‘Aragalaya’ betrayed? ‘The treason of the intellectuals’ in the age of populism – Part III The JVP/NPP government, which relied heavily on social media to come...
Cutting across the brooding greenery, Of the big city’s outlying wetlands, That are verily its purifying lungs, Are roads less traveled and sought, That teem with...
The US has been complicit in the 9 July 2022 assault on the President’s House. A new book, on the regime change project, by renowned political...
Sirancee Gunawardena, the author of ‘Palm leaf manuscripts of Sri Lanka ‘(1977) met J. Pannila of Artigala south, Hanwella when she was researching palm leaf manuscripts....
Now in their seventeenth year, Separate ceremonies are ongoing, By the Victors and Vanquished of war, To remember the dead of both halves, Proving that ‘Two...
The country is in deepening turmoil over the theft of USD 2.5 mn from the Treasury. The Treasury affair has placed the arrogant NPP in an...
Drawing a Thread through Loss and Creativity in Shakespeare’s Life William Shakespeare [1556-1616] is generally regarded as the greatest playwright and poet in the English language....
You’ve been at it these long hours, Sweeping the sidewalks of the big city, And scrubbing floors of public toilets, All the while wiping the sweat...
Sri Lanka’s disastrous tour of Australia in 2022 (09 Oct. to 13 Nov.) caused widespread anger among the cricket community and the cricket loving public. The...
As almost the whole country knows by now, a group of 22 Buddhist monks were arrested on 25 April 2026, by the Police Narcotics Bureau at...