I read The Island editorial of 09 Sept., and feel comforted that we still have some intrepid journalists who can call a spade a spade without...
By LIONEL PALLIYAGURU I have been a sky gazer for more than four decades, a habit which started in my school days. As an amateur astronomer,...
Creating Hope Through Action’ is the triennial theme for the years 2021- 23 for the World Suicide Prevention Day observed every year, on 10 September. This...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Brits are known the world over for one thing––queueing, which they have developed to a fine art, the very antithesis of what...
TNA Trincomalee District MP R Sampanthan has, in a letter to President Ranil Wickremesinghe, said that demographic changes are to be implemented to convert the Eastern...
Building on the USAID Administrator Samantha Powers’s recent visit, US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung announced recently that the United States, through USAID, would provide...
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski continued his insatiable run in front of goal by scoring twice while Memphis Depay also got on the scoresheet as the Catalans cruised to a 3-0 win...
Interest rate hikes by central banks around the world could trigger a global recession in 2023, the World Bank has said.Central banks have raised rates “with...
Lanka Hospitals has officially unveiled ‘Maapiya’, an all-new mother and baby care brand and service range. The brand was unveiled at Lanka Hospitals in the presence...
High inflation, rising commodity prices, power shortages and a fuel crisis has had a crippling effect on the livelihoods of all Sri Lankans. As published by...