The Hindu festival of lights, known as Deepavali or Diwali is the biggest and the brightest of all festivals. A festival marked by four days of...
By Uditha Devapriya On the way to Moratuwa from Piliyandala you cross the Bolgoda Bridge, where the path bifurcates between the road to Katubedda on your...
By Ransiri Menike Silva The above innocuous question can yield a variety of answers, for there is much on TV going on all day on all...
The India Pollution Control Board has categorised all industries based on a Pollution Index, which calculates the effect they have on water, air and land and...
Did I retire too soon? By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana We, septuagenarians, justifiably feel we are on top of the world. After all, we rule the world!...
The more meat eaters are pushed onto the back foot by the thousands of people turning vegan every day, the harder they are fighting back. Meat...
A brief account of US foreign policy By Uditha Devapriya Jenny Pearce titled her book on US intervention in Central America and the Caribbean “Under the...
By Ransiri Menike Silva Some years ago I had a six-month vacation in Australia with my son and family, which I found not only enjoyable but...
The revenge of modernity By Uditha Devapriya This is the second in a series of essays examining the Bandung Conference, the Non-Aligned Movement, and the latter’s...
“String of Archeological Sites on the East Coast and Other Articles” P.G.Punchihewa [Review by Tissa Devendra] Readers of this most interesting collection of articles should not be...
