By Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca When the President of Sri Lanka banned agrochemicals in May 2020 and launched organic agriculture, he may have partly dreamed of the...
by Sujeeva Nivunhella Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage says that Sri Lanka will not agree to the special mechanism imposed by the UN Human Rights...
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera The day starts with friends calling and asking, “Machan, any power cuts today?” The main item of news on television is also of...
by Kumar David By all accounts the JVP’s star is rising; everybody says so. We have had similar scenarios before where it seemed the JVP was...
by Uditha Devapriya In claiming that all mainstream parties have failed the country, the JVP-NPP has made a necessity out of virtue. The JVP has always...
January 26 – it’s one of Australia’s most divisive days. And while there are differing interpretations of what it means to celebrate it, the origin of...
“The attraction of Sri Lanka …, for me, is all wound up with being half Sri Lankan and having been born and spent my childhood there,...
by Dr. W.A. Abeysinghe Over the past seven decades or so, interpretations of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, some of which are lopsided, half baked and controversial, have...
by Sumi Moonesinghe as narated to Savitri Rodrigo I was due some long leave and Susil and I decided to come to Colombo on holiday. Since...
by S. N. Arseculeratne This topic has interested me for many years. In our junior school education, science was restricted to the bare substance of science...