By Dr. Ajith Polwatte Globally, a significant number of young persons choose vocational and technical training so as in Sri Lanka as the way for developing...
By Lynn Ockersz Once again, the growing multiverse is ablaze with light, As night withdraws in a slow diffusing dance, Leaving on all things on...
by Panduka Karunanayake The recent series of articles in The Island, entitled ‘Kuppi Talk’, should be commended, for attempting to generate a much-needed discussion on...
Dec 09, 2017: A jubilant PM Wickremesinghe at the formal handing over of HIP to China. The UNP leader holds a cheque written in favour of...
A smiling PM Mahinda Rajapaksa takes SLPP membership from SLPP Chairman Prof. G.L. Peiris in late 2018 at the former’s Wijerama Mawatha residence while Sagara Kariyawasam,...
By Sasanka Perera Meng Ke (also known as Mencius), the Chinese philosopher, who lived between 372 BC and 289 BC, has been in my mind lately...
By Susantha Hewa Whether we like it or not, the world is market driven, and business interests more or less impact all social institutions, education being...
By Lynn Ockersz Those hard knocks from Lenin, Are yet to sink in; He said when the West went for a free-for-all, Over who was foremost...
By Dr. Nirmala Chandrahasan The recent discovery of name- boards in public institutions which have omitted one of the national languages, namely Tamil, only to replace...
June 29, 2001: The late Rajeewa Jayaweera with the then CEO Peter Hill in Chennai where he was SriLankan Airlines Manager, Southern India. Pic was taken...