Wednesday 24th November, 2021 Two Sri Lankan academics, in an article published in today’s Midweek Review section, discuss the vexed issue of brain drain affecting this...
Tuesday 23rd November, 2021 Sri Lanka Police seem to think whistle-blowing amounts to an offence which is as serious as murder when it hurts political windbags...
Monday 22nd November, 2021 The government decision to transfer Rs. 8.5 billion, which Perpetual Treasuries Ltd., illegally raised through the Treasury bond scams, to the state...
A legend in his time, Galle’s W. Dahanayake who was briefly prime minister after the SWRD Bandaranaike assassination, attributed his unexpected elevation to the prime ministry...
Saturday 20th November, 2021 Protesting Indian farmers have prevailed after a year-long struggle. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was left with no alternative but to bite the...
Friday 19th November, 2021 Long lines of vehicles and people with cans are still seen near filling stations in many parts of the country despite repeated...
Thursday 18th November, 2021 SLPP MP and former President Maithripala Sirisena has told Parliament that the yahapalana government, which he once led, was more sinned against...
Wednesday 17th November, 2021 Nobody will buy into the government’s claim that it was to prevent the spread of Covid-19 that the police yesterday turned back...
Tuesday 16th November, 2021 Being in print for four long decades is no mean achievement for any newspaper. The Island passes that milestone, today. Ours has...
Monday 15th November, 2021 Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa has spoken, and the people are trying to figure out what he has said, one may say with...