On December 2, in The Island Cassandra CRY saw the state of hospitals and corruption as separate issues, but I believe they are deeply interconnected. The dismal condition...
by Upali Athukorala Former Senior Assistant Secretary (Foreign Relations) Ministry of Labour The Cabinet of Ministers, at its meeting on 28th October 2024, granted its concurrence...
by Ifham Nizam In an era where misinformation spreads at an unprecedented rate, organisations like DataLEADS are taking proactive steps to address this growing challenge, particularly...
We Ordinaries of this wonderful island are living in anticipation and hope. Is it for a good time in the festive season; some merrymaking; and perchance...
Our nation stands at a pivotal moment. Despite meaningful strides in governance and efforts to curb corruption and inefficiency, we face significant economic challenges that demand...
As an educational consultant, I was happy to read your editorial of 28 Nov., 2024 titled, “Shadow Education in Spotlight”. I wrote an article in The...
by Chethana Ranathunga and Yasu-e Karunaratne Edussuriya A coalition that previously held only three parliamentary seats has achieved a sweeping victory in Sri Lanka’s recent parliamentary...
By Gomi Senadhira I was surprised to read a few comments published in the newspapers and social media about the way the Speaker Ashoka Ranwala wore...
I refer to Maneesha Seneviratne’s excellent tribute to Senator A. Ratnayake in The Island of 25 Nov. One of the most valuable events in A. Ratnayake’s...
It is a well-known fact there is a cartel of a few rice millers with regard to the purchase of paddy and sale of rice in the country....