May I draw your attention to your recent editorial on the election to Parliament of convicts. In a country where the leaders treat the laws with...
Text and pic by Steve A. Morrell The Land Rover Defender, or the ‘new’ LR Defender, was launched in Sri Lanka recently. It’s quite a new...
Govt. defends emergency coal purchases By Shamindra Feddinando Co-cabinet spokesman and Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (3) told the post-cabinet media briefing at the Information Department...
Calls for cancelling some appointments President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday (2) declared that he wouldn’t cancel recently made appointments under any circumstances. Since the change of government...
Open letter to IGP, Traffic DIG, Kollupitiya Traffic OIC Having worked as a road building engineer in Europe and the US for more than 30 years,...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, September 2: Rahul Gandhi, former President of India’s opposition Congress Party, on Wednesday listed six “Modi-made disasters”....
Welcoming a newborn baby to your family is one of life’s greatest pleasures. All parents want nothing but the best for their children and bringing a...
One of cricket’s best entertainers Shahid Afridi has signed to play the inaugural Lanka Premier League and will be captaining the Galle franchise. The franchise has...
By Sanath Nanayakkare The European Union’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP Plus) trade concession that reduces or eliminates tariffs on a range of exports from Sri...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com The haunting lyrics of Freddie Mercury’s “who wants to live forever” echoes in my mind these days. However, there is a rather...
