(Leaving Southampton on September 24, 1842) By Hugh Karunanayake (We are indebted to Sir William Twynam (a passenger on this historic voyage) who was known as...
Some say this and some say that but UNICEF says through its South Asia Regional Director George Laryea-Adjei that increasing living costs and food prices have...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma “The devil whispers to the warrior slyly, can you withstand the coming storm. The warrior responds, ‘I am the storm.” Anon. Hurricane Ian,...
CONFESSIONS OF A GLOBAL GYPSY By Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada Founder & Administrator – Global Hospitality Forum...
by Rajan Philips There used to be a running joke among American comedians during the Kennedy-Khrushchev era: a Russian dissident was running around the Kremlin shouting,...
by Kumar David Whether there will be a global recession within a year or two and what its impact on Sri Lanka may be, are debated...
Sri Lanka UK Society Birthday Banquet – Her Majesty the Queen: Oak Room of Cinnamon Grand. June 17, 2012. Speech by Guest of Honour, S. Skandakumar. Your Excellency,...
Dr Upatissa Pethiyagoda. When we look around, much is in turmoil, and there is no evidence of any rapid relief. Seventy years of folly cannot be...
by Emeritus Professor M Sornarajah, National University of Singapore The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in her report on Sri Lanka recognized that for...
by Nimal Wikramanayake I went up to Cambridge early in October 1955 full of confidence and hope, but unfortunately my hopes were dashed to the ground...