Sarath Wijesinghe President’s Counsel and former Ambassador for UAE and Israel Solicitor in England and Wales and President Ambassador’s forum in UK/SL Task force to set up President AKD has initiated a clean Sri Lanka program by setting up a task force consisting of 16 members head by the Secretary of the President possible for […]

Sarath Wijesinghe president’s Counsel, Solicitor in England and Wales, President Ambassador’s Forum UK/SL (PART TWO) PART ONE PUBLISHED ON LANKAWEB AND FT First part of the article on rice culture to bread culture The first part dealt with the traditional rice culture and how it is embodied in the culture and agriculture in the society […]

by A. Abdul Aziz, Sri Lanka Correspondent, Al Hakam, London. Ahmadiyya khalifa prayed that all Ahmadis are enabled to truly act upon the teachings of Islam, express genuine love for the Holy Prophet (PBUH), and fulfil the rights of their bai‘at (Oath of Allegiance) The three days 129th Annual Convention (Jalsa Salana) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community […]

by, Professor Nishan C. Wijesinha The ritual at Mount Arafat, known as the hill of mercy, is considered the peak of the Hajj pilgrimage. It is often the most memorable for pilgrims, who stand together asking God for mercy, blessings, prosperity and good health. The hill is about 20 kilometers (12 miles) southeast of Mecca. […]

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by Garvin Karunaratne In Bangladesh when the new Military Government of General Ershard took over the country in 1982, the Ministry of Youth Development was providing skills training to 40,000 youths annually but the vast majority of them failed to find employment and continued to be unemployed, scrapping the barrel, 33 for life. I happened to […]

Courtesy Federal Aviation Administration Background The runway safety area (RSA) enhances the safety of aircraft that undershoot, overrun, or veer off the runway. The RSA provides a clear, graded area which provides additional space for pilots to bring their aircraft to a safe stop. Though RSAs vary in size by runway, they can be as […]

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By Nalliah Thayabharan Drones have become the ultimate disruptors in modern warfare reshaping how battles are fought but as their dominance grows so does the threat they pose especially in swarms where sheer numbers can overwhelm even the most advanced defenses. China’s groundbreaking Hurricane 3000 – a high- power microwave weapon capable of neutralizing entire […]

By Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake Courtesy Eurasia Review There will be no honeymoon for the newly minted National People’s Power (NPP) Government that got a massive people’s mandate for debt justice. The storm blowing from Washington DC across the Indian Ocean World—targeting China to the East, Iran to the West, and now, India at the centre—is growing […]

Courtesy Hiru News A tense situation erupted when National People’s Power Kurunegala District MP Wijesiri Basnayake and Puttalam District MP Ajith Gihan visited a factory in the Bingiriya-Wilattawa area. The incident occurred as factory employees protested against the MPs and their entourage over an alleged attempt to interfere with the factory’s office transport service, which […]

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e-Con e-News blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 22-28 December 2024 * In 1770, William Pitt the Elder (then Earl of Chatham), ‘made uneasy by the first manufacturing attempts of the New Englanders, declared that the colonies should not be permitted to manufacture so much as a horseshoe nail’ […]

C. Wijeyawickrema මේ දිනවල ජනාධිපති AKD ගේ ආණ්ඩුව දෛනිකව මුහුණ පානා ඇබ්බැද්දි දකිනවිට මට ඇමෙරිකාවේ ජනාධිපතිලා දෙන්නෙක් ඒවාට මුහුණ දුන් අන්දම මතකයට ආවේය. ඇමතිකෙනෙක් හෝ මන්ත්‍රී කෙනෙක්ගේ යම් අහිතකර කතාවක් හෝ ක්‍රියාවක් නිසා ආණ්ඩුවේ ප්‍රතිරූපයට ඩැමේජ් එකක්වූ විට, එයට අවංක ලෙස මුහුණදී කල වරද නිවැරදි කර ගන්නවා වෙනුවට එය සුදුහුණු ගා වැසිය හැකියයි සිතා ක්‍රියාකිරීමෙන් […]

Courtesy The Guardian (UK) Billionaire Trump adviser said his ‘significant investments’ in the country justify his wading into German politics The tech entrepreneur and close adviser to Donald Trump Elon Musk has taken a stunning new public step in his support for the far-right German political party Alternative for Germany (AfD), publishing a supportive guest opinion piece for the […]

KAMALIKA PIERIS Sarath Amunugama observed that one of the many items which made Maname special was its melodious music. [1]Sarachchandra was an   accomplished musician. He had gone to Santiniketan in the 1940s to study music.  However, in his Pin ati Sarasavi, he spoke of ‘veenawa ata pata gawa,’ so I thought he was a dilettante […]

Prof. Hudson McLean Why Finland Needs Foreigners?  Force-Feeding Finnish Language to Foreigners is Counter Productive! Force-Feeding Finnish Language will Drive Most Educated & Intelligent Foreigners Out of Finland! Why is English now the Global Language? English is the foremost, and by some accounts The Only, World Language.  English is widely used around the World in […]

By Sanjeewa Jayaweera Courtesy The Island The government’s decision to increase the withholding tax (WHT) rate to 10%, effective 1 April 2025, deserves commendation. Too often, political leaders have avoided necessary but unpopular decisions, opting to appease the electorate. This has led to various issues, from economic stagnation to the erosion of minority and religious […]

Sarath Wijesinghe President’s Counsel and former Ambassador to UAE and Israel and President ambassador’s forum in UK/SL Rice is staple food in Sri Lanka Rice is the staple food in Sri Lanka culturally linked to the history as an agricultural nation in addition being a beautiful compact nation. She has been self-sufficient from rice and […]