By J.A.A.S Ranasinghe In light of the whistleblowing by Thushan Gunawardena, former Executive Director of Consumer Affairs Authority, it would be quite appropriate and interesting to...
By Zahid Hussain THE attackers were all young. Many of those who watched the gruesome spectacle were teenagers. No one showed any sense of shock at...
By Dharshan Weerasekera In May 2021, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario adopted Bill 104. The stated purpose of the Bill is to, a) designate the week...
That this is so, is plain to see. India’s alliance with the US continues to be robust and multi-faceted. A case in point is the QUAD...
There were no words to explain to a Singaporean why a stranger bought us cakes and coffee simply because he and I were born in the...
I tried, and I tried, but I just couldn’t recollect any local beauty pageant winner – in the recent past – devoting some of her, let’s...
by Nicola Perera What spaces exist for students and staff of ethnic and religious minorities, within the university? Do students and staff in these groups have...
By Jehan Perera The killing of a Sri Lankan, in Pakistan, by a frenzied mob, who accused him of committing an act of blasphemy, serves as...
The lead up to Christmas, and the New Year, certainly doesn’t look ‘blue,’ in any way. Initially, I was thinking of Elvis Presley’s ‘Blue Christmas’ –...
on his 25th anniversary The late, and great Clarence Wijewardene is one artiste who will never ever be forgotten – when it comes to music. It...