Friday 1st January, 2021 Year 2021 has dawned without much gaiety. A feeling of doom and gloom pervades the globe as there are no signs of...
Thursday 31st December, 2020 President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s Gama Samaga Pilisandarak (GSP) programme has apparently stood the people inhabiting far-flung corners of the country in good stead....
Wednesday 30th December, 2020 Importers who find themselves on the wrong side of the law have to face legal action. Most of them have to pay...
Tuesday 29th December, 2020 The country’s focus is apparently shifting from the pandemic to polls, of all things. The government is in a mighty hurry to...
Monday 28th December, 2020 Stinking landfills and waste imports are likely to earn Sri Lanka, which was once known as ‘the Granary of the East’, the...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena emerged a few days ago from a long hibernation, interrupted only by his participation in the last parliamentary election to retain his...
Saturday 26th December, 2020 The Opposition keeps accusing the government of having issued liquor manufacturing licences to four of its cronies. This land like no other...
Friday 25th December 2020 We are inundated with Christmas message year in, year out, and most of them are mere prosaic statements full of what is...
Thursday 24th December 2020 The Ayurveda Department has, in what may be described as a surprising move, approved the untested Dhammika peniya or syrup, which is...
Wednesday 23rd December, 2020 Former President Maithripala Sirisena maintains a very low profile, but he is in the news again. He has waxed eloquent, at a...