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Sri Lankans would be out on the streets from early morning today (October 1) given that the lockdown is lifted by the Government....
The United Nations is often derided as a talk shop. Once a year, the Glass House by the East River offers a stage for world leaders....
The much controversial fertilizer tender, that was offered to China without analyzing samples to check its compliance with the standards published by the Sri Lanka Standard Institution, has been suspended due to the continuous failures in proving the
While on the one hand, Sri Lankans are battling the Covid-19 pandemic, on the other hand, they are compelled to grapple with the sky rocketing cost of living and the shortage of essential commodities such as milk powder,
The Political Economy of Covid-19 and Responses to it. That would be an excellent topic for doctoral dissertation. Of course, ‘Combatting Covid-19’ would also be an interesting and important study.
We have been critical in these columns, admittedly, of the role played by His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith in times....
Yesterday (September 27) brought the curtain down on the final day of world leaders addressing the august body. Addressing.....
The landmark judgment delivered by Moneragala High Court Judge Ranga Dissanayake on September 13 over an election petition has not been sufficiently discussed within the political circles or civil society, as it deserves. At a time the country is lo
The World Food Systems Summit, which was held virtually on September 23, evoked both enthusiasm and strong disapproval. The division was between rich and poor countries, the proponents of corporate export-oriented agriculture on the one hand, and peo
Traditionally the ‘general debate’ of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is the most high-profile UN event.....
The recent fantasized prison tragedy, ‘Lady goes to Gallows’ reminds a line in the traditional Appalachian old time folk song, “The Maid Freed.....
The reform of the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA)that Muslim women have been demanding for over four decades,is back on centre stage.
Climate change is not the only catastrophe the world has created for itself through selfish and irresponsible actions.
The members of the Taliban in Afghanistan had broken into prisons in the country after they entered Capital Kabul on August 15 and shot dead a number of prisoners including Abu Omar Khorasani, the head of Islamic State in South Asia while freeing tho
People are eagerly awaiting the day the country would be opened up for travelling sans restrictions. In this restricted environment....
In what appears to be a straw for the proverbial drowning man, the United States has clutched at a new defence alliance.....
The re-opening of wine stores caused quite a stir. Memes of what’s now been called ‘bar pokura (wine store cluster) have done the rounds.
We are now, most probably, on the last lap of more than a month-long period of quarantine curfew. During the past several weeks and months we have often focused on the rapidly-spreading COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant increase in the number of ne
On Wednesday, September 15, US President Joe Biden announced the US would be joining Australia and the UK in a trilateral....
How does one choose who to give space in a story and where to place those inputs? Questions that not every journalist....
The main Opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) continues to be accused of being weak and falling short of.....
After so many years of exploitation of customers by the telecommunication service providers and some unscrupulous elements in the guise of Value Added Services (VAS), The Telecommunication Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka
The world’s most powerful country, the United States remembered the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks last Saturday while Sri Lanka, supporting the remembrance, expressed solidarity with the US. Significantly, the truth that emerged from the pos
What else could be a better illustration of Sri Lanka’s grim state of rule of law than this? The state minister of prisons and prisoner rehabilitation, Lohan Ratwatte storms the Anuradhapura prisons under influence of alcohol, su
When I received an email from the French Embassy in Sri Lanka that I have won the French spring festival photography contest titled ‘My island,’ my reaction was one of sheer disbelief. I’m not competition-oriented and this was only the second c
On or around September 6, 2021, the Magistrate’s Courts in Colombo Fort and Matale ordered the Director-General of National....
Elton John added spice to ‘Spice Girls’ singing…, ‘Overwear, underwear, anytime, anywhere’, the pop number that was released in Concept.....
The dairy co-operative federation in Jaffna, YARLCO, raised the price of fresh milk sold through its many outlets from Rs.100 to Rs.120 per....
On September 5, six Palestinian prisoners held captive in an Israeli maximum prison –the Gilboa prison - broke out in speculator....
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