By Lynn Ockersz On the margins of the secured palace, Withered humans steadily gather, Their eyes on disposable morsels, From the banquets of the mighty, Who...
The TNA (Parliament recognizes TNA as ITAK [Illankai Thamil Arasu Kadchi]) won 22 seats in the Northern and Eastern Provinces under Rajavarothiam Sampanthan’s leadership at the...
By Lynn Ockersz There he sits obediently, The cynosure of all eyes, Contemplative and sad, Yet upright, ready to spring, At the prey that strays, And...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has switched sides again. Fonseka, MP, threw his weight behind UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Presidential Polls campaign as the...
By Lynn Ockersz Politics wasn’t ‘a Stage’, For R. Sampanthan, Nor did he ‘Strut and Fret’, His ‘Hour upon it’, As usually is the case, But...
By Prabhat Sirisena Leiden University Review of Buddhism in Sinhalese Society 1750-1900: A Study of Religious Revival And Change by Kitsiri Malagoda, Colombo, Tambapanni Academic Publishers,...
Sri Lanka entered into a MoU with India for the setting up of MRCC on March 28, 2022, just three days before an externally-backed violent protest...
By Susantha Hewa Obviously, mindfulness and thoughtfulness are different. Surely, they have overlapping areas of meaning but they cannot be used interchangeably, and thoughtfulness scarcely fits...
By Lynn Ockersz Though longing for the light, And its energizing touch, The way ahead for the sapling, Is long, weary and tense, For, the pull...
At the time President J. R. Jayewardene, at the behest of India, enacted the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, the country was on fire. A massive...