Mr. K. Thayaparan (KT), who retired from the government service after serving as a development administrator for more than thirty years passed away on Jan 05...
I was surprised and sorry to read a journalist attached to The Island writing about a central bank bond scam: surprised because, the editor of The Island, in...
Ampitiya is a village just two miles from Kandy. The road to Talatuoya, Marassana, Galaha and turning left from Talatuoya to Tennekumbura and Hanguranketha and beyond...
The Government’s new tax regime has led to protests not only by high income earning professionals but also by Trade Unions.In my view the problem is...
This refers to the superlatively interesting and provocative piece on the above subject by Dr Upul Wijewardene{UW) appearing in The Island of 21/3/23 wherein, as he...
The IMF successfully coerced the government into falling line with its instructions on debt restructuring and increasing of revenue, among others, and in all probability will...
In his article, (The Island, 8th March), Dr Jayampathy Wickremeratne, would have us believe that the Death Penalty is not an effective deterrent and it should...
We note with dismay the attempts being made by the President and some Members of Parliament of the government to intimidate the judiciary on the false...
by Jayampathy Molligoda Further to my article published in ‘The Island’ recently, IMF Executive board has just approved the EFF arrangement for Sri Lanka at its...
By Dr Laksiri Fernando Sri Lankan crisis cannot be separated from the international crisis both in economic and political terms. This is a warning for the...