The ruling NPP is in a deepening dilemma over a hotly disputed move to extend the retirement age of superior courts judges. The party is also...
Gladdening was the sight at morn, For the folk of the invisible village, Of mirthful children trekking to school, And refuge did they take in the...
The Sri Lanka Navy, on 04 June, commissioned SLNS Samudravijaya, formerly United States Coast Guard Cutter Decisive. It is the fourth mothballed US Coast Guard cutter...
El Niño events have historically been associated with weaker monsoons in South Asia, erratic rainfall patterns, and increased risks of droughts and floods. The coming months...
“A demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.” — H.L. Mencken Summary During a recent...
The elderly poor are the worst hit, In the stormy Isle’s rising food crisis, And unsurprised should we be to find, Many of them hitting the...
Regime change: Gemunu Watch veteran retired Maj. Gen. K.B. Egodawele painted a bleak picture of the overall failure on the part of the Defence Ministry, National...
Tripitaka was first recorded on palm leaves. Religious histories such as Mahavamsa and Tupavamsa were also written on palm leaves. The printed texts we read today, of...
A peaceful counter-revolution is taking shape, Against current ‘Digital Age’ intoxications, At that ever-green seat of higher learning, Wolfson College of the University of Cambridge, Where...
Iranian Ambassador in Colombo Dr. Alireza Delkhosh says the Islamic Republic of Iran remains fully prepared to face US-Israeli aggression. In an interview with The Island...