eelam War I’ Takes Off First phase of conflict follows July riots The events of 23 July that…

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    1983

    Anti-Tamil Pogrom Sets Capital Ablaze Sets off ‘Black July’ across the island History, they often say, is not necessarily only…

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    1982

    Sri Lanka’s First Test Cricket Encounter Hosts essay great strokes against England In the world of cricket today, a lot…

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