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Sun, 20 Oct 2024 Today's Paper
The resplendent Island of Sri Lanka celebrates her seventy-fifth anniversary of Independence from Britain today - February 4th 2023.
The very debate whether Sri Lanka should celebrate its Independence this year amidst an unprecedented economic crisis poses the question of what we, as Sri Lankans gained from the Independence.
Today Sri Lankans celebrate the 75th year of Independence, after almost 375 years of subjugation to Portuguese, Dutch and British Imperialists.
Sri Lanka, being a sovereign state since 1948, is celebrating its 75th year of being such a state today with much pomp and pageantry, lavishly spending millions of rupees from public coffers which could have been otherwise used on essential kinds of
The late Colonel Charles Reginald de Silva ED, FCIS was a loving husband, caring father, true and sincere friend and is remembered by all his juniors.
In our criminal justice system, the prosecution of trials is normally preceded by the investigation of criminal offences by the police. Investigation of crimes fall within the domain of the police, and for this specific....
Dependence is embedded in independence. This is the paradox we need to address as Sri Lanka prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary of Independence tomorrow amid an unprecedented economic....
Ragging at universities pops up as a topic for discussion akin to a rubber ball finding its way from under the water after being pressed down by somebody. At present ragging at Sri Lankan universities is much spoken....
Right now, we are all speaking of independence. But, what have we gained from independence? What have we carried with us through the years? What has proven positive for our nation?
Building bridges across boundaries is the theme of the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony week from February 1 to 7.
ChatGPT is the publicly available AI model unveiled in November last year. It has any one overseeing word-based content in a twist because of its plagiarism capacities – anyone can just get ChatGPT to write....
CNN reported on January 30 - an elderly woman and three other people had been killed when a missile hit an apartment building in Ukraine. According to the ‘voanews.com’, around....
Tomorrow, we move into a new month and a special one because on February 4 we celebrate the 75th anniversary of our independence. The government of President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) are taking practical, but di
Can someone tell me how on earth these two campaign slogans are mutually compatible? Both were heard loud and clear in the last week’s ‘Black week’ anti-tax demonstrations by the country’s professional classes - Government doctors, university
The UK-Ceylon Defence Pact of 1947 was entered into with great expectations from both parties. But it was jinxed from the word go. Continually contested right throughout its existence, it was given a quiet burial by mutual cons
In April last year our country declared itself bankrupt and announced a temporary suspension of its external debt. We have not yet been....
Sri Lanka has a history of forming political Alliances for well over a century, the first being Ceylon National Association founded in 1888....
Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) and Nuwara-Eliya district MP Jeevan Kumaravel Thondaman, was inducted as Cabinet Minister into the Government headed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe last week.
The Advanced Level Examination commenced on January 23 leaving candidates the opportunity to dream about the futures they would love to have. That’s of course if all goes well. Unfortunately Sri Lanka....
A dangerously close 90 seconds to midnight may not be an adequate warning from the world’s renowned scientists who annually determine the time left for a global catastrophe, about which world leaders....
The economic crisis and the resultant political upheaval that brought down the Gotabaya Rajapaksa regime have created ridiculous political alignments. In fact, the major part of the “credit” for the creation...
The recent Radella-Nanu Oya bus tragedy took away the lives of seven people. The Passara bus accident that happened in 2021 claimed the lives of 15 people. Statistics indicate that road accidents claim....
As Sri Lanka prepares to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Independence, the Government of President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramua (SLPP) are struggling to get the country and the people out of its worst socio-economic and p
As an admirer of New Zealand’s Premier Jacinda Ardern, I was shocked to hear that she is resigning. Was it some political scandal, has something unthinkable happened?
Sri Lanka seems to be sinking further and deeper into the doldrums. As the cost of living continues to rise beyond the reach of a majority of the people, tempers fray and stories of people taking the law....
Sri Lanka’s professional classes are paragons of virtues at normal times. But, their bruised sense of entitlement at the new personal income tax revisions is nothing but a callous display of rent-seeking....
The leaders of the two ruling parties, the United National Party (UNP) and Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) for obvious reasons are arguing that the local government elections which are scheduled to be held on March 9 would n
On January 12, the Tamil Nadu State Assembly unanimously adopted a government resolution urging New Delhi to immediately implement the long-pending “Sethusamudram project” which envisages a canal cut through the Gulf of Mannar a
The massive deforestation and arbitrary acquisition of reserve lands in Pottuvil area in Ampara are continuing. Day by day, lands belonging to the Wildlife, Forest and Archaeology Departments are being....
Two days ago, the US announced it was designating Russia’s Wagner group, which operates in Ukraine alongside Russian troops in Ukraine - a transnational criminal organization. The Wagner Group....
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