In a proactive move towards ensuring the well-being of inmates of Prison Complex Welikada, the Prison Hospital Welikada conducted a successful health camp for cataract surgery...
(Excerpted from the Merrill. J. Fernando autobiography) I believe in miracles. I believe that there is a divine hand in all the affairs of men. I...
The state of post offices and the pillar boxes in and around Colombo is a disgrace to the country. When you go into any post office...
The Sri Lanka Federation of Universty Women (SLFUW) launched an ambitious program for ‘International Women’s Day ahead of March 8 (International Women’s Day), with a series of projects...
The Royal Turf Club, Nuwara Eliya has embarked on an ambitious programme to uphold the tradition of horse racing in Nuwara Eliya. Since the inception of...
by Kumar David From centuries, Chinese people held that the values of their ancestors should be respected – harmony, courtesy, wisdom, loyalty and filial piety. Esteem...
Ven Ajahn Brahmali, residing in Bodhinyana Monastery, Western Australia, will be in Sri Lanka in March this year from the 14th to 24th. He will, as...
The All Ceylon Muslim Women’s Association (ACMWA), with a 71-year legacy, hosted the inaugural IMRA Awards to recognize the exceptional accomplishments of Muslim women in Sri...
I refer to Thursday’s The Island editorial on the Central Bank salary issue.The reality is that most government institutions are overstaffed that it is not possible...
Nostalgic memories crowded my remembering mind as I heard band music from schools close to my home, practicing for forthcoming sports meets – Royal, Ladies’ and...