“We are rather respectable in Colombo. We go to bed fairly early, and we remain there till morning. “ According to Sri Lanka’s diplomatic folklore, the...
After the overwhelming grotesquerie of J K Rowling’s latest Cormoran Strike novel (written, I should have noted, as the others were, under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith),...
It was a few years back that a former President of Sri Lanka took it on himself to pronounce SAARC ‘dead’. Since then there have been...
A seminar, “Sri Lanka’s Economic Crossroads: Navigating Recovery, Resilience and Growth” was recently held by the Organisation of Professional Associations of Sri Lanka (OPA) at the...
Yes, for UK-based presenter and artiste Samantha Kay, home is where the heart – and the roots – are. And her roots run deep in Sri...
John Grisham’s novel, The Street Lawyer, gives a vivid picture of poverty in the US and its associated pathos, homelessness, hunger, drugs, prostitution, death due to...
We all know beetroot is good for health, but this humble root is also a beauty secret our grandmothers swore by! Packed with antioxidants, iron, and...
When a serious crime occurs, the public often sees police officers, detectives, and court proceedings. However, behind every successful criminal investigation lies another group of professionals...
How Criminal Networks Launder Billions Across the World Illegal foreign exchange, Undiyal, Hawala and money laundering: A four-part investigative series The invisible financial empire – II...
The long drawn out imbroglio in the straits of Hormuz and the blockades to navigation of ships through these straits by the warring parties to the...