By Shamindra Ferdinando With the presidential election scheduled for later this year, political parties represented in Parliament have stepped up efforts to forge alliances. In terms...
By Geewananda Gunawardana With the disappearance of queues for essential items, and the steadfast repression of any dissent, it appears as if most of us have...
By Lynn Ockersz He was called to the Light, But He chose the Darkness, Sacredness beckoned Him, But He chose profanity, He was created for nobility,...
For some strange reason Sri Lanka never asked the international community to examine a report released by the UN Country Team that dealt with the situation...
By Lynn Ockersz ‘Death couldn’t be proud’… Nor could wily despots, Maliciously gloat, Over the cruel snuffing out, Of a resplendent flame, In a cold, Arctic...
Dr. Elias Joseph Jeyarajah, represented the Global Tamil Forum (GTF) at the recent launch of district level workshops for ‘National Conversation’ based on the Himalaya Declaration....
By Susantha Hewa We have a natural empathy with fellow human beings. However, in reality at the individual level, we may be attracted to some and...
By Lynn Ockersz Thanks for your thoughts, Our good, dedicated Dons, From yon Groves of Academe, On the torments of teaching, Standard and ‘Sri Lankan English’,...
India steps up pressure on the Maldives with unprecedented harassment of Maldivian fishers within the Maldivian economic zone. Obviously, the nuclear power piqued by the Maldivian...
By Lynn Ockersz True, your roadside cobbler, Is no history-maker, folks, As he sits in splendid isolation, Earning a farthing for his pains, But he has...