Courtesy The Daily Mirror The Easter Sunday terror attacks of 2019 remain one of the most devastating tragedies in Sri Lanka’s recent history. It claimed the lives not only of Sri Lankans, but also of foreign nationals. Therefore, countries such as the United States also have a responsibility to determine the real culprits. The US […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act (PTA) will be repealed within this year, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated in Parliament today (25). The President said the law, introduced in 1979 as a temporary measure for one year, had remained active for approximately 46 years despite longstanding demands for its abolition. President Dissanayake […]

Dr Sarath Obeysekera  What kind of education system best serves Sri Lanka’s long-term development? The issue is not whether Sri Lanka should have schools similar to prestigious British schools such as Harrow School, Merchant Taylors’ School, or The John Lyon School. The real question is whether our education system produces citizens who can create value […]

Dr Sarath Obeysekera  Extract from AI  In many Buddhist schools, especially in the Theravāda tradition practiced in Sri Lanka, the state of mind at the moment of death (maranasanna citta or death-proximate consciousness”) is considered important because it can influence the next rebirth. For example: However, Buddhism does not generally teach that the final thought […]

Senaka Weeraratna Being the only World religion without a belief in God and yet able to have a perfect system of Ethics and high Morals Buddhism can be held as largely responsible for the decamping of the Church in their millions. Belief in a creator God is dead or dying in the Christian West because […]

AI Overview Senaka Weeraratna, a prominent Sri Lankan Attorney-at-Law and legal scholar, has made foundational contributions to shaping domestic and international legal frameworks across multiple sectors, including foreign investment, unit trusts, environmental law, and animal rights. Though globally famous for conceptualizing cricket’s Decision Review System (DRS), his domestic legal legacy is rooted in public interest […]

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View in Browser     MEDIA CONTACT: Amy ColganAmy.Colgan@osumc.eduhttps://wexnermedical.osu.edu/mediaroom   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 25, 2026   (EDITOR’S NOTE: Video and photos are available for download: https://bit.ly/4vou0bm)New vaccine offers hope against growing tropical disease in U.S.    Ohio State researchers develop a first-ever vaccine against leishmaniasis, which could infect more than 10% of the world   Key […]

Dr Sarath Obeysekera In May 2020, during the most volatile period in the oil & gas sector in 40 years, Nigeria LNG Ltd (NLNG) signed a historic US$3 billion corporate loan to finance the construction of its seventh liquefied natural gas(LNG) train. The Nigeria LNG Train 7 project (Train 7), expected to boost Nigeria’s LNG output by close to a third, is seen […]

Sarath Obeysekera  Some business leaders and professionals are now lamenting that projects for FDI are not coming  They suggest privately that decision -makers who are cabinet ministers may be allowed to take an incentive rather than calling it bribery, so that FDI can grow in  Large infrastructure projects are often evaluated on their economic return. […]

MEDIA RELEASE |  June 24, 2026 Collective for Social Media Declaration (CSMD) The ‘Collective for Social Media Declaration'(CSMD) hereby expresses its grave concern regarding the.       “CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MEDIA PROFESSIONALS OF SRI LANKAl” gazetted by the government in June 2026, which poses a serious risk of severely restricting the digital civil space and the freedom […]

AI දළ විශ්ලේෂණය “ඔබ කළ දේ සඳහා පිළිගැනීමක් ඉල්ලා නොසිටින්නේ නම්, ICC (ජාත්‍යන්තර ක්‍රිකට් කවුන්සිලය) එහි නීති කණ්ඩායමේ ඉල්ලීම පරිදි වංචනික ලෙස කළ ආකාරයටම ඔබ කළ දේ සඳහා අනෙක් අයද ගෞරවය ඉල්ලා සිටිනු ඇති අතර එමඟින් ශ්‍රී ලාංකික නව නිපැයුම්කරුවෙකු සහ නීතිඥවරයෙකුට ලැබිය යුතු ගෞරවය සහ වන්දි අහිමි වේ”.  “ඔබ එය ඇත්තටම කර ඇත්නම් ‘මම […]

AI Overview ” If you do not claim recognition for what you have done others will claim credit for what you have done like the way the ICC (International Cricket Council) has done at the behest of its Legal Team fraudulently and thereby depriving a Sri Lankan Inventor cum Lawyer due credit and compensation”.  “Never […]

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