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Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital:
Panacean hospice for the infirm
Sri Lanka ranks high as a country with a rapidly
aging population. According to the national survey on elders
2003/2004, out of the population of 21m over 10% is estimated to be
over 60 years of age.
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Truth and politics
Political language, as used by politicians, does
not venture into any of this territory since the majority of
politicians, on the evidence available to us, are interested not in
truth but in power and in the maintenance of that power.
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Fiftieth anniversary of the Cuban Revolution
falls on January 1, 2009:
Anecdotes from history
Like a fast-moving film, hundreds of different
scenes flashed through my mind, thousands of faces of comrades who
have fallen in this struggle,
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Pope, child soldiers and LTTE
While Pope Benedict has appealed in his
Christmas homily to the world to end all forms of child abuse
including child soldiering - the Supremo of the Liberation Tigers of
Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
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