Honour Bhutto’s sacrifice
That Bhutto was attacked is not surprising; it
wasn’t the first time. What is surprising is that someone could so
easily get close to her and had enough time to start shooting before
activating his suicide belt. Or were there two people, one shooting
and the other blowing himself up ?
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End of a political era
An extra-ordinary political era spanning over
two decades ended on Thursday with the death of former prime
minister Benazir Bhutto whom destiny had driven to the same city to
breath her last where her father Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was hanged in
1979.
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Colombo Calling: A City full of surprises
If you are interested in getting up close and
personal with Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage, then Colombo is a good
starting point. Several museums and art galleries bear eloquent
testimony to this beautiful island’s rich historical past, and
resonate with memories of a bygone era.
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Sri Jayana - acclaimed exponent of Kandyan dancing
Kalasuri Waidyalankakara Rathnadipathigedera
Jayana Rajapakse, celebrated his 85th birthday on December 16. He
was felicitated at a ceremony held yesterday at the Tower Hall,
Maradana.
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