Can the jvp withstand Sinhala-Buddhist racism? N.M.’s heritage by Kumar David “Fascism is a religion. The 20th century will be known as the Century of Fascism.”...
I had the pleasure and privilege to be invited to the launch of a book on the Kandalama hotel project. To those in the hotel industry...
by Patricia Melander The price of food There seems to be complete disconnect between power and the elites and the people who provide our food. Because...
“November 3, 1956, became a day of history. On that magical night, on the Lionel Wendt stage, Maname was born.” – Shyamon Jayasinghe. In the photographs...
I am a lighthouse rather than a lifeboat. I do not rescue, but instead help others to find their way to shore, guiding them by my...
(Excerpted from Chosen Ground: the Clara Motwani Saga by Goolbai Gunasekera There were four of us … Maya, Kumari, Suriya and I. “We are sisters under...
by Prof. Rajiva Wijesinha I was invited a couple of weeks back by Mala Weerasekera to the launch of a book about her life, her family...
(Excerpted from A Cabinet Secretary’s Memoirs by BP Peiris) G. G. Ponnambalam, always smartly dressed, was one of the few Ministers who came to a meeting...
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera The latest media headlines have revolved around the statement made by the Member of Parliament (MP), Sarath Weerasekera (SW), as the chairman of...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Sri Lankan economy has not been doing well for the last few decades. Consistent balance of payment issues due to dwindling exports...