By Lynn Ockersz Of this surprising turn of events, The boy ambling back from school, Hunger gnawing at his entrails, Doesn’t know what to make; For,...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Having read the writer’s review of ex-Lankadeepa defence correspondent Ratnapala Gamage’s Ranabime Panhinda (Notes from the battlefront), retired Lieutenant L.S.A.N.T. Siriwardhana sought an...
by Laleen Jayamanne “David Paynter is a great master of painting…his talent and greatness were not properly identified and well appreciated by the Sri Lankan society...
By Lynn Ockersz The Tech Age’s razzle-dazzle effects, And instant Internet knowledge, Seem to be crafting the epitaph, Of the Speculative Philosopher, For whom surfing the...
Wartime Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa is one of those who strongly believed that the LTTE could be defeated. The Gajaba Regiment veteran didn’t mince his words...
By Lynn Ockersz At the Lotus Tower’s highest point, Where the pain of living eases for a while, And delirium takes over minds and hearts, Sightseers...
” Norway will never forget how LTTE influenced the worst ever act of terrorism on its soil. Far right Norwegian Andres Breivik, 32, responsible for the...
By Lynn Ockersz A new-born girl child, Left alone and found crying, In desolate provincial wilds, Seems yet another story, Of family planning gone awry, But...
The 51 sessions of the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council is underway. Sri Lanka is again in the focus with Western powers and their lackeys...
#uதுකම් (#Duty): By Laleen Jayamanne Somewhere online, I found this simple but startling composite, multi-scripted, word-slogan of the aragalaya; (#duty#යුතුකම්). Written with letters (akshara), drawn from...