By DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA The unelected President of Sri Lanka has declared that the Sri Lankan, flag on all public buildings, will be lowered to half-mast...
By Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara We live in a world dominated by materialism. Acquisition of things has become the core of our existence. Status and wealth...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brought us to a crisis that seems worse than what the politicians did by bringing us to bankruptcy. It is...
The buzz during the week was the return of ex-Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Cass missed seeing news clips that showed his arrival at the Katunayaka airport and...
The IMF has told us in no uncertain terms that corruption and waste have to be brought under control. Yet, a minister would directly solicit a...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana The ‘British Bombshell’, some of us were praying for, unfortunately never materialised! Had Rishi Sunak been elected the leader of the Conservative...
By Usvatte-aratchi The IMF and IBRD, when they lend money soon, will impose a condition: an accountant and a lawyer will be appointed by them to...
This is in response toDharshan Weerasekera’s (DW) article appearing in The Island of 02 September, 2022, which suggests that Aragalaya is illegal, and people have to...
Having read the article ‘The Wonder Plant called Moringa and its many health benefits’ in The Island of 05 September, I was inspired to add a...
Sri Lanka is an enigma in that while its economy sits precariously among the worst in the developing world, its politicians who are primarily responsible for...