The Sinhala and Tamil New Year is always a season of joy celebrated by most Sri Lankans irrespective of religion and ethnicity. After a full year...
by GEORGE BRAINE In a tribute to Prof. Ashley Halpe, his daughter recently wrote about the time he was “forced to give his lectures in a...
By N. A. de S. Amaratunga What is meant by understanding Nirvana here is the ability to describe its nature using the words in the languages...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Election Commission (EC) hasn’t received an opportunity to appear before the nine-mmeber committee tasked with formulating a draft constitution. Well informed sources...
… can Parliament ensure two processes do not clash By Shamindra Ferdinando Controversy surrounds the recent appointment of a Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) to examine proposals...
From left to right: Ayura Perera : Personal Assistant, Legal & Secretarial (NTB), Jehan CanagaRetna -General Secretary (WNPS), Spencer Manuelpillai-Vice President (WNPS) , Sriyan de Silva Wijeyeratne –...
Since of late, there has been a massive mud-slinging effort against me and my family carried out in an organised manner by a group of persons....
(FROM THE BUDDHA AND HIS TEACHINGS BY Venerable Nārada Mahāthera) The doctrine of Kamma and rebirth is the keystone of the philosophy of Plato. Beings are...
By Rathindra Kuruwita President of the College of Medical Laboratory Science (CMLS), Ravi Kumudesh yesterday criticised the decision to allocate the remaining 12,000 doses of AstraZeneca...
Vesak dawned and with his dawn The Sakya Royal was born The might of love to teach us all And show the road where sorrows fall...