Last week’s piece by Vijaya Chandrasoma in the Sunday Island (Sept. 10) was illustrated with two attention grabbing cartoons. One of them, depicting Donald Trump shackled...
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera The recent decision by the Asian Cricket Council to allocate a reserve day for the India-Pakistan match in Colombo was no doubt taken...
Goolbai Gunasekera had written in this newspaper three Sundays previously that making Sinhala the national language and compelling schools, hitherto teaching in English, to have only...
PLACES, PEOPLE & PASSIONS (3Ps) Part 8 Dr. Chandana () Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada chandij@sympatico.ca Profile Sohan is a popular...
(Excerpted from volume ii of Sarath Amunugama autobiograph With the ascent of Premadasa who together with Ranjan Wijeratne made a determined effort to negotiate with the...
By Zinara Rathnayake “Those who know, know,” Sudath Fernando tells me, cutting a tender, young thambili at his makeshift kiosk on Galle Road in Colombo. Sudath...
by Cecil de Mel After more than 50 years I still cherish the nostalgic memories of my school days at Prince of Wales College, especially in...
Dr. Eng. H.H.J. Keerthisena Vidya Jyothi Eng. Prof E.O.E. Pereira (13.9.1907 – 22 .5.1988) the father of Engineering education in Sri Lanka, eminent scholar and visionary...
Yoko Okada, long-time resident of Sri Lanka will be showcasing the art and culture of her native Japan as well as her love of exploring different...
The Interhouse Sports Meet of Muslim Ladies College took place recently at St. Peter’s College Sports Complex.The studens of the school from grade one to senior...