Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka They say, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is a duck. Well, if...
(PTI) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has offered India to utilise the country’s ports in Chattogram and Sylhet, asserting that it would boost connectivity and enhance...
BP Peiris (Excerpted from Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary) (Continued from last week) Mervyn’s first question on my reporting to him in response to his letter...
by Hugh Karunanayake Seventy five years ago, the Thurstan Road/ Cambridge Place thoroughfare was one of the most picturesque in Colombo. It was lined on either...
Excerpted from the authorized biography of Thilo Hoffmann by Douglas B. Ranasinghe In the 1950s and 60s Thilo kept a flat-bottomed aluminium boat fitted with an...
The other day I had gone to our temple to do a Bodhipooja for my granddaughter who was ill. This is is an age-old Buddhist practice...
by Dhammike Amarasinghe former Adviser to the President & former Chairman, Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation That ( I mean the title of this piece), is in...
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Center for Human Rights and Development (CHRD) have welcomed the findings recently made by a United Nations...
Do we consume more than we produce? by Kumar David There are gentlemen (and ladies too I presume) who pontificate in learned terms that it is...
Apparently there has been a proposal that our country’s plans for future energy requirements, has, among its options, included nuclear generation also as an alternative to...