Anagarika Dharmapala, the greatest hero of modern era
When we analyse our recent history, we observe
that there had been two persons who had rendered yeoman service
towards Buddhism and Buddhist society in this country. The first and
foremost among them was Most Ven Asarana Sarana Sarannankara
Sangharaja Thera and the second was Anagarika Dharmapala Thera.
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Socio - economic scene
Women’s cricket and role models
Two weeks ago, the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo
was packed to over its full capacity of 35,000 as Sri Lankans
streamed in to watch the national team win the Cricket Twenty-Twenty
(T20) World Cup. Instead they were witness to the demolition of
their dreams at the hands of the West Indies team.
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It takes a whole community to raise a child
President Mahinda Rajapaksa in a message to mark
World Children’s Day, commemorated a few days ago, said it is the
ultimate responsibility of adults to understand children’s needs and
their interests to help them grow into good citizens with confident
personalities.
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