Category: Humanity

A 22-year-old man, by the name M.L.M. Rusdi, was arrested by the Terrorist Investigation Department (TID) under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) and granted bail after being produced before the Attanagalla Magistrate on April 7th. The arrest took place on March 22, following allegations that he had pasted anti-Israel stickers on a wall inside…

Modern warfare operates on at least three fronts: physical, psychological (Psyops), and informational (IO). While traditional battles dominate headlines, it’s the psychological and information warfare that are waged far more frequently—often going unnoticed. These two fronts have become essential tools in modern propaganda, particularly among radical Islamic terrorist organizations like Hamas. Terrorists such as Hamas…

The rise of social media has reshaped how young people in Sri Lanka view success, careers, and personal identity. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube have already influenced Gen-Z, but OnlyFans has introduced a new and dangerous trend—monetizing personal content, often in explicit ways. While OnlyFans markets itself as a content subscription service for all…

The UK government has recently imposed sanctions on four individuals— General Shavendra Silva, Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, General Jagath Jayasuriya, and Karuna Amman—accusing them of serious human rights abuses and violations during Sri Lanka’s civil war [Full Story]. This action has brought renewed attention to the ongoing need for justice and accountability for…

Asian Mirror, an online newspaper, reported on Sunday, March 29, 2025, that Uruwarige Wannila Aththo, the Chief of the Veddahs—Sri Lanka’s indigenous aboriginal community—is preparing to take legal action against Blok & Dino over their misleading video titled “සුදු වලිගෙ ඇත්තො” (“Sudu Walige Aththo – The One with the White Tail”)—a derogatory term used in…

The dictionary defines “Radical Islam” as an extremist interpretation of Islam that promotes violence, intolerance, and strict enforcement of Sharia law to achieve political and ideological goals. It rejects secular governance, democracy, and religious pluralism, often portraying Western influence as a threat. Advocates of radical Islam endorse militant jihad, targeting governments, non-Muslims, and even fellow…

Last year, I warned you about Eclipse Earn, a cryptocurrency scam that used professional websites and fake celebrity endorsements to lure unsuspecting victims. Unfortunately, this scam hasn’t disappeared—it continues to operate under various new names, deceiving more investors. These fraudsters are becoming more sophisticated, and it’s crucial to stay aware of such schemes. Today, I…

The Hollywood film Tears of the Sun, starring Bruce Willis as a U.S. Navy SEAL, is set against the backdrop of a fictional civil war and ethnic cleansing in Nigeria. While the film centers on ethnic violence, it echoes the brutal reality many parts of the African Continent continue to face. On the other hand,…

On March 6, Al Jazeera’s Head to Head aired an interview between journalist Mehdi Hasan and former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The episode, later released on YouTube, purported to hold Wickremesinghe accountable but exposed Al Jazeera’s own double standards in the process. Hasan, known for his aggressive questioning, selectively framed issues while sidestepping contradictions…

As a kid born in the early 80s, there was one undeniable reason I would rush back home as soon as the final school bell rang. That same reason would have me leaping out of bed early in the mornings, even on weekends and during school holidays. It didn’t matter if it was a sunny…