By Ryhana Raheem This article was prompted by a recent reference to March for Conservation (MfC) by Dr Rohan Pethiyagoda in his absorbing lecture entitled ‘Serendipity:...
Excerpted from Memories that linger…. by Padmani Mendis Early on in the year that I started nursing, an epidemic of Poliomyelitis or polio had occurred across...
by Capt. Elmo Jayawardena I am no aviation historian, just an aeroplane driver who spent a long time in the sky. The Japanese bombing of Sri...
By Uditha Devapriya On December 1, 1975, the New Left Review published an essay by the Scottish historian and political theorist Tom Nairn which began with...
Dr. SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda “History Flows Through Us and Shapes Us” The best article on Don Philip Rupasinghe Gunawardena was published in Ceylon Today (27 March) by...
Hot April is here upon us. With it comes the solemnity and end joy of Easter and the customs and rituals of the Sinhala and Tamil...
Dr Nihal D Amerasekera The Russian revolution began during the first World War in February 1917 due to the inefficiency and corruption in the Tsarist government....
by Vijaya Chandrasoma Former President Donald Trump, the only sitting or former president of the USA to be indicted in the history of the nation, was...
by Kumar David The answer to the question which is implicit in my title is that the world has changed a great deal, both post-Covid and...
by Nimal Wikramanayake (Excerpted from A Life in the Law) Anna Maria’s father died on her birthday on 8 October 1970. Due to economic constraints and...