Racism Degrades both the Perpetrator and the Victim

Opening a new session of Parliament on Wednesday, President Ranil Wickremesinghe outlined a policy statement, amid…

Voices of dissent asked to justify cause by ‘faceless group’

Social activist and former politician Dr. Ajantha Perera (Extreme right) sees her peaceful protest along with…

March 12 Movement issues dire warning: Online Safety Bill’s unlawful passage sparks fear of coercive govt rule and threatens democracy in Lanka

The March 12 Movement warns that rulers must understand that the silence of citizens suffering amid…

Unconditional Muslim Support

Facilitated Island’s Independence

By Latheef Farook Crucial Muslim support facilitated the process of Sri Lanka  gaining  independence from British…

Rise & Fall Of Nationalism In North & South By Jehan Perera –

The election of Sivagnanam Shritharan as president of the ITAK has the potential to bring Tamil nationalism to the fore…

Flight Of Human Capital – A Catastrophic Fait Accompli

By Lalith Dhammika Mendis Mass Exodus of talent  Sri Lanka (SL) is experiencing mass exodus of professionals…

Why isn’t Lanka’s ‘War on Drugs’, taking on Drug Barons?

In December 2023, Public Security Minister, Tiran Alles announced with much fanfare, the launch of ‘Operation…

Minorities & System Change By Ameer Ali

It has taken seventy-five years of self-destructive communal politics to bankrupt Sri Lankan economy and leave…

Sri Lanka Supports US War-Mongers Against Houthis

By Latheef Farook – Sri Lanka, once an inspiring leader of Non Aligned Movement, hosted a Non Aligned…

Houthi Challenge In The Red Sea And Lanka’s Battleship

Earlier this month, President Wickremesinghe said, a decision had been taken to deploy a ship from…

‘Free Palestine Movement’ Praises S. Africa For Backing Palestine

A letter was handed over by representatives of the Free Palestine Movement of Sri Lanka to…

Foreign Ministry urged to advise govt. against Red Sea deployment

Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Iran M. M. Zuhair yesterday (09) urged the government not to…

Kanchana urged to review proposed power sector reforms to avert disastrous consequences

Herath and Wijesekera Dissident SLPP lawmaker Charitha Herath has urged Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera…

Rohingya refugees agitate as UNHCR office in Colombo plans closure

Rohingya refugees peacefully protesting in front of the UNHCR office in Colombo. They are requesting permanent…

Sri Lankan-Palestinian families recall great escape from Gaza

With the Embassy being notified of their struggles and hardships the two families were able to…

“We’ll never sit with criminals who destroyed the country”- SJB MP Dr. Harsha De Silva

If the tax system becomes more equitable, it wouldn’t be a big burden for people in…

‘American tax, Somalian life’

Perhaps, nothing represents Sri Lankans’ resentment towards the new tax regime and the aggravation of their…

In A Well-Governed Country, We Should Be Ashamed Of Poverty

Spiritual revelation says that when we bear each other’s burdens, we will fulfill the law of…