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Fri, 25 Oct 2024 Today's Paper
Of course it’s difficult to smile often during a pandemic. However, even otherwise our children had not been smiling. They looked very serious, thoughtful and ill-tempered even before the epidemic. This had been the case with both Ge
On the eve of Avurudu last week, a relatively obscure Twitter account became the focal point in Sri Lanka’s tweets sphere.
Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the Easter Sunday attacks, in which eight IS terrorists senselessly murdered 269 Catholic and Christian worshippers and tourists, shattering our collective sense of unity and togetherness. Fa
Facebook Cofounder and now President of Social Capital, Chamath Palapithiya is inarguably one of the most famous,
April 21, 2019 or Easter Sunday that year will go down in the history as one of the darkest days that saw a dastardly crime against humanity when terrorists with a Muslim tag killed more than 250 innocent people and wounded hundreds more in three chu
A year ago, at 8.25 a.m. on this day, Alawdeen Ahamed Muaath, a 22-year-old law graduate turned suicide terrorist detonated an explosive-filled rucksack amid a throng of Easter Sunday worshipers praying at St Anthony’s Church, Kochchikade. The expl
Sri Lanka’s Election Commission, comprising former Commissioner of Elections Mahinda Deshapriya, retired Legal Draftsman Nalin Abeyesekera PC and Ex-Jaffna.....
Two days ago, the Election Commission Chairman telephoned me to confirm my attendance at the Commission meeting on April 20, 2020, and....
‘Do not go gentle into that good night - Rage, rage against the dying of the light’ The world as we know it has changed drastically....
The coronavirus or COVID-19, which surfaced in a Chinese seafood and poultry market in December last year, has spread to at least 177 countries.....
Back in first week of January, many global scientists predicted that the spread of the new COVID-19 or coronavirus in China would reach a turning point by the second or third week of February.
Increasing unemployment following the COVID-19 pandemic will create a new class of poor and the Governments cannot respond the same way they did following the 2007 Great Recession.
The COVID-19 pandemic is still unfortunately under progression. There are limited data with regard to the clinical characteristics of the patients as well as to their prognostic factors.
Former parliamentary Speaker Karu Jayasuriya on April 17 issued a statement outlining the status of Parliament and the parliamentary elections.
The world will never be the same again in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic which is believed to be one of the worst international health crises in history. By 2pm yesterday the number of confirmed cases was about 2,186,000, the death toll arou
This year’s Easter celebrations were put on hold largely because of the on-going Coronavirus and the state declared curfew.
The Government has announced that the schools and universities that had been indefinitely closed earlier in view of the COVID-19 pandemic would be reopened on May 11.
The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) has given enough indication that it might relax curfew procedures and reopen universities in early May.
Dictatorship makes democracy advocates sick. Yet, it has come to be accepted as a bitter pill in some societies to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic which is frightening the life out of people worldwide.
After spending a wintry fortnight in the UK, we landed in Sri Lanka on the evening of March 16. I was on my way to Heathrow Airport when the news reached me that travellers from the UK would be sent to quarantine centres.
Take a moment to reflect on how your life has changed since the Covid-19 virus brought our world to a standstill. Our income and economic future have become uncertain. Those of us with children must look after them at home due to school closures. Foo
Long before the 2019 Presidential Election, stalwarts of the United National Party (UNP) and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and their closet lackeys painted Gotabaya Rajapaksa as a monster. Gotabaya was a Rajapaksa, after all, and Rajapaksas ar
Whosoever would have ever thought or even dreamt, when we wished each other a happy New Year on January 1 this year, that the Easter celebrations by Christians on April 12 and the National New Year celebrations by Sinhala Buddhists and Tamil Hindus o
Sri Lanka is fighting hard, to the best of all its citizens’ abilities, to deal with the current global pandemic caused by the coronavirus. To its credit, Sri Lanka seems to be comparatively doing well.
The number of deaths in Sri Lanka due to coronary artery/ heart disease back in 2017 was 28,554. More than 118,000 of our patients died in 2016 due to non-communicable diseases. It was 83 per cent out of all documented deaths in Sri Lanka. The fact t
All over the world Christians tomorrow mark Easter Sunday-- the greatest event in the Church calendar -- amid an international battle against the Coronavirus pandemic which at 2 pm yesterday had afflicted more than 1,600,000 people and claimed the li
The disposal of remains of COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka has turned into a hot topic among certain sections of Sri Lankan society while rekindling communal hatred against one another.
Coronavirus or the COVID-19 virus travelled across the globe much faster and more conveniently than both “capital” and “labour” in this global neo liberal economy.
Sri Lankans are experiencing a shortage of food due to the present crisis that has surfaced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
How many times should one say and how loud should it be said that the coronavirus does not discriminate on the grounds of ethnicity, social status and political power?
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