war and propaganda

The real reason why dog idioms are always negative

Carol Ann Duffy chosen as UK poet laureate

‘World’s tallest man’ shuns Guinness Book of Records

Pandemics and Politics

Egypt's call to kill pigs amid flu scare ridiculed

Sixty years after WWII, Okinawa still rife with bombs

*Dry zone colonisation and myth of demographic displacement of Tamils
No Tamils were displaced between 1921 and 1971 in Anuradhapura

Book says Roosevelt tried to save Jewish refugees

Ranil’s utterances, actions and consequences

Diabetes – insulin or tablets?

Q&A on Swine Flu