I sang hallelujas in exultation when I read Dr Parakrama Waidyanatha in the Sunday Island of June 20 . I refer to his article titled: “GMOA...
Abrupt changes in the number of living animals in past millennia? Major dips indicate mass extinctions following cataclysmic events (last one: picture above uc.sc). Minor dips...
By Dr Tara de Mel (former Secretary, Ministry of Education) Discussions on English medium education have surfaced, once again. Every few years, or if ever a...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Some of us are fortunate enough to advance in years with all faculties intact and in reasonably good health, albeit with the...
Amritha Bethi Gee Pudasara By Sajitha Prematunge Amritha incense sticks is a product, without which no Buddhist or Hindu religious activity is complete. Darley Butler, the...
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has made a thought-provoking pronouncement with regard to the long-simmering Kashmir dispute which could be considered as outlining new parameters for...
Advent of Arhant Mahinda Maha Thera Poson Poya marks the advent of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, with the arrival of Arhant Mahinda Maha Thera bearing the...
by Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara Coronavirus pandemic has brought in to sharp relief the concept of impermanence (Annicca) propounded by the Buddha. The on-going virulent Covid-19...
By Tharishi Hewavithanagamage Right off the bat ‘Wish Dragon’ is a re-telling of the rags-to-riches tale of ‘Aladdin’, but with a sweet, heartwarming twist. Written and...
With the pandemic taking centre stage, in every corner of the globe, and folks being confined to the four walls of their homes, due to the...