DIPLOMATIC MISSION
Palestine has been embroiled in geopolitical conflict ever since the UN adopted a partition plan for a two state solution in 1947, which
BOOKRACK
When a professional decides to write a book on psychotherapy and meditation, it is news especially when the focus is on Buddhist meditation
YOUTH FORUM
Despite the political situation that never fails to deliver a new twist every day, our country is underrated. Most would surmise that on a
BOOKRACK
Philip Kotler is a household name among marketers and his book Marketing Management is one of the 50 best-selling guides for business
THE ROVING DIPLOMAT
The recent G8 Summit in the Italian city of Genoa was marred by violent riots, which resulted in one death. The real cause of the agitation, which
DIPLOMATIC MISSION
The world’s largest democracy voted recently, resulting in a resounding win for the incumbent Narendra Modi. And his victory implies that
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
When I was a young medical officer in the Sri Lanka Army many years ago, a reputable tobacco company supported our fighting soldiers
LIFE
Launch our company’s daily newspaper, build our first school and celebrate the upcoming graduation of my nephew with the family
YOUTH FORUM
“With great power comes great responsibility but not everyone has the self-control to use it responsibly” – Minul Doluweera
YOUTH FORUM
The country itself is beautiful – with its environment, weather, ancient history, religious harmony, and kind and friendly people
BOOKRACK
A daring rescue is always a good read. But when the tale is told by someone who took part in it, the story becomes even more interesting
THE ROVING DIPLOMAT
Despite its sudden and early abandonment, the Agra Summit in July between Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister
DIPLOMATIC MISSION
The spectator stands at the recently concluded ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 – replete with fans who have painted faces cheering their cricketers
EXECUTIVE HEALTH

LIFE
Tilan Wijeyesekera In conversation with Lashani Ramanayake
YOUTH FORUM
Sri Lanka is indeed the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’; it is blessed with a diverse culture, rich history, nature, and friendly and hospitable people
BOOKRACK
The dastardly Easter Sunday bombings – and resultant spate of deaths, injuries and general disruption to life in Sri Lanka – were uppermost in my mind
THE ROVING DIPLOMAT
At a time when relations between India and Pakistan have been steadily deteriorating, the invitation to talks extended by Indian Prime Minister
DIPLOMATIC MISSION
For I Gusti Ngurah Ardiyasa, Sri Lanka is one of the best postings primarily because he loves nature, people and the country’s unique personality
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
All of us experience grief following the loss of a loved one. The tragedy of Easter Sunday would have brought home the sadness and bewilderment