Losar is a time for the Monpas to refresh their spirits and renew their commitment to religious and cultural practices. It marks the end of the old year and the beginning of a new cycle, symbolising ...

The actors playing hospitality staff got their own ‘White Lotus’ experience in Thailand, including regular massages, Buddhism ...

By Dr Upali Abeysiri May I be permitted to add to the thought-provoking article, “The Buddha I believe in” (The Island, 24th ...

E very season of HBO’s The White Lotus is similar but different. There’s a new location and a new set of characters each time ...

By Ifham Nizam  Ramadan is widely known as the holiest month in Islam, a time of fasting, reflection, and devotion. However, ...