Lanka asymptomatic; US at ICU; India near morgue; deadly everywhere I have argued previously that “Trump is the last warning” meaning that if underlying socio-economic conflicts...
GAM UDAWA METAMORPHOSED THE AREA by H. M. Nissanka Warakaulla It was the year 1962 and I was getting ready to sit my final year examination...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma Donald J. Trump, aka President-eject, aka Uncle Scam, con man extraordinaire, is planning the release of yet another book, a sequel to his...
Uncle Rama – my father’s friend, my mother’s friend, and my friend. Yes, I came to know Uncle Rama as a toddler. He endeared himself to...
Dr. Wickema Weerasooria, son of Queen’s Counsel NE Weerasooria, studied at Royal College, and entered the University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, having won the Harvard Memorial Prize and...
Excerpted from the memoirs of Edward Gunawardena, Retd. senior DIG Police CHILDHOOD MEMORIES (1939) In January 1939, a few months before my fifth birthday, I was...
75TH ANNIVERSARY BY JAYANTHA GUNASEKERA, PRESIDENT’S COUNSEL Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born to a highly respectable family. He was the son of Lord Randolph Churchill...
by Parakrama Jayasinghe “Sanity has Prevailed No More Coal Power Plants” . This is the title of my article in the Sunday Island in October 2016...
THE ONLY REASON WHY . . . by Selvam Canagaratna “There are defeats more triumphant than victories.” – Montaigne – “Of Cannibals” Essays (1580 – 88)....
by Shirley. W. Somanader I was sad to read about the demolition of one of the historical buildings in Batticaloa, namely Covington House. The street on...