by G H Peiris 1. Preamble This article is prompted by the recent announcement that the Cabinet will soon consider a proposal to conduct Provincial...
By Lynn Ockersz Awakened Ma is at her window, As first light rises like a halo, Over the yet slumbering greenery, And the brown rabbit stirs...
By Satyajith Andradi The two hundred and fiftieth birth anniversary of a great personage is indeed an occasion for grand celebration and festivities. More importantly, it...
Figure 2: ‘I see me’ a dance work choreographed and performed by Kanchana Malshani, Choreography Lab, Goethe Institute, Colombo 2019. Photo credits Malaka Mp Photography. Pleasure...
Successive governments owed explanations why a confidential UN report that dealt with the Vanni offensive had never been used in the defence of our armed forces....
By Satyajith Andradi The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines music as “the art or science of combining vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) to produce beauty...
By Lynn Ockersz The once fabled isle has lost its bearings, Amid a storm of rulings and counter-rulings, Allegations and counter-allegations, One eloquent lie matching another…....
We humans are proud of a lot of things, from rocket science to particle accelerators and even to fine poetry, just to mention a few. All...
By Shamindra Ferdinando A smiling Public Security Minister, Sarath Weerasekera, MP, (Colombo District), last Thursday (Dec 3), said he was happy to have his school cadet...
By Uditha Devapriya There were three Bonapartist revolutions in post-independence Sri Lanka. The first was Ranasinghe Premadasa’s election in 1989, the second Mahinda Rajapaksa’s election in...