The writer was happy to read the contribution in The Island of 25 March 2021 of Mr. Tilak Fernando on the subject of ‘Saving trees of...
When I saw it, I almost fainted, driven by utter disbelief. I just couldn’t absorb the shock, and, mind you, I am not exaggerating. This is...
Why is SriLanka ,which once exported coconut products, importing coconut oil? It is sad to hear anecdotal stories of even 800 rupees for two Indian pomegranates. ...
A few days ago, in Geneva, a ‘resolution’ was introduced against Sri Lanka. Reports indicate that this ‘resolution’ was based on falsities and inaccuracies and was...
By Jehan Perera So far, it appears that the implications of the resolution on Sri Lanka passed at the UN Human Rights Council last week...
A.G. Noorani WHILE it is not fair to impute motives to a writer, one cannot help wondering if he is flying a kite, especially given his...
It was a hard decision for me to write this piece because of the umpteen number of letters / articles penned on this subject for decades...
Realisation is dawning globally that extermination of our World, as we know it, and extinction of humankind is a real possibility. Scarcities of the three basic...
Hantana people were serviced by a Cooperative Sales Office for the past 15 years or so. For the past 6 months or so, this sales centre...
By KKS PERERA Today, a grateful public irrespective political differences would join in commemorating the 49th death anniversary of a true patriotic son of Sri Lanka,...