20A troubles: by Rajan Philips No one knows who the mice are and who the men are in the current government. But everyone knows that the...
Supporting the ‘fighters’, admiring the ‘survivors’, honoring the ‘taken’ and never, ever giving up ‘hope’! By Rochelle Palipane Gunaratne The month of October is dedicated globally...
By J. A. A. S. Ranasinghe (Productivity Specialist/Management Consultant) Former Managing Director of the Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA) Eng. D. Godage’s article in The Island...
Dr. Pradeep Kariyawasam Former Chief Medical Officer of Health, Colombo Municipal Council. The total number of Covid-19 patients in the first seven months was around 3,500...
Thank goodness for Trump! I ducked the brickbats that remark earned me. Diehard Demos of US of A would lynch me though that is a prerogative...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com OK, so we have an officially acknowledged wave of the virus sweeping though the Pearl! We in Aotearoa went through this albeit...
Small states such as Sri Lanka ought to be currently learning afresh the acute discomforts of remaining in a state of obligation to extra-regional powers in...
Chit-Chat Nethmi Sathsarani, who celebrated her birthday, on Friday (October 9th), made her teledrama debut, recently, by acting out the role of a ghost! ‘Dark Shadow’...
LOOK GOOD – with Disna * Coffee, Honey, Olive Oil: Take one tablespoon of coffee powder, and add one tablespoon of honey and olive oil, and...
Wheelchair tennis His life didn’t flash before his eyes when the mine exploded under his feet. The only thought that crossed his mind was a sense...