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Tue, 22 Oct 2024 Today's Paper
Today the whole world celebrates Christmas. “Christmas comes but once a year”. This was a term often heard in days past when children were told not to expect gifts or rewards on a regular basis.
Two thousand years ago the world of that time beheld a child of destiny born on the first-ever Christmas night in ancient Palestine, a colony under the imperial rule of Caesar with a Roman governor at the helm of this Jewish colony. A rare star lit t
Twelve Tamil and Muslim political parties have on Tuesday finalized a common proposal on devolution of power that is to be presented to Sri Lankan and Indian governments and the international community. It was reported that they are going to demand t
A foreign envoy’s visiting any part of the country is a routine affair as it is part of his/her duty. Heads of foreign missions resident in Colombo,
What would happen to bread or paan lovers in Sri Lanka with the 450 gram loaf now costing between 70 or 80 rupees? Can...
News is something which someone wants suppressed. Everything else is just advertising. This was how the 19th century American....
The appointment of a presidential task force mandated to draft relevant legislation aimed at operationalizing the ‘One Country, One Law’ concept precipitated howls of protests.
Another Christmas is upon us and this year too it is being celebrated in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic with its never-ending mutations and variations ravaging countries across the world.
Entrepreneurs of the Small and Medium Scale Enterprise Sector blamed an officer of the Presidential Secretariat for attempting....
Death, the saying goes, comes like a thief at night. The sudden midnight price increase in fuel prices ranging from petrol, to diesel....
By all counts, the end is near. If it is not physical dissolution of the nation state, symbolically it will be. The territorial integrity.....
We have been compelled to editorially write again and again about the domestic Liquid Petroleum Gas crisis faced by millions of families in the country as th
Sri Lanka is heading for a potential default, and the greater concern is whether it would be a disorganized default, which might happen when the government runs out of its temporary measures of liquidity infusion
Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.”
In the last few years, Saudi Arabia has been slowly but steadily transforming itself from being a medieval anachronism to being a modern country under the tutelage of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, popularly known as MBS.
In December 2008, Human Rights Office Kandy (HROK) had started to present Human Rights awards during the celebration of International Human Rights Day. I was amongst....
“The prorogation of Parliament is a prerogative act of the Crown. Just as Parliament can commence its deliberations only at the time appointed by the Queen, so it cannot continue them any longer....
Although ours is a Buddhist majority country, with around only 7% being Christian, Christmas is celebrated as a national holiday. The season starts on December 1 with the lighting of crackers....
One of my earliest memories as a five year old was of sitting on my father’s shoulder and watching the motorcades of Third World leaders who had arrived in Colombo for the Non-Aligned Movement....
Much concern is now being shown by political parties representing the minority (numerical) ethnicities of Sri Lanka over the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) rally held recently was memorable. Police obstructions at roads leading to Colombo was a favour done to the opposition. The government in desperation and confusion is kicking into its own goal. Obviously, this is a fa
Solidarity means unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest, mutual support within a group.
Veteran Communist Party politician and the former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) DEW Gunasekara....
During the Budget 2022 debate in parliament concluded a week ago, PM Mahinda Rajapaksa responding to a query by the Opposition....
School sports have begun after a stoppage for Covid. This is a welcome move by the school authorities and more than anything....
Despite its many shortcomings, the 2015 agreement, signed in Belarus’ capital Minsk, was seen to be maintaining at least....
Before the Covid-19 pandemic, Sri Lanka was infested by a pandemic of a different kind: An outbreak of borderline racism and boundless populist irrationality. The carriers and....
Prorogation of Parliament by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has sparked a political debate with many interpreting it in different ways. It appears to have caused dissension within the government....
Committees, expert committees and parliamentary consultative committees notwithstanding, the gas-linked explosions are continuing while a sense of fear and anxiety is spreading across the country....
Around 25 years ago, while working as a cashier in the University of Southern California bookstore, I had to ring up for a few items for a customer. The books included one by the French philosopher....
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