6th June,  2003  Volume 9, Issue 51

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The battle for Bentota's green belt

By Trudy Fraser

Plans to build extensive holiday accommodations on one of the south coasts last stretches of untouched beach have met with anger and ....

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Conquering mind and body through martial arts

By Marianne David

The 1983 riots made a big dif-ference in the life of photojournalist and Shorinji Kempo Branch Master, Ashoka Peiris.

The incidents that took place during that period were very upsetting to Peiris as well as to ..

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  • 'Do not let them touch you,' I was told: but

The lepers of Hekitta touched my heart...

By Ranee Mohamed

The long and winding Hekitta  Road in Wattala leads to a hell hitherto unknown, hitherto unseen by any of us living amidst the ritz and grandeur of the city of Colombo.

Guarded and imprisoned by a long high wall, these people suffering from leprosy live a life that is worse than that of dogs in a happy household.

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Kate Hepburn:  First lady of American cinema

Giving women shields for life


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