By Shantha Gamage In New York all bookshops have been built to resemble libraries. People sit and read before they buy books, be they fast-selling novels or more intellectually challenging works. The city is dotted with children’s parks, and most of them have libraries. Mothers reading and acting out stories to their children is a […]
A personal story as recalled by Capt F.R.A.B. Musafer 4th Regt SLA (Retd) Background The year 1971 was ushered in with a very pleasing political utterance to the public that the Army did not need guns but needed plowshares – agricultural machinery and tools to support the food drive. It was at a time when […]
WNPS Monthly Lecture -The dilemma of wildlife welfare and ethics in the present era By Prof. Tharanga Thoradeniya May 18 (Thursday) 6 pm at Jasmine Hall, BMICH Over the years, human welfare and development have been pursued at the expense of everything around us. Human interference has caused massive shifts within our entire ecosystem and […]
Aitken Spence Travels (AST) welcomed a charter flight from Bulgaria on 02nd March 2023 to the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) with 200 holiday makers.The visitors from Bulgaria will be discovering Sri Lanka with excursions to explore the vivid culture of the country including Kandy city, the cultural triangle, Pinnawela, the misty mountains of the […]
Rights of Sri Lankan women continuing to be violated – State Minister Geetha Kumarasinghe island.lk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from island.lk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.