by Rajan Philips A political observer with an exceptionally sharp mind offered this online comment recently: “With little on offer as a political alternative, many of...
by Kumar David Whether the Sri Lankan regime is deep-fired or lightly sautéed in Geneva on March 23 will not in itself much affect the lives...
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera The latest controversy to stoke much discussion in both the political arena and the public domain is the purported “sugar scam.” Politicians from...
By Laura Kuenssberg, Political Editor (BBC) At the beginning of March 2020, I asked a senior member of the government: “Do you feel worried?” They replied:...
Dr Upatissa Pethiyagoda It was sometime in the early seventies. I was at the Perera & Sons outlet at Kollupitiya junction, sipping an iced coffee, when...
Founder of BBC’s Sandesaya which made one of the earliest Sinhalese broadcasts possible over British radio and the first Deputy Editor of the Sinhala Encyclopaedia- J.V....
Emeritus Prof. S. N. Arseculeratne My plea to readers, is please keep an open mind on what I will say, despite your conditioning and beliefs. This...
by Selvam Canagaratna Halfway through his first 100 days in office, wrote Joel Mathis in The Week, President Joe Biden still hasn’t given a formal press...
I am 81 years of age and had a dream 36 years ago which showed me the way to harness the breaking waves (surf) found in...
New book published by the National Trust Sri Lanka, sponsored by Sail Lanka Charter (Pvt) Ltd to be launched at the National Trust’s monthly lecture at...