Buddhism, perhaps, is not a religion if the definition of religion is strictly applied. However, by an extension of that definition, as well as by consensus,...
It would not be particularly revelatory to say that the US is plagued by ‘gun violence’. It is a deeply entrenched and widespread malaise that has...
The Editor-in-Chief of The Sri Lankan Anchorman, a Toronto-based monthly, celebrating Sri Lankan community life in Canada, is none other than veteran Sri Lankan journalist Dirk...
* Apple and Orange: Blend a few apple and orange pieces together. Add to it a pinch of turmeric and one tablespoon of honey. Apply it...
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) now defines a living wage as the wage level necessary for workers and their families to afford a decent standard of...
Echoes of ‘The Walk for Peace’ The international Walk for Peace’ reaching Colombo, joined by a large number of monks and devotees, led by spiritual leader...
The ongoing peace march by a group of international Buddhist monks has captured the sentiment of Sri Lankans in a manner that few public events have...
The countryside and peripheral regions have been neglected in the national imagination for many decades. This has also been the case with regional universities which were...
The name Alston Koch is generally associated with the hit song ‘Disco Lady.’ Yes, he has had several other top-notch songs to his credit but how...
Rajiv Sebastian, veteran of Sri Lankan music and one of the island’s most versatile entertainers, is back in the UK, as was reported in The Island,...