by C. Narayanasuwami (Nam) The history of the Ceylon Civil Service (CCS) is replete with honourable men who had dedicated their life and services to the...
A severe drought has set in and much hitherto cultivated lands almost throughout the island have been left fallow as the paddy fields have dried with...
Here is a message that I sent a few days ago by email to about 25 friends and comrades. QUOTE “The matter I was getting excited...
by Sumanasiri Liyanage Last Friday, the organisers of ‘UNITE’ convened a meeting of all the oppositional parties, trade unions amd civil society organisations at the Public...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Not a day passes without a news item highlighting the exodus of various professionals, especially doctors. In fact, the editorial “Brain exodus...
By Sangadasa Akurugoda Legality of Indo-Lanka Accord, which paved the way for 13A, has been questioned by Daya Gamage in his excellent article titled ‘Washington maneuvering to install...
Looking back at the political history of post-independence Sri Lanka (or Ceylon) one can clearly see how the degradation, the disintegration and the death took place...
by Dr D .Chandraratna The study of humanities has been declining in the Western Universities lately for obvious reasons. There is a steep fall in the...
Remembering a great Thomian Teacher on his 56th death anniversary (Republishing an article which appeared in The Island 7/03/14) The excitement of “big school” was tangible....
I first met T Malli in the basketball court of St Sebastian’s College. I was the coach yet did not know how to tell him politely...