The following is a response former Central Bank Governor, Arjuna Mahendran, has sent for publication: Dear Sir, You have mentioned in the editorial of The Island...
We welcome the Private Member’s Bill by Premnath Dolawatte MP introduced today, August 24, 2022, to decriminalise same sex sexual activity between consenting adults by amending...
Most, if not all, practitioners of Medicine in Sri Lanka, I believe, would surely have come across patients presenting with the above complaint. I find this...
Karu Jayasuriya, President of the National Movement for Social Justice -NMSJ- is reported to have said that the Gotabaya Rajapaksa government failed because it did not...
Why do we need a People’s Council (PC)? Isn’t the parliament a PC? This question must be answered first. The answer was given by the Aragalaya....
By Prof. Rajiva Wijesinha Though obviously the current mess in the country is exceptionally bad, the rot has been going on for a very long time....
Some time ago there was a TV programme on the Elephant/Man conflict. Many participants said the elephants come to the villages as they have been displaced...
We, the undersigned individuals from academia, the professions, the corporate sector, the clergy, and civil society organisations, join all those citizens and groups in condemning the abduction,...
The Aragalaya has moved into a ‘gal keliya situation. The Aragala protesters were never throwing stones. But there is a new spread of stone throwers, legal...
by A. K. MERCHANT As we remember the victims of terrorism, offer homage to millions of innocent people who have perished, terrorists continue to strike at...