While car people have the wherewithal to form clubs and hold meets and rallies, the humbler two wheel crowd have lacked.....

Today being Valentine’s day, you are probably waiting for the card ‘Be my Valentine ‘or an E mail to that effect to reach you....

A group of Sri Lankan gypsies, members of a small and vulnerable community, has been spotted near some less.....

The recent Court of Appeal decision on SAITM has generated a huge debate with pro and anti-SAITM groups flooding....

The President deserves praise for de-gazetting or posthumously awarding ‘medals’ for personal acts of valour above....

Have you ever felt stressed out and un-energetic or just been so sick that no matter what pill you take there are no signs of getting any better? 

The Hunupitiya Gangarmaya Raja Maha Viharaya is of special significance as a sacred place of worship in the heart of the capital city of the country and also as an institution providing facilities for youngsters to become useful citizens to the count

?Of all accomplishments known to man, avowedly the most difficult one is the attainment......

The aspirants of asceticism, initially, were ordained by the Buddha Himself. As the sangha community grew, the Buddha introduced the principles of delegation and requested the members of the Maha Sangha to ordain the candidates......

Anger is like a hot coal which one picks up with one’s hands and doesn’t let go. ......

The decolonisation of church architecture in Sri Lanka needs to be understood within the context of nationalist movements that emerged in the late 19th century. It is noted that the reformist 

Mahinda Rajapaksa along with the national media, the so-called ‘free media,’ which was nowhere to be seen during Rajapaksa’s regime, the media that was under siege time after time under the cruel determinations of the regime’s

Mahinda Rajapaksa along with the national media, the so-called ‘free media,’ which was nowhere to be seen during Rajapaksa’s regime, the media that was under siege time after time under the cruel determinations of the regime’s

Former Director General at the New Delhi-based autonomous think-tank ‘Research and Information System for Developing....

It was a privilege to be part of an audience of between 200 and 250 people when the Prime Minister addressed AMCHAM recently. I had...

Patriotic National Movement’s General Secretary Dr. Wasantha Bandara, in an interview with the Daily Mirror says the Economic and Technology....

The desire to be fair-skinned is mostly evident among females. But to what extent they should have this desire remains a question. Often, with...

Special agent Clarice Starling is a new FBI recruit determined to make a name for herself in the agency. Her mentor at the....

From the chair we sit on, to the comb we use, to high tech machines, plastic has become indispensable as it is cheap and....

It is my strong belief that my motherland is a paradise lost owing to poor statecraft. Erasmus, a Theologian, (c. 1466 – 1536) had endorsed...

We, the alumni of President’s College Kotte wish to recall with gratitude on the completion of its 39th anniversary,

Crucial Muslim support facilitated the process of Sri Lanka gaining independence from the British in 1948 and helped end almost four and half centuries of European colonial rule in the island.  

An exhibition of paintings by one of Sri Lanka’s best known, best loved and most accomplished artists, S.H. Sarath, was held at the Harold Peiris Gallery of the Lionel Wendt Art Centre over the weekend.

World Wetlands’ Day is marked every year on February 2. This year, Sri Lanka will mark World Wetlands’ Day on a national level at Waters Edge with the participation of the Wildlife Conservation Department and the Central Environment Autho

Norman Saranaweera is a blind, retired English teacher and the author of the English Language book, “Easy Way Of Learning English Grammar and Composition”.

Malaria is a life-threatening disease transmitted by infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. There have been several malaria epidemics in the past and a major attempt in eradicating the disease failed and consequently there was a resurgence of the epid

At a time when Sri Lanka is looking at ways to preserve water and its natural resources, various multi-national stalwarts too....

The Volkswagen fiasco created much hullabaloo in political and public circles with politicians making haughty statements....

To criminalise homosexuality or treat a segment of our society as criminals for something beyond their control is a....

Donald Trump was 12 years old when ‘The Ugly American,’ a political novel by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick...