BY Dr. Asoka Bandarage SARS-CoV-2, the corona virus that causes COVID-19, has been spreading exponentially across the world over the last ten or so months. As...
Prof. Samath Dharmaratne | Navinee Wimalaratna | Charunda Wijeratne Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya The unprecedented spread of COVID-19 pandemic has been taking the world...
BY Dr Janaka Ratnasiri This piece is written in response to a letter published by a former General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) in The...
COVID-19: Dr B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician Many outbreaks and epidemics such as HIV/AIDS, Ebola, as well as our past experience with vaccines and...
by Dr. Upul Wijayawardhana Rather than discoursing on the profound truths expounded by the Buddha, some Bhikkhus have specialised in telling stories. Worse still, they are...
The 25th Death Anniversary of His Lordship Bishop Waliwitavidanelage Don Sylvester ‘If there are wise or learned persons among you, let them show it by their...
Dictatorship will deplete institutional, social, financial and human capital Kumar David Gota knows no other way than to talk tough, hand authority to Army Silva and...
Madush immediately worked on a plan to retrieve the diamond. He was known for his meticulous planning and attention to detail. The attack on the prison...
Tobacco Economics: by Priyanka Jayawardena On average, a tobacco-user household spends nearly Rs. 2,000 per month on tobacco, constituting 4% of the household budget. Spending on tobacco can drive out...
Two Sundays ago I wrote in this column about the beheading of French history teacher Samuel Paty, 47, by a Chechen Muslim terrorist. President Emmanuel Macron’s...