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A non-communicable disease (NCD) is a disease that is not transmissible directly from one person to another. These are the result.....
COVID-19 has changed our lives introducing “new norms” at least for the next decade. During good old days, when we went to school....
The UN-created problem in Palestine -the arbitrary setting up of the state of Israel- on Palestinian land continues to fester to this day.....
The Sri Lankan High Commissioner-designate to India, Milinda Moragoda, has communicated to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...
Is Sri Lanka at the threshold of fourth wave of COVID-19 or has it already entered through that threshold? We have to pose this question as the nature of the current surge in the number of COVID-19 patients during the past week is not clear.
The suspicious death of a domestic help at the residence of former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen has momentarily unmasked the ugly truth of an exploitative affair that many a Sri Lankan middle-class family takes for granted: having a maid, predo
The euphoria that followed the sudden announcement that a 24 hour vaccination centre has been set up in the Vihara Maha Devi Park for Astra Zeneca booster vaccine, prompted me to write this. From a distance it may appear to be the
Covid-19 is short-form used to describe the dreaded pandemic, caused by a new strain of coronavirus, ‘CO’ standing for corona....
There is a common myth promoted by the ruling classes backed by finance capitalists that privatisation and commercialisation....
I refer to the Daily Mirror -28th [online] photo report, captioned, ‘Protest dishonouring health guidelines’, “… several member....
State Minister of Money, Capital Markets and Public Enterprise Reforms Ajith Nivard Cabraal, in an interview....
Sivaji Ganesan, M.G. Ramachandran (MGR) and Gemini Ganesan comprised the triumvirate that dominated Tamil cinema in India from the fifties to the seventies of the 20th century.
On 15 August 2009, the bodies of two girls were found floating in the Torrington canal at Baudhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07. How many of us remember this incident now?
In most countries indigenous people are marginalized if not outcast though they have a rich culture of their own. For instance,
A political party presenting a manifesto and winning an election is simular to a film director working according to what’s written....
There is a bizarre connection between a Reuter news agency picture of a Chinese female athlete winning a gold medal in the weightlifting....
Sacred scriptures tell us that the entire law is fulfilled by obeying one commandment—loving your neighbour as you love yourself. Neighbour means not just the people who live next door but who are in need of food, shelter, clothing, proper educatio
Seed; technically it refers to ‘the unit of reproduction of a flowering plant, capable of developing into another such plant.’ As such, it has immense metaphoric applications. Just google ‘seed + quotes’ and you will get dozens. By and large
In July this year, the US, like many imperialist states before them, pulled their troops out of Afghanistan. The Americans....
About ten days back, I started receiving a flurry of messages from colleagues in Sri Lanka. I am generally not in many of the messaging groups....
The death of the teenage housemaid who had been employed by the family of former minister Rishad Bathiuden on July 15 has been politicized in both mainstream and social media and communalized for some extent in social media.
The debate that is being hyped and ballooned at present among Colombo “Yahapalana groups” is on “militarisation of higher education” with “Sir John Kotalawela National Defence University” (KNDU) Draft Bill in parliament. While the common
Police brutality sometimes euphemistically referred to as ‘excesses’ committed by individual or rogue bands of law enforcement officials....
The Delta variant is on the verge of going out of control. The 24 letters in the first alphabetic script in history, the Greek alphabet....
July 24, 1983 was the day on which a destructive spree of anti-Tamil violence commenced in Jaffna in the early hours of the morning and began spreading to Colombo in the later hours of the evening on the same day.
Against the backdrop of the arrest of trade union and political activists who demonstrated against the proposed General Sir John Kotelawala National Defence University Bill, the main Opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) launched a picketing campa
Political and other leaders need to remember what they do or fail to do will have a positive or negative effective on the younger generation and generations to come.
A man tells his wife that he thinks their electronic items are spying on them. “Nonsense,” said the wife. The man laughed. His wife laughed. Siri laughed. Alexa laughed.
Upcoming singers singing the songs of veteran artistes at reality shows has produced mixed....
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