By Jolly Somasundram “O wad some Pow’r the giftie gie us.To sie oursels as ithers see us.” (“O what power the fairy can give us, to...
By Uditha Devapriya Celebrated by over two billion people across the world, Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, a fact reflected even in translation: Naththal in Sinhala...
By Dr Saumya Liyanage Dance is an elusive art form. It is elusive in the sense that any type of dance form uses the human body...
Book Review Title – ‘Vijithapura Sita Nandikadal Thek Sri Lankeya Sangrama Ithihasaya (The History of Sri Lanka’s wars from Vijithapura to Nandikadal) Author – Indrakeerthi Siriweera...
by G H Peiris 1. Preamble This article is prompted by the recent announcement that the Cabinet will soon consider a proposal to conduct Provincial...
By Lynn Ockersz Awakened Ma is at her window, As first light rises like a halo, Over the yet slumbering greenery, And the brown rabbit stirs...
By Satyajith Andradi The two hundred and fiftieth birth anniversary of a great personage is indeed an occasion for grand celebration and festivities. More importantly, it...
Figure 2: ‘I see me’ a dance work choreographed and performed by Kanchana Malshani, Choreography Lab, Goethe Institute, Colombo 2019. Photo credits Malaka Mp Photography. Pleasure...
Successive governments owed explanations why a confidential UN report that dealt with the Vanni offensive had never been used in the defence of our armed forces....
By Satyajith Andradi The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines music as “the art or science of combining vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) to produce beauty...
