By Dr. Dileep Chandralal I have been following the ongoing debate in The Island on university education, Arts graduates and employment. I have also watched a...
by Santhushya Fernando Blossoming somewhere between a Chinaman and a Jam Fruit Tree is a Lotus. An unusual place to bloom, but there it is, anyway,...
by Dr L M K Tillekeratne Former Director of the RRI and UNIDO consultant in Rubber Processing President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s recent address to the nation made...
By Lynn Ockersz Six anxious, awkward teenage girls, Are following their “Madam” close at heel, To the rundown Spa hardly seen in the busy street, But...
By Shamindra Ferdinando UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe recently called for a common agenda for the Opposition. The announcement was made in the wake of the...
by Dr. Lakshmi de Silva Of the few who read English newspapers in Lanka many would have missed the UK news items in late March this...
New Educational Reforms By Dr. Laalitha Liyanage When you compare the students, who enter a university, with the children who enter Grade One in a...
By GEORGE BRAINE Even after being closely connected to Hong Kong for 26 years, I am still amazed by the contrasts there. Professionals earn the highest...
Nelum Kuluna: “It’s the folly of such investments that has created the debt problem.” by Usvatte-aratchi ‘If liberty means anything at all, it means...
by Susantha Hewa Being able to speak only one language (monolingualism) is becoming the exception rather than the rule. More and more Sri Lankans whose home...