A report says that former President Maithripala Sirisena has informed court that it is not necessary for him to make a statement in a court as...
I was interested to read the article reprinted in The Sunday Island on Mar. 31 titled ‘Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) the Greatest Indian Since the Buddha.’ I...
Wijeya Joined the Ceylon Police in June 1957 along with my elder brother, Vere, and many others, like Perimpanayagam (Rtd DIG ), Jeyanathan (Rtd DIG), Jitha...
In a move of unadulterated foolhardiness, the powers-that-be published a gazette notification recently to revise Sections 363 and 364 of the Sri Lankan Penal Code. It...
This year, there is said to be some disagreement among astrologers on the auspicious times for the traditional Sinhala and Tamil New Year. It is generally...
On being questioned by Shamindra Ferdinando on the above request which was made by Prasanna Ranatunga, the chief government whip, the speaker dismissed it saying ‘what...
What appears above is an appetising bowl of fruits. In reality, none of it is edible. The fruits came in a basket gifted to us and...
By Dr Chani Imbulgoda Do we have to wait until March to talk about the issues faced by women? I don’t think so. As a woman,...
The facts mentioned in Dr. Upul Wijayawardhana’s recent article titled Kate, the brave! have been hashed and rehashed by the world’s media, but his views are...
The Sangha for Better Sri Lanka (SBSL) and the Global Tamil Forum (GTF) are saddened by the untoward incidents that took place during the Maha Shivaratri...