A striking feature of current international relations (eg. Ukraine, Iran and Israel) is the almost total absence of the U.N. in any of these proceedings. The...
Soon after the outbreak of war in Sri Lanka, a borderland wedged between, and connecting the north and east, called Manal Aru by Tamil-speakers and Weli...
Towards the end of September 1996, a few days before I was due to leave on an official visit to Sweden, a major crisis arose. Some...
FROM THE PATHFINDER COLLECTION A Map in the Family Built up over three generations, the Pathfinder Collection contains books, objects, and historical materials reflecting Sri Lanka’s...
Beyond Stabilisation: “Development is not about where you are today, but where you can be tomorrow if you make the right investments today.” – Lee Kuan...
As a retired Senior Superintendent of Police with decades of experience in intelligence, counter-terrorism, and strategic security coordination, I have repeatedly seen how short-sighted decisions undermine...
When Dudley Senanayake died in 1973, nearly 1.8 million people lined the streets of Colombo to say goodbye to their much-loved leader. In a country of...
It is obviously too early for an outpouring of joy over the seeming cessation of hostilities between the main antagonists in West Asia. While the prospect...
At a time when Sri Lanka is enjoying a resurgence in wildlife tourism, with elephants remaining the undisputed stars of the country’s national parks and one...
Back-to-back victory for Colombia Katherine Castaño of Colombia claimed the Top Model of the World 2026 crown, securing a historic back-to-back victory for her country. Angelica...