by Chantal Hiranthi Obeyesekere de Saram My grandfather, Sir James Peter Obeyesekere, was a benevolent man who believed in giving to the society/community in which he...
Perils of a Profession. By Merril Gunaratne. Published January 2021. 136 pages. Price Rs. 300/-. Available at Vijitha Yapa and Sarasavi Bookshops. Reviewed by Leelananda De...
An uncharted global future commences in 2021 by Kumar David There are two schools of thought, one says that the world will gradually return to “normal”...
A death is always sad, unless the person was terminally ill and alone or the family had to struggle to care for him/her. When an old...
Remembered Yesterdays by J. Godwin Perera 2020 may well be called the year of Covid-19. ‘Annus Horribilis,’ is an apt description. This term came into prominence...
Dr B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician There should not be any doubt whatsoever in the minds of our populace that it is only the...
The massive assault on democracy in the US by the Trump-support rightwing activists is a strong reminder of the need to protect democracy and the associated...
By Gwynne Dyer On Monday morning, a British judge finally rejected the US attempt to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and jail him forever (or at...
Cass was well aware we were in the second wave of Covid-19 infection with a Ukrainian pilot bringing in a more ferociously spreading variant which spread...
‘The pandemic has now reached a level in which no human can make an optimal decision without the aid of a computer. Therefore, we need to...