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Tony Donaldson   Amitha Wedisinghe The passing of Amitha Wedisinghe on 19 February 2025, at the age of 82, marked the end of an era for Sri Lankan music. A prominent veteran singer, a dedicated music teacher, and a ranked artist … Continue reading →

Avishka Mario Senevratne in Facebook, April 2026, where the title runs thus: “When an imposter took the UN by storm as Sri Lanka’s “Foreign Minister.” In one of the most audacious episodes to occur at the United Nations General Assembly, … Continue reading →

Rachael McDiarmid of RM Marketing Services, whose article is entitled “Brown. Female. Doctor.  The Journey of Dr Sarah Arachchi” Dr Sarah Arachchi is a paediatrician who emigrated from Sri Lanka to Australia in 1990 as a four-year-old child. In Brown. Female. … Continue reading →

A NOTE From LUCY McCANN of the BODLEIAN LIBRARY, OXFORD UNIVERSITY, 17 February  2026 Dear Michael, Your publications can be found on our online catalogue SOLO by searching for your name as the author: see this list of 17 titles which includes the three … Continue reading →

Amira Cader: “Diverse voices and compelling storytelling define this year’s finalists [for the GRATIAEN PRIZE]” ** … DAILY MIRROR The Gratiaen Trust, in partnership with the John Keells Foundation and with the support of the British Council announced the shortlist for … Continue reading →

Observer from A Black Sea  Town SEE https://youtu.be/O4d7YZ2KU-I?si=Mkz4-Y_A3xAXaMkv AND … Part 2 https://youtu.be/hgkFVWS9ohU?si=4S6SiUoBbBSOT81K This UN film The Palestinians do have rights (1978), in two parts, provides a glimpse into Palestine after British intervention, and the Israel-Palestinian conflict. From the perspective of 2025, 47 … Continue reading →

Dr. B. A. Hussainmiya,  Text of a  book review talk delivered by Dr B. A. Hussainmiya during Professor Pathmanathan’s book release ceremony held at the Ivy Room at the Colombo Cinnamon Grande Hotel on the evening of 11 April 2026… … Continue reading →