After 20 years of frequent defeats and occasional triumphs, Ranil Wickremesinghe became Prime Minister without winning a single presidential or parliamentary election to merit that post....
Devo vassatu kalena/ Sabha sampati sidiya Bheeto bhavatu lokoca/ Raja bhavatu dhammiko My brief interpretation being that when rulers are just and rule well, gods are...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana As a generalisation, most who are Buddhist by birth believe in rebirth whereas most who embrace Buddhism by conviction have a healthy...
Sri Lanka lost the first ODI against Bangladesh by 33 runs. The second ODI will be played today in Dhaka followed by the final game on...
The Times of Senthan: Little known Liberator and Silent Giant – Part IV by Rajan Hoole Senthan’s Testament The following from notes made by Senthan was...
Hemas Holdings PLC (HHL) placed on record a resilient performance by delivering another strong quarter. Home and Personal Care (HPC) and Learning segment represented by Atlas...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma As expected, Liz Cheney, the Republican Conference Chair and third ranking Republican in the House was ousted last week. She was the consummate...
One of our finest women dancers, Upeka Chitrasena, has enthralled audiences at home and those across our shores with her brilliance. The queen of dance who...
A Book Review By Kalinga Tudor Silva Jayathilake, N., De Silva, S. and Amarajeewa, A. eds. Implications of COVID-19 Pandemic for South Asia: Civil Society Perspectives....
by Rajan Philips If the 1980s were tumultuous, the 1990s were more transitional, even if not less tumultuous. In this ‘potted’ history, it is not necessary...