In a country grappling with numerous challenges, it’s perplexing that one of our most frequently debated topics is sex education in schools. While this subject has...
The ability of expressing our fundamental right to breathe clean air is over. The Global Commons of air is rapidly being impacted, in addition to an...
My brother, close on two years senior to me, was into sports – cricket, football, and athletics were his favourites. We were at De Mazenod College...
At present, there is a rule in (state-owned) commercial banks that prevents individuals from opening accounts if they reside in an area different from the address...
100 Years of Tea Research: Need to regenerate soil fertility Declining soil fertility is a major issue that the Sri Lankan tea sector is facing along...
Celebrating 96th birthday of Dr. Amarasekara As the 96th birthday of Dr. Gunadasa Amarasekara is celebrated we reflect on the extraordinary life of a man who...
It has been reported that Sri Lanka continues to spend vast sums of foreign exchange on importing goods that could be produced domestically with ease. This...
It has been reported that the government has abruptly halted the Mannar wind power project, which was to be launched by a prominent conglomerate. This conglomerate...
At a diplomatic reception held in Vienna in the 1960s, British Foreign Minister George Brown sat in his chair enjoying a glass of wine. Then he...
The last time I met Aga I had made up my mind to bring him a few things, stationery mostly, to help him along with his...