Give the devil its due, they say. Donald Trump deserves a few words of praise at least for instituting a pause rather than a ceasefire in Gaza. After two years of ceaseless bombing, genocide and ...

For decades, Sri Lankans have heard the same promise from every new government — “We will eliminate the underworld and end the drug menace.” Presidents, Prime Ministers, Ministers of National Security ...

“No child should be resilient to slaughter, genocide, and massacre. Being resilient is used to justify what is happening ...

“Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.” ~ Joseph ...

Colombo Telegraph වෙබ් අඩවියේ සිංහල පුවත්, අදහස් සහ විශේෂාංග සොයාගන්න.

The government is being judicious in reading the signs of the time. The country continues to be in the throes of the economic crisis that it inherited. It faces formidable challenges in confronting a ...

The demand for a separate office for prosecutorial functions in Sri Lanka has resurfaced after the Attorney General’s (AG) recent order to release three suspects linked to the murder of journalist ...

Donald Trump is not a compassionate individual. He does not display any friendliness towards his political adversaries. On the contrary, his very disposition exhibits a stark aversion to decency, ...

When I was invited to speak on Professor Gananath Obeyesekere’s work, I said, ‘even though I am more than happy to speak and I am quite familiar with his work,’ I asked, ‘wouldn’t it be better if ...

In the discussion, Anandasangaree talked about his repeated attempts to try to push for a federal solution during the ethnic conflict, how the TULF has been reduced to a shell of its former self, as ...

“The time has come to stand up to cyber-bullying. I believe my stand will auger well for all social media users because a few bullies will not be able to over shout and intimidate those with opposing ...

The appointment of an “all Sinhala” task force has already evoked a sense of fear among my Tamil friends. According to Tamil media, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) has condemned the move as a step ...