The word ‘Bear ‘in Sri Lanka is associated with none other than the images of the menacing or rather innocent looks of the ‘sloth bear (melursus ursinus inornatus) which inhabits …
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 …
In the second edition of the series From the eyes of an Ex-Pat, Tanya Warnakulasuriya features Gordon Kenny, one of the pioneer ex-pats who helped build Sri Lanka’s flourishing garment …
Sri Lanka Navy Ship Jayasagara that sailed along every nautical mile around Sri Lanka from North of Talaimannar passing Great Bases reef and up to south of Talaimannar was decommissioned …
Randima Attygalle visits the deep tunnel gem mines in Pelmadulla, off Ratnapura nestled among lush paddy fields where a miner’s life is a far cry from the glitter of precious …
As we mark the Children’s Day on October 1, Uththara Kapugamage speaks to the visually impaired young achiever Brian Kingstan who clinched 9 A’s at the 2020 GCE Ordinary Level …
By Marini de Livera Children deprived of care and protection are usually brought before the court which is their Upper Guardian. The Children’s and Young Person’s Ordinance establishes under Section 35(1) …
The months of February, March and April are an exciting time for bird watchers as it is the period during which the Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus rosues) in their thousands flock …
By Franklyn Amerasinghe Kurunegala was a rather quiet town in the 1950’s and 1960’s and anyone acquainted with it now will find it difficult to comprehend what the city was in …
Isle of Ballads . . . . By Ramya Chamalie Jirasinghe Of the hundred different countries here, we will finally be claimed by one nation. And will be held accountable citizens within its imagined boundaries, not …