On the happy occasion of the National Day of Qatar, marking that country’s unification in 1878, it is with immense pleasure that I extend my war...
by Kumar David Article 15 of the Indian Constitution states that the State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex,...
by Rajan Philips It is not my general purpose to coin new monikers for the President, but it seems appropriate to call President Wickremesinghe’s new All-Party-Conference...
Bhante Dhammika of Australia Recently a friend of mine who is suffering from a terminal illness told me that he is anxious that his last thought...
Excerpted from volume ii of the Sarath Amunugama autobiography Since Gamini played an important role in my career I will reproduce here an essay which was...
THE TRIAL OF JOHN KOTELAWALA (SENIOR) By Hugh Karunanayake John Kotelawala (Senior) was the father of Sir John Kotelawala the third Prime Minister of independent Ceylon,...
Cricstories June 9, 2016 by Theviyanthan Krishnamohan Lakshman Kadirgamar was an eminent statesman and a humanitarian in Sri Lanka who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs twice....
That history should serve as a reminder why it might be a mistake to dismiss lightly the far-right plot foiled in Thuringia (Germany) last week. By...
By Uditha Devapriya The interpretation of historical chronicles presents an intriguing challenge for the modern scholar and writer. The main problem, as it stands, lies in...
Well, the woman scorned in this case is a woman facing debarment and was even rudely commented on by colleagues. If you guessed it was State...