President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s recent recommendation, or request, to ‘think out of the box’ is indeed inspiring. However, one wonders whether the request has fallen on fertile...
The Island has carried many pieces on the electricity generation sector, mostly by just one writer, almost all them hostile to the CEB’s Long Term Generation...
As one who has been involved in research into health benefits of coconut oil and also been managing a modest family owned coconut plantation for over...
This is in relation to the article by Dr. Chandre Dharmawardana, “Sri Lanka’s power supply, blackouts, and how to prevent them” published in the Island Newspaper....
King Devanapiya Tissa on the advice of Arahat Mahinda in the 3C. BCE made a far reaching statement for the environment, that not only man, but...
“The trade of insurance gives great security to the fortunes of private people, and by dividing among a great many that loss which would ruin an...
The political history of Sri Lanka is replete with assassinations and attempts at it. SWRDB, the common man’s Prime Minister, fell victim to a plot engineered...
The recent Policy Statement of the President has made the Government’s position on expansion of oil palm cultivation very clear. It will have to be stopped....
By A. PATABENDIGE The ceremonial opening of the 9th Parliament, held on August 21, 2020 saw the President, a war veteran, nothing less, do away with...
The 19th Amendment to the Constitution is the desire and goal of Pohottuva politics today. It is now more important that the economic crisis faced by...