By Lynn Ockersz Solitary, skeletal and grim-faced, He remains in his car park vigil, Though it’s some time since night set in, But the money...
By Shamindra Ferdinando UNP leader and yahapalana Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was a political devil and the earlier administration in which he served as PM, akin...
By Dr. Dileep Chandralal I have been following the ongoing debate in The Island on university education, Arts graduates and employment. I have also watched a...
by Santhushya Fernando Blossoming somewhere between a Chinaman and a Jam Fruit Tree is a Lotus. An unusual place to bloom, but there it is, anyway,...
by Dr L M K Tillekeratne Former Director of the RRI and UNIDO consultant in Rubber Processing President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s recent address to the nation made...
By Lynn Ockersz Six anxious, awkward teenage girls, Are following their “Madam” close at heel, To the rundown Spa hardly seen in the busy street, But...
By Shamindra Ferdinando UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe recently called for a common agenda for the Opposition. The announcement was made in the wake of the...
by Dr. Lakshmi de Silva Of the few who read English newspapers in Lanka many would have missed the UK news items in late March this...
New Educational Reforms By Dr. Laalitha Liyanage When you compare the students, who enter a university, with the children who enter Grade One in a...
By GEORGE BRAINE Even after being closely connected to Hong Kong for 26 years, I am still amazed by the contrasts there. Professionals earn the highest...