Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka The Communist Party of Sri Lanka can be proud of itself. A relatively small party, it’s 80th anniversary event was a big splash...
by Nilantha Ilangamuwa The Gang of Eight in the US was thrilled, expecting a larger spectacle in the Western alliance’s fight against Russia. The CIA, with...
NATIONS TRUST WNPS MONTHLY LECTURE By Dr Shyamala Ratnayeke 6 pm, 20th July, Jasmine Hall BMICH It seems strange that while elephants and leopards gain the...
The British were ruthlessly exploiting our tea industry and its workers Excerpted from the autobiography of Merril. J. Fernando I was deeply distressed by the ruthless...
The National Trust – Sri Lanka, Presient’s report for 2022-23 by N G Wickremeratne It would be a hard task to claim some success in heritage...
RICE BREEDER PAR EXCELLENCE That fateful day was July 7, 1998, some 25 long years ago and no one expected the hale and hearty Dr. Dharmawansa...
Chandra, Kanthi, Sharmini, and dear friends of Chandra.. . I crave your indulgence, as I am unable to be present here on this momentous occasion, due...
By Prof. O. A Ileperuma President Ranil Wickremesinghe has recently stressed the importance of reforms to our ailing education system. In particular, he has mentioned the...
By Uditha Devapriya A chance encounter in Galle took me to the Sudharmaramaya in Bope, near Poddala. My friend and I were accompanied, or more aptly...
By Tharishi Hewavithanagamage Known for his remarkable contributions to Sri Lankan cinema, Director Jayantha Chandrasiri has become a household name. Throughout his career, Chandrasiri has garnered...