A Review of the Speaker’s Ruling It was reported that the Speaker has rejected a motion submitted to him by 31 Members of Parliament requesting the...
At this time of my life nothing inspires me more than the calmness of classical music. Winter Daydreams is an atmospheric piece of music composed by...
Approximately 58 years ago, on 21 January 1968, a United States Air Force B 52 bomber carrying four thermonuclear weapons crashed on the ice near Thule...
I was selected for Cabinet office from my first term of entry to Parliament. Under the presidential regimes of CBK,Mahinda Rajapaksa and Maithripala Sirisena I held...
Piquant exchange with beautiful French immigration officer Reading the “Economist” magazine in my employer’s library inPerth, and in responding to an advertisement in it, brought itsrewards...
As always, it was a pleasure to open the pages of the Ceylon Journal. As always I say, for it is difficult to remember that this...
A true story by Senake Godamunne In late 1979 when my wife, Erica, our son Karim and I were living in Loose, near Maidstone, Kent, England,...
On 8 January 2026, I delivered a talk at an event at the University of Colombo marking the retirement of my longtime friend and former Professor...
Climate change is no longer a distant or abstract threat to Sri Lanka’s biodiversity. It is already driving local extinctions — particularly among lizards trapped in...
Enabling Education-to-Income Pathways through Dual-Use Devices The deployment of tablets and Chromebook-based devices for emergency education following Cyclone Ditwah presents an opportunity that extends beyond short-term...