I.P.C. MENDIS Two popular sayings come to mind – the old Sinhala one – “miti thenen thamai watura yanne (water flows from the lowest end). The...
By DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA If not for the Aragalaya, the world would only have seen the Sri Lanka, which had been reduced to charity from a...
Priyantha Hettige We, in Sri Lanka, need to take stock of where we are. We need to seek and find business opportunities and find matching resources...
British Politics and Ours Both Sri Lanka and the UK have experienced an unprecedented political upheaval of late. It is interesting that both leaders agreed to...
By Dr Upatissa pethiyagoda Sri Lanka’s forest cover is estimated to be about 27% of the land area. It was three times this extent a few...
By Dr Upul wijayawarDhana Whilst the economy, the basic underlying problem that needs urgent attention remains largely unattended by all concerned, political changes have moved at...
– Two years a village schoolmaster Continued from yesterday By GEORGE BRAINE The Namunukula (nine peaks) range loomed 3,000 feet above where we sat. Even from...
By GEORGE BRAINE Getting on the bus in Badulla town, I asked the driver if he could let me off at the Kendegolla Maha Vidyalaya. He...
We must stick to science when science gets political. Scientists claim that the endeavour of science is the ultimate pursuit of truth. ASH NARAIN ROY “The...
by Hasini Lecamwasam The people of Sri Lanka, over the past few months, have demanded, through a massive buildup of protest, that those in power relinquish...