Ama H. Vanniarachchy is an award-winning Sri Lankan print and digital media journalist with over 10 years of experience in Sri Lanka’s newspaper industry. Currently she is the Editor-in-Chief of Times of Lanka, a published author, and a heritage researcher. She was formerly the Deputy Features Editor of Ceylon Today. Her work covers Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage, archaeology, history, and society, with particular interests in heritage journalism, gender studies, environmental issues, and animal rights.