By Jehan Perera The second round of reducing the prices of a variety of fuels (2 percent for ordinary petrol to 29 percent for super diesel...
By Prof. Kirthi Tennakone What is intelligence? A precise, universally accepted definition does not exist. The Oxford Dictionary defines intelligence as the ability to learn, understand...
The local music scene is certainly brightening up, and, I’m told, the lead up to the festive season will be full of good things, where entertainment...
Singer/entertainer Joey Lewis, who is now based in London, had plans to visit his motherland, early this year, but has delayed his trip, owing to an...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Hundred years ago, on 1st May 1923, at the height of British Colonialism, when the education of Sinhala Buddhist children greatly suffered,...
By Dr. Ranil Senanayake The Island of 29 April carried a report, which said, “Sri Lanka will take the lead in ensuring the developing economies have...
Dr B. J. C. Perera MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paed), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Lon), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, Hony FRCPCH(UK), Hony. FCGP(SL) Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior Fellow,...
by Capt. Elmo Jayawardena Remember the bygone years! Daughters got married and became pregnant a few rounds more than the current rate. The average production line...
Excerpted from Memories that Linger: My Journey in the World of Disability by Padmani Mendis From Woodlands to Belmont The move from nursing to physiotherapy would...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Forty years ago, on 20th April 1983, we lost for ever the genius of the Sinhala wordsmith extraordinaire, whose life was cut...