The realpolitik behind the UNHRC actions: Can Sri Lanka fly with the Eagle and ride the Dragon? The Western countries behind the UNHRC resolution have their...
It is absolutely a treat to read articles by Capt. Elmo Jayawardene (EJ), a few years senior to me, in our alma mater, St. Sebastian’s College,...
Now and again we are treated with utterances, declarations, proposals, which are capable of being construed or interpreted as unsympathetic, harsh, impractical, inhuman, or plain stupid....
As a medical person, I was delighted to have the cockles of my heart supremely warmed, to read the letter by the 101-year-old centenarian, Mr D....
The vaccination of residents in Colombo and suburbs with Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has now been continuing for almost eight weeks. The programme started with great hype but...
Typical view of stream banks that need to be protected (Photo taken in 2012 before it was transformed to a jogging track project) In 2012, the...
On the evening of 9th March, 2021, a vehicle made a loudspeaker announcement in Kohuwela; those over sixties could get the Covid-19 injection the following day,...
When Karu Jayasuriya was Mayor of Colombo, he set up a Committee, chaired by the undersigned, to look into and advise on some existing, or developing...
The UNHRC is an intergovernmental organisation, reporting directly to the United Nations General Assembly, with a mandate to promote and protect human rights in member countries,...
Sirasa TV is certainly having much more than its popularity. Its “Lakshapathi” weekly quiz programme has hit huge local, and global publicity, within a few weeks....