Dr Nihal Jayawickrama According to a newspaper report, the Attorney-General has advised the Secretary-General of Parliament that Ranjan Ramanayake’s seat in Parliament has fallen vacant following...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma Donald Trump was finally prised out of the White House on the morning of January 20, hours before the inauguration of President Joe...
by J. Godwin Perera The date was the same as today -January 31. But the year was different. It was 1966. 25 years ago. My office...
There is a new nationalism having its impact on the world today. It is “Vaccine Nationalism”. As the pandemic keeps spreading, and faster with variants, Vaccine...
BY RAJITHA RATWATTE fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com Just to interrupt the loud cheers and other forms of celebration that those of you who thought that I was going to...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: Wielding sticks and clubs and holding the tricolour and union flags, thousands of farmers atop tractors broke...
By Rienzie Wijetilleke (rienzietwij@gmail.com) Sri Lankans rise and fall with the performances of our ‘boys’. When Jayasuriya was out of form, we felt it deeply. Every...
Bits and pieces of news surreptitiously move along the grape vine and in social media, and touch even an electronics moron like Cassandra. She received a...
(Prof. Sasanka Perera’s recent speech as guest speaker to the National Academy of Sciences) In present times, there is an intriguing, but at times seemingly dangerous...
He calls himself Alex-T and he is from Sri Lanka. Well…what’s so special about Alex-T? According to reports, Alex –T (Alex T. Wiratunga) is, what one...
