Perhaps one of the most amazing phenomena of the 20th and now 21st century is not Anglo-American empire, understood as military and economic power. Far more remarkable is the fact that in the scope of some two hundred years the English-speaking world; i.e., the British Empire and the American Empire, have produced a cultural and
Sri Lanka has experienced another period of very bad weather. This happens year in year out and the same places are affected adversely. The National Buildings and Research Organisation (NBRO) issues warnings to people residing in areas vulnerable to landslides to evacuate when the adverse rainy weather is on. But, after the lapse of one […]
There are several wasp nests at the Thalwakele bus station, which is used by thousands of people daily. Commuters run the risk of being attacked by wasps. It is high time the authorities concerned took action to remove these nests. P. KETHEES Talawakelle