Opinion

It has become almost cliché-like to say that Tamil politics has undergone a sea change, as indicative from last week’s election results. What has happened? Tamil voters in the Eastern …

Roads are as old as time. They take us to places far and near, whether on foot, car, bus or motorcycle. The concept of roads as we know them now …

There is a worrying rise in armed militancy in the North-Eastern Indian State of Manipur. The minority Christian Kuki tribe is taking up arms to resist the domination of the …

Cabinet Spokesman, Chief Government Whip, Minister of Health and Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa in an interview with the Sunday Observer outlined the Government’s strategy to ensure a free media culture …

The National People’s Power (NPP) which never asked for a two-thirds majority in Parliament has now got one. Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust …

It would not be incorrect to say that the world runs on oil or variations of it. Still, only around 40 million of the 1.4 billion vehicles on the road …

US President Donald Trump’s harsh comment on the current situation in Bangladesh has made the Muhammad Yunus camp nervous while Hasina’s sees it as a boon. It is generally accepted …

National Executive Committee Member of the National People’s Power (NPP) and its Anuradhapura District Team Leader Wasantha Samarasinghe who secured the highest number of 251, 639 preferential votes at the …

Donald Trump is back in the saddle in the United States. A special comment by this writer on the events that propelled him to power and the expected impact of …

Republican party candidate Donald Trump’s decisive victory over Democrat Kamala Harris in the November 5 US Presidential election looks remarkably like Narendra Modi’s sweeping victories in the 2014 and 2019 …