By Saman Gamage, Norman Palihawadana and Gamini Gunasinghe The STF on Wednesday arrested two drug dealers inside a school at Hikkaduwa with nine grams of heroin.The...
Veteran writer Dr. W. A. Abeysinghe, was awarded an Honorary Degree Doctor of Literature Sahithya Chakrawarthi for his outstanding contribution towards the literature and culture of...
By Saman Indrajith Thalangama Police on Wednesday arrested a Parliament employee with 100 grams of heroin.He is a crew member of a bus that belongs to...
By Uditha Devapriya The three films that Lester James Peries directed for Ceylon Theatres – Golu Hadawatha (1968), Akkara Paha (1969), and Nidhanaya (1970) – stand...
by Professor Panduka Karunanayake I was interested in two recent articles in The Island on the issue of the safety of green vegetables in our diet....
Cass is sick and tired, bone-weary of writing about the travails our beloved country is still going through; also disgusted of referring to some MPs and...
By Gwynne Dyer The reports about Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ da Silva’s impending comeback as Brazilian president verged on the ecstatic in the week before last Sunday’s...
Prof. O.A.Ileperuma Dr. Ranil Senanayake’s criticism (The Island 22/9/2022) of Dr. Parakrama Waidyanatha’s article which appeared in The Island (19/9/2022) on the lifting of the ban...
Friday 7th October, 2022 Sanity has prevailed; the parliamentary debate on the 22nd Amendment (22-A) to the Constitution Bill has been postponed. The government seems to...
= Says debt restructuring is a meticulous, sequential journey = SL to resume debt rework talks with China after Chinese Communist Party Convention =Japan to co-chair...