5 Ways To ‘Give Back’ This Christmas
The end of 2019 is near, and for many of us, that marks one of the most important days of…
Author: Faraz Shauketaly
FROM KGB TO KREMLIN: TWENTY YEARS’ SAGA OF PUTIN
By Punsara Amarasinghe When the red flag was removed from the top of red square followed by Gorbochove’s statement that…
Sri Lanka seeks to regain economic prominence in Egypt
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has called for the regaining of the country’s economic prominence in Egypt to its…
AN UNSTABLE NEPAL
by Ashok Mehta Three events witnessed by me recently have come to dominate the political landscape in Nepal: A new…
CHINESE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY: A FORCE FOR WORLD PEACE
By Cheng Xueyuan Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Sri Lanka August 1st 1927 was the founding date…
What if women had total control over pregnancy?
For millennia, society has treated women as subordinate to men in everything from biology to intellect. Scientists – who historically…
Two persons who made “white van” claims at Rajitha’s media briefing arrested
The two individuals, who had made controversial statements at a media briefing conducted by former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne on…
Lanka Hospital, Do Not Mess with the Cancer Ward
Going to hospital has become very routine to me. I see familiar faces at the 6th floor cancer ward. They…
BORIS JOHNSON SECURES HUGE VICTORY ON A TICKET OF “GETTING BREXIT DONE”
Britain’s prime minister, Boris Johnson, secured a crushing victory in the UK’s general election as voters backed his promise to…
NEC names Waruna Priyantha Liyanage as new MP
Waruna Priyantha Liyanage has been appointed to the Parliamentary seat left vacant following the demise of UPFA MP Ranjith De…