Character education is a new global education trend, the importance of which cannot be emphasized enough. Character or lack thereof, is the main reason for the current predicament of the human race. In a country where grown men cannot...
Economic growth is well-nigh impossible without international trade and investment but with the COVID – 19 pandemic strengthening its grip on the world the possibility is that most countries would sooner rather than later slump into recession and eventual...
The Centre for Environmental & Nature Studies(CENS), has, in a letter to Health Minister Pavitra Wanniarachchi offered several of their facilities for use as quarantine centres during the COVID-19 crisis.
The letter further states that the environmental centres as well...
Q: There has been a growing opposition to the members of Maha Sangha taking to active politics and entering Parliament and other political institutions. How would you justify Buddhist monks entering Parliament, which should be kept secular?
A: A Bhikkhu, with...
A group of concerned academics, professional and citizens is calling upon the government, the Vice Chancellors and Deans to take the strongest possible action against the continuing violence that takes place in universities.
In an open letter dated March 15,...
A Sri Lankan has been tested positive for COVID-19 as the number of cases worldwide continues to soar.
According to a top official attached to the Ministry of Health the patient is a tour guide who was engaged in a...
Parliament stands dissolved and the next general election has been scheduled for 25 April. The process of accepting nominations will commence soon. Political heavyweights and lesser ones are girding up their loins for the contest, which is do or...
When cricket stadiums are packed and you are bombarded with calls from your kith and kin asking for tickets, that’s a good indication that your cricket is doing well.
Sri Lankan cricket has found new energy at present following some...