by Nihal Jayawickrama From the best possible vantage point, Bernard Percival Peiris was a witness to the unfolding of history. In 1947, with the entering into...
It is that time of year when religious differences fade and everyone happily gets into the glad Spirit of the Season. Buddhists particularly among non-Christians, enthusiastically...
by Syed Ali Mujtaba President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced his intent to resolve the long-standing North-East Tamil national question. This perhaps he is doing at the...
The National Shoora Council (NSC) has urged the Minister of Justice to place the proposed draft amendments to the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA) for...
The Methodist Church of Sri Lanka calls for reviewing the attempts to replenish the much-needed foreign exchange reserves by resorting to unethical measures like promoting high...
CONFESSIONS OF A GLOBAL GYPSY Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada Founder & Administrator – Global Hospitality Forum chandij@sympatico.ca...
(The Print) It’s been a tumultuous year for South Asia. Mass protests rocked Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka saw leadership changes; Pakistan’s ousted prime...
by Michael Patrick O’Leary As I was reading Finding Arthur, the word picaresque kept coming unbidden to my mind, because the plot revolves around a journey...
Why is the small town of Nakatsu – with its nearly 50 “karaage” shops – considered to have the best fried chicken in Japan, and quite...
Deputy Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and Maldives Lalita Kapur launched the Reasonable Adjustment Web Page recently at the Welcome Back Better with Skills for...