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Designed by the victors and led by the US, its institutions — from the United Nations system to Bretton Woods — were shaped to preserve western...
Back in 1964, I was working as DMO at Mirigama Government Hospital when a major derailment of the Talaimannar/Colombo train occurred at the railway crossing in...
I will not dwell in any detail about the numerous other issues that engaged the Minister’s (Athulathemudali) attention. That would add up to a book in...
A Catalyst for Regional Transformation and Healing Introducing a school leadership programme in Sri Lanka is a timely and transformative step toward empowering young learners in...
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One rainy day in September 2003, I was having lunch at the UNESCO cafeteria. Kofi Annan was the Secretary General of the UN at that time....
Walpolamulla was a village hidden deep within the Knuckles Rainforest. Nearby village is Ethanwala which is about five kilometres away through the forest and the Office...
(29 May 1934 – 6 January 2026) The clammy hand of death has claimed the life of that gentle, decent, most likable human being, Nihal Seneviratne,...