වෛද්‍ය ගාමිනී විතාන  වෛද්‍ය වෘත්තිය යනු උත්තම වෘත්තියකි. අතීතයේ රජකම නැත්ත්නම් වෙදකම කියා කීවේ එම නිසාය. වෛද්‍ය වෘත්තිය සලකන ලද්දේ මානුෂික මෙන්ම දයාව පතුරවන රැකියාවක් ලෙසටය. එය මුදලට යට නොකරනු ලැබීය. සේනක බිබිලේ වැනි උත්තම යුග පුරුෂයන් බිහි වන්නේ එවැනි ලෝකයකය. ඔවුන් මුදල් පසුපස හඹා ගියේ නැත. ඔවුන්ට වැදගත් වූයේ රෝගීන්ට සෙත සෑදීමය. එහෙත් සේනක […]

(As published in The Island today) One of the well-known benefits of reading is that you can get enormous fun from what you read. Many great writers have written funny or entertaining or even stimulating pieces of great literature. But you will have to be introduced to famous works as, although you are students of […]

 lanka C news ජාත්‍යන්තර මූල්‍ය අරමුදල මෙරටට ලබා දී ඇති අරමුදල් වැඩසටහනේ ප්‍රගතිය මැන බැලීම සඳහා සිදුකළ සිව්වැනි සමාලෝචනයට විධායක කමිටු අනුමැතිය ලැබී එය සම්පූර්ණවීමට අවම වශයෙන් මාස කීපයක් ගතවනු ඇතැයි එම අරමුදලේ ශ්‍රී ලංකා දූත මණ්ඩල ප්‍රධානී එවන් පැපජෝජියෝ මහතා මාධ්‍ය හමුවකදී ප්‍රකාශ කළේය. කාර්ය මණ්ඩල එකඟතාවකට එළැඹීම මුල් පියවර පමණක් බවත් ඉන් පසුව […]

Shenali D Waduge It is shocking that Sri Lanka’s stature in the global arena & among the diplomatic community has stooped to an all-time low. When a proud Sri Lanka proposed in 1971 the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace, a resolution was passed in the UNGA 2832 (XXVI). Today, successive leaders & their […]

KAMALIKA PIERIS UNESCO recently announced that it has accepted for its Memory of the World Register 2025, the Trilingual inscription” found in Sri Lanka. The tablet   containing the inscription was brought to Sri Lanka from China by Chinese Admiral Cheng Ho.  The item was therefore submitted to UNESCO jointly by Sri Lanka and China. UNESCO […]

Sasanka De Silva Pannipitiya Sri Lanka stands at a critical economic crossroads. After weathering a historic financial crisis, the country is showing robust signs of recovery, with GDP growth outpacing expectations and a rebound driven by strong performances in industry and services. Yet, beneath this recovery lies a persistent challenge: a significant portion of the […]

 lanka C news කැබිනට් ප්‍රකාශක අමාත්‍ය නලින්ද ජයතිස්ස මහතා කළ ප්‍රකාශයක් සම්බන්ධයෙන් හිටපු ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතාගේ මාධ්‍ය ඒකකය විසින් නිකුත් කළ නිවේදනයක් මෙහි දැක්වෙයි. හිටපු ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතා අල්ලස් කොමිසමට කැඳවීමේ සිද්ධිය සම්බන්ධයෙන් කැබිනට් ප්‍රකාශක අමාත්‍ය නලින්ද ජයතිස්ස මහතා අද(29) කැබිනට් මාධ්‍ය හමුවේදී සදහන් කළ කරුණු අසත්‍යය. එම මාධ්‍ය හමුවේ දී අමාත්‍යවරයා කියා […]

Courtesy Daily Mirror Colombo, April 29 (Daily Mirror) – Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe asked yesterday how President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was aware of his correspondence with the Bribery Commission on negotiating a date for him to testify before it. “I was asked to come to the Bribery Commission on April 15. The Commission said that […]

Courtesy Adaderana Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya should have sought a meeting with the Vice President of the United States, J.D. Vance, who was in India recently to discuss the reciprocal tariffs announced by President Donald Trump, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has asserted. According to Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister Amarasuriya should have sought the intervention of […]

Courtesy Adaderana International Monetary Fund (IMF) Sri Lanka Mission Chief Evan Papageorgiou says Sri Lanka should restore cost-recovery electricity pricing as soon as possible to minimise fiscal risk and is essential to complete the fourth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program. He stated this in response to a question raised during a virtual […]

Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake The Easter Attacks, Mossad’s Foot Prints and Britain’s Keenie Meenie Mercenaries in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province, and Ill Winds across the Indian Ocean Leaders of the Catholic Church in Sri Lanka have called again for a new investigation into the Easter attacks staged six years ago. Meanwhile, a local political blame-game, starring Pillayan, […]

PHIL MILLER 18 November 2020 A British mercenary kept working at Sri Lanka’s military headquarters in the late 1980s during a bloody crackdown on left-wing activists from the country’s Sinhalese majority, new evidence obtained by Declassified UK reveals. Young people were disappeared or killed by Sri Lankan security forces during the second JVP uprising in […]

Shenali D Waduge It is shocking that Sri Lanka’s stature in the global arena & among the diplomatic community has stooped to an all-time low. When a proud Sri Lanka proposed in 1971 the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace, a resolution was passed in the UNGA 2832 (XXVI). Today, successive leaders & their […]

ආචාර්‍ය සුදත් ගුණසේකර. මහනුවර 27.4/25. (Indo-Lanka energy agreements revealed (by Udaya Gammanpila) 2025.Apr 27 ™ මෝඩි-අනුර ගිවිසුම් ඉන්ග්‍රීසි, හින්දි සහ අරාබි භාෂාවලින් පමණක් සකස්කොට ඇති බවද සින්හල භාෂාවෙන් එය නැති බවද  ගම්මන්පිල මහතා පවසා ඇති බැවින් අදාල ගිවිසුම් වල ඇති නීත්‍යානුකූල භාවය පිළිබඳවද බරපතල නීතිමය ගැටළුවක්ද ඇත.ගිවිසුමේ ප්‍රධාන පාර්ෂවකරු වන මේ රටේ රාජ්‍ය භාෂාව වූ […]

By Palitha Ariyarathna  The recent exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic was a monumental event that demonstrated the profound spiritual devotion of Sri Lankans. Held from April 18 to April 27, 2025, it marked the first public display of the relic in 16 years. The event drew over 500,000 devotees to the Dalada Maligawa in […]

Dr. Ruwan M Jayatunge M.D PhD  In his book Medusa’s Hair: An Essay on Personal Symbols and Religious Experience, Gananath Obeyesekere – Professor of anthropology at Princeton University, discusses profound anthropological and psychological themes. He uses religious symbolism to explain psychopathologies that impact people and their outer society. He applies his knowledge of anthropology to […]

e-Con e-News Posted byee ink.April 26, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:China, economy, India, politics, tariffs blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 20-26 April 2025 * India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar’s son Druva Jaishankar has joined a US War Department-linked thinktank to advise US President Donald Trump on their plans for war on China, while pushing Europe to also fight […]

Shenali D Waduge Indo-Pak tensions, African civil wars, Middle Eastern border crises all share a root cause – these are all artificial borders created by colonial invaders as part of their Divide & rule policy. While former colonial powers tell the former colonies to forgive & forget” move on” & close the chapter of colonial […]

Rohana R. Wasala Sri Lanka becoming a macbethian sick state? The traditional ritual of anointing medicinal oil (or ‘hisa thel gaema’ in Sinhalese, literally, applying oil to the head) is unique to the Sinhala Aluth Avurudda observances. This year, the ritual was performed at the auspicious moment of 9:04 a.m. (Sri Lanka time) on Wednesday […]

By Sena Thoradeniya Julie Chung continued in meeting with Sri Lankan politicians without interruption. On 19 March 2025 she lured Dilith Jayaweera of Sarvajana Balaya, as a part of her cross-party outreach to hear perspectives on political and economic developments and seek way to continue strengthen US- Sri Lankan ties”.  It is worth noting that […]

Justice for Animals and Nature “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened” ( Anatole France ) Pope Francis’ gesture of love for his dog Esterban ( once a stray dog six years ago) on his deathbed is inspirational.  It should inspire countless numbers of people and religious institutions especially […]

By Palitha Ariyarathna Sri Lanka has always been a land of bravery and resilience, shaped by countless individuals who have dedicated their lives to protecting its sovereignty, culture, and people. While some of these heroes have gained recognition, many continue to serve in silence, their sacrifices remaining largely unnoticed. To honor these unsung defenders, I […]

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by Nicholas Mwangi April 20, 2025 Kinshasa’s pivot towards the US for security in exchange for minerals has alarmed activists who say that the US is responsible for the ongoing violence in the country’s east. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a country endowed with some of the world’s most coveted minerals, continues to be […]

By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy the Island Weerasekera Former Navy Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, said that the National People’s Power (NPP) government owed the public an explanation regarding Indian media reports of the cancellation of joint naval exercise involving SLN and PNS (Pakistan Navy Ship) Aslat off Trincomalee. Weerasekera, who also served as […]

By Dr Muralidaran Ramesh Somasunderam. 254 Vahland Avenue, Willetton 6155, Western Australia.     The upcoming Federal Elections in Australia is not focusing on full employment, capital punishment for crime specifically murder, rape and incest, dental treatment based on Medicare, especially for unemployed and Age Pensioners, waiting period to see specialist doctors and euthanasia for incurable illnesses […]

Ahmadi News I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Throughout his life, Pope Francis sought to serve the poor and vulnerable, demonstrating immense sympathy for those suffering under the heavy weight of warfare, persecution and injustice. He was a man of compassion, humility and faith who strived to […]

Shenali D Waduge When national leaders are absent from the most important cultural event of the majority, it is not just an oversight — it is a message. A message of disregard, of disconnect, and desire to diminish the very values that built this nation.” Sri Lanka has had 9 Presidents since 1978, 16 Prime […]