Suseelavathy (Susili) Wilson, formerly of the University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, and later the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada, passed away on October 8,...
The Worst Wing The White House at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC, has served as the official residence of the President of the United States since...
Revered heirloom held for generations by a devout family now disappeared Our Lady of Good Voyage, is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary, originating in...
“In Japan, women have long been severely underrepresented at the highest levels of business, government and society, the product of a culture that expects them to...
After economic collapse, political turbulence and social hardship, Sri Lanka stands at a turning point. The country’s recovery will depend not only on economic reforms or...
When former Education Minister Dr. C.W.W. Kannangara introduced free education on October 1, 1945, it was a bold promise: that “every child, no matter their background,...
We have come a long way as a nation. Once, the person regarded as the ‘Father of the Nation’ D. S. Senanayake in 1944, stated that...
It will accrue to the collective economic benefit of the South Asian region that Afghanistan and Pakistan have decided to give peace a chance in their...
Having studied within the university system at Peradeniya, been indirectly involved with FUTA matters, and served in both academic and administrative roles, I have firsthand experience...
While we, in Sri Lanka, celebrated Diwali on 20th October, it was a different scene in Melbourne, Australia, where this festival was celebrated on a grand...