By MAHIR ALI THE wide-ranging inadequacies of what is known as Western-style democracy may stre-tch back to its inception, but what has been particularly disturbing of...
By Gwynne Dyer Here’s an interesting fact. Only 14% of people in England and Wales are ‘Black, Asian, Mixed or Other’ (i.e. non-white). Yet half the...
“How senseless is everything that can ever be written, done, or thought, when such things are possible.” Erich Maria Remarque in ‘All quiet on the Western...
We are still kept guessing as to who the real perpetrators are, responsible for the carnage that took place, in Sri Lanka, on April 21st, 2019.The...
It should be of considerable interest to commentators on the inter-state politics of South Asia that ‘terrorism’ and radicalization’ should figure prominently among the topics of...
Benefits of Cabbage Juice for Face: Cabbage helps to hydrate your skin.Anti-oxidants in cabbage help to reduce skin infections.Anti-oxidants also prevent premature aging.Vitamins in cabbage help...
BY Fr J.C. PIERIS SJ Dr Bilesha Weeraratne said in The Island of 08/07/22: “The decision by the Cabinet to partially lift the Family Background Report...
By Jehan Perera There is an anxious calm after the unprecedented events of July 9. The Presidential Secretariat, President’s House and Temple Trees, which contain both...
By Eng. Thushara Dissanayake The country is in a deep economic crisis to which everyone equally contributed. We, as citizens, have consumed beyond our capacities prompted...
Ed Sheeran fan…in London Born in England, Inoka de Silva, is very much Sri Lankan, and has lived in Colombo for over 20 years. Inoka is...