by Jehan Perera Even as the country appears to be getting embroiled in more and more conflict, internally, where dialogue has broken down or not taken...
The world over, the music scene has been pretty quiet, and we all know why. This pandemic has created untold hardships for, practically, everyone, and, the...
(Mis)recognising Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence: by Sivamohan Sumathy Kuppi Talk is committed to democratising education. It is an ongoing process. Our discussion has centred on...
Bizarre story of fishers hit by X-Press Pearl disaster MV X-Press Pearl, which sank in the western Sri Lankan coastal waters in late May, led to...
By R.S. Dharmakeerthi Professor in Soil Fertility and Nutrient management University of Peradeniya Safeguarding the food security is a prerequisite for ensuring national security. We can...
By Dr B. J. C. Perera MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paed), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Lon), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, Hony FRCPCH(UK), Hony. FCGP(SL). Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior...
The journey has been long––very very long. It started in a little village called Dandu Bendi Ruppa, in Nuwara Kalaviya, when Dingiriamma rolled Jayathilaka in a...
By Nimal Welgama It’s hard to capture in a few words the flavour of Upali Wijewardene, the founder the Upali Group, who tragically went out of...
The Island was not started solely to cater to the people’s right to be informed. Promoting the national interest was also one of its main objectives....
Cambridge days by A. C. Visvalingam Some time in late 1955 or early 1956, I was planning to abandon a course in Agricultural Engineering that I...