by Liyanage Amarakeerthi Department of Sinhala, University of Peradeniya During these COVID-19 days, stories pop up everywhere describing how each country and its people are coping...
By Lynn Ockersz There’s to be a gathering, Of the most curious kind, In the Nodding Isle, Renowned for its sleights-of-hand, Made-up of high-brow types, Whose...
The Revolutionary Lives and Careers of Siva, Doreen, Vivi and Sirima By Kusum Wijetilleke (kusumw@gmail.com) and Rienzie Wijetilleke (rienzietwij@gmail.com) (Continued from yesterday) The events leading up...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense chief Mark Esper meet Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval (pic courtesy Hindustan Times) By Shamindra Ferdinando Yahapalana...
By Prof.Asoka Bandarage Of all the weapons of mass destruction created throughout human history, nuclear weapons are the most destructive and indiscriminate. They can cause enormous...
By Dr. B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician Alexander Pope in “An essay on man” wrote the immortal words, ‘hope springs eternal in the human...
By Satyajith Andradi Last year, I had the good fortune of seeing the only surviving original portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach during my visit to Leipzig’s...
By Lynn Ockersz There are deadly blights inside and out, In the Isle by group fear overwhelmed…. One has to do with tongues of great...
A statue of Jesus amidst debris at St Sebastian’s Church, Katuwapitiya, Negombo following the Easter Sunday bombing By Shamindra Ferdinando Brigadier Chula Kodituwakku, on April 26,...
The political economy of “Paangshu” By Uditha Devapriya For well over a month, Paangshu has been the talk of the town. Initially shown to a select...