Peace, stability and freedom pave the way for development

Sri Lanka yesterday celebrated the third anniversary of the liberation of the entire country from the LTTE terrorism that gripped this country for three decades.

Jubilee lines

Carol Ann Duffy invites leading poets to recall a year in verse 1953 Dannie Abse Winged Back Strange the potency of a cheap dance tune. – Noel Coward One such winged me back to a different post-code, to an England that like a translation almost was, to my muscular days that were marvellous being ordinary. 365 days, marvellous; to an England where sweet-rationing ended, where nature tamely ...