By Uditha Devapriya On Wednesday, August 9, the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute (LKI) unveiled its inaugural Foreign Policy Seminar. Titled “Changing Global Dynamics: Implications for Sri Lanka”,...
by Lorenz Pereira When I saw Daya Sahabandu’s name included in the publication on the 30 “Lions of Sri Lanka” cricket, I am not ashamed to...
By AN OCTOGENERIAN Trincomalee had derived its name from the anglicized version of the old Tamil word,‘ Thiru- kona-malai ‘ meaning ‘Lord of the Sacred Hill’....
TRUMP INCITES VIOLENCE – “REPUBLICANS MUST GET TOUGHER” by Vijaya Chandrasoma The criminal behavior of Donald J. Trump, since he stole the US presidency in 2016,...
(Excerpted from the Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary by BP Pieris) That is the furthest that S.W.R.D.’s Committee was able to go (on the matter of...
PLACES, PEOPLE & PASSIONS (3Ps) Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada chandij@sympatico.ca Profile SinhaRaja is an explorer and an...
by Nilantha Ilangamuwa South Africa assumes the helm of the BRICS alliance (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa). propelling an epoch-defining summit next week in...
By Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s statement that the government would not heed orders or advice from any other party except Parliament with regard to...
Cassandra drooled with anticipation when reading the headlined article in the Sunday Island of August 13 titled Cops to join IRD to raise revenue. It continued to say that...
She is better known in the local scene as Suzi Croner, but in Switzerland, where she now resides, and Europe, they call her Susi Fluckiger …when...