While we, in Sri Lanka, may not have the opportunity to celebrate Christmas, on December 25th, due to the present situation, in the country, the Sri...
* Aloe Vera People have used aloe vera for healing and softening the skin. It’s found in most remedies that treat skin issues of all kinds....
by Ranil Senanayake We need a fresh paradigm towards a permanent truce with nature, in concurrence with her pace and in sync with her rhythm.” ––...
By SANJA DE SILVA JAYATILLEKA The new President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, recently selected and appointed by 134 Members of Parliament, is the main protagonist in an unfolding...
by Jehan Perera The government’s efforts to suppress the protest movement by the targeting of its leading members individually is polarizing the country more than ever...
By Shamala Kumar How our universities respond during moments of crisis, whether a pandemic or an economic meltdown, is emblematic of the rotten political system in...
Benjy Ranabahu and his band, Aquarius, have been missing from the local scene for quite a while now. Yes, they decided to take a hiatus, because...
Rajiv Sebastian and his band The Clan have always been very active in the scene here…and abroad. They were seen in action in Dubai and Oman...
by Gunadasa Amarasekera The condemnation of the action taken by the President in ousting the rebels – the anarchists – and the forthright defence of the...
BY GEORGE BRAINE In 1978, needing a change from teaching English, I applied to join the Sri Lanka Volunteer Air Force. After facing an interview and...