(Excerpted from Selected Journalism by HAJ Hulugalle) One morning in March 1952, Don Stephen Senanayake, Ceylon’s first Prime Minister, fell off the horse he was riding...
(Excerpted from the Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary by BP Peiris) It is time to get back to D.S. It was early 1950. The Prime Minister...
(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...
PM held a tight leash and once threatened to resign if the ministers didn’t change their minds (Excerpted from the Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary by...