Many supporters of Rajapaksa governance have begun to turn away from this family leadership in national governance. Amidst the hugely rising cost of living – or...
We, the undersigned, issue this public statement to urge the Government to adopt a transparent and consultative approach to its ongoing constitutional reform process. We make...
The rising sun on the 5th of November will break open the three hundred and sixtieth day we wake up without the early Morning hustle and...
by ROHANA R. WASALA (Continuation of ‘Don’t forget people who elected you, Mr President!’/02 November, 2021) My gut feeling is that the Presidential Task Force, if...
By DR. P.G. Punchihewa Royal Asiatic Society In the 1950s, when we were undergraduates of the University of Ceylon, the then professor of history, a foreigner,...
Economic and social benefits of the agricultural sector, which includes cultivation of food crops and plantation crops, are well known to most of us. The value...
I just loved TILAK’S article in The Island of Nov.1.st where he tells us exactly what follies are being committed again and again by the sorriest lot of politicians...
At a time when calls for reforming the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA) are getting stronger, we find a devious move to scuttle the reform...
The Public Service By I. P. C. MENDIS In the melee, the people of this country find themselves today, it is quite evident that there is...
By Dr UPUL WIJAYAWARDHANA “While the country is burning”: the caption for the front-page photograph in The Island of 29th October, displaying the antics of our...