By Shaminda Silva The word ‘man eater’ could be associated with any large predator or carnivore and is randomly heard from all parts of the world, but very strangely, this is …
By Chandani Kirinde Sakhalin was a penal colony to which ‘lifers’ were banished; their families were sometimes allowed to accompany them. It was remote, a bitter and inhospitable region and despite …
In her series From the Eyes of an Ex-Pat, Tanya Warnakulasuriya features Ayumi Saito who came to Sri Lanka from the Japanese village of Gumma and was bowled over by …
By S.R. Pathiravithana Anyway, we did not let Bandula get out of hand as my other new ball partner H.D.K. Subash got him out cheaply and owing to the time allocation …
“Creativity is everybody’s business,” reflects Dileepa Abeysekera. Director, Heensare and the son of the celebrated lyricist and radio personality, Karunaratne Abeysekera, Dileepa debunks the myth that creativity is confined to …
By Prof. K.D. Paranavitana Sri Lanka has long been the dream island of many travelers from the West who engaged in intrepid voyages looking for treasures in the East. Good many …
With news reports on COVID deaths and infected cases pervading our daily lives and the collective grieving process enabled by our customary funeral rites being replaced with solitary grieving, the …
By Chandani Kirinde For any writer, having a fascinating subject around whose life one can build a story on is an advantage. When the subject happens to be Minnette de Silva, …