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...
by Tissa Jayatilaka As we mark the fifth anniversary of Professor Halpe’s passing, we remember him with gratitude and continue to celebrate his life and work....
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera The television images and media reports from India are both heart-wrenching and frightening. Visuals of people dying whilst gasping for oxygen, desperately ill...
by Vineetha Gunasekera Forty five years ago, in May, Sir Lalita passed away at his residence in Horton Place Colombo 7, a property inherited from his...
Dr Neville Fernando – third month remembrance “In the end it’s not the years in your life that counts, it’s the life in your years” Abraham...
My colleague and friend Kumudini David recently had a PCR test done and tested positive for COVID-19. She was given the choice of staying in a...
by Jayanthi Edirisinghe (nee Witanachchi), Professor Emeritus, University of Peradeniya The current developments about the future of Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Borella, are heartbreaking to any student...
by Kumar David Today I am courting an avalanche of invective and censure from hyperactive readers. You live only once so why not I live dangerously?...
(Fifty years after 1971: Concluding Part) The violence of 1983 impacted the Tamils indiscriminately and directly led to the emergence of the Tamil diaspora. On the...
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has hit some communities, countries, and regions much harder than others, it also has reminded us that our fates are intertwined. There...