The showbiz scene seems to be opening up…gradually, in certain parts of the world. However, in places, like Victoria, in Australia, the lockdown, and curfew, still...
By Jehan Perera The past 10 months during which time presidential elections were held in November and general elections in August witnessed enemy images being manufactured...
ARISE SRI LANKA, the fundraiser with a difference, became a reality last Saturday, August 29th, and what an awesome event it turned out to be! The...
(From Ven. Narada Mahathera’s ‘Buddha and His Teachings’) Nibbāna is the summum bonum of Buddhism. However clearly and descriptively one may write on this profound subject,...
By Chandre Dharmawardana Sri Lanka recently had a nationwide blackout that cost millions, and even compromised its security. A blackout may be compared to a sudden...
It was September 2000, was walking along Galle Road when I noticed that the entrance of St. Lawrence’s Church, Wellawatte – the Parish to which I...
By SENA THORADENIYA In my professional career I have conducted hundreds of orientation programmes for trainees as well as new recruits, but I have never met...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana No doubt, the vast majority of Sri Lankans admire Basil Rajapaksa and in equal measure despise Maithripala Sirisena. The 20th Amendment to...
By Austin Fernando Former High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in India It is ‘Neighbourhood Policy, ‘Look East,’ ‘Act East.’ All deal with the Indian neighbours. A...
From the very beginning of the controversy over the auctioning of police dogs who were retired from their sniffer duties, my opinion was different to that...