The title of Nalini Ellawala’s book comprehensively encapsulates the contents of its 373 pages, self published and priced at Rs 600/-. The photograph of her face...
By Uditha Devapriya Udaya Gammanpila’s advice to politicians over the growing economic crisis is a five-point checklist: accepting there is an issue, identifying it, understanding it,...
DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA In Sri Lanka in this decisive year, the trajectory and outcome are uncertain, not least because the trajectory is not linear. The JVP...
by Uditha Devapriya It’s not really Basil Rajapaksa’s fault. When the country’s Finance Minister announced that the government had requested IMF for advice and expected a...
I read with interest a letter by HM Nissanka Warakaulle (HMNW) in the Sunday Island of January 30. It was very comprehensive and dealt with the...
“A SPLENDID BUFFET DINNER FOLLOWED” “…Was it also to mark up points with the West, just in case?” A ‘Dinner Guest’ has written a rebuttal of...
Over the years financial assistance given to undergraduate students of universities in Sri Lanka have changed. These have been from bursaries to bank loans and finally...
by Goolbai Gunasekera The collective blood pressure of many educationists rises whenever the Press highlights the fact that new graduates in Sri Lanka are protesting publicly...
The President and Commander in Chief HE Gotabaya Rajapakse invited 186 of his old military comrades and their ladies for dinner at President’s House on Dec....
DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA The JVP-NPP is prominent in the struggle against the presidential system–while permitting speculation that Anura Kumara Dissanayake will be the presidential candidate—and in...