I strongly object to the remark Dr Upul Wijayawardhana (Dr U W) made in the first paragraph of his Opinion, in The Island of Saturday 22 January, titled ’Why Cry...
The recent article. ‘Let ethics precede religion’ by Susantha Hewa was of interest. The para which drew my attention was: “There may be some who feel...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Cassandra, who uses her column liberally to criticise our politicians for giving special treatment to their kith and kin, is shedding tears...
by Eng. D. Godage Total foreign currency reserves of the country were around seven billion dollars at the beginning of 2021 but it decreased to around...
By Chani Imbulgoda I recall a documentary on animal life on a TV channel. Describing the behaviour of lions, a caretaker said, “These lions are from...
The importation of chemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides was banned by a Cabinet Memorandum, dated April 27, 2021, to promote the use of organic fertilizers and...
Is there no end to the torment inflicted on the ordinary people of Afghanistan, by the United States? Having being defeated militarily, and decamping ingloriously within...
The call by Dinesh Gunawardena, son of that famous Left Leader Philip Gunawardena, who stood steadfast to protect his ideals for the sake of the poor...
People try to wish away the following: the pandemic, especially the impact aggravated by unwise actions of those in charge; ever increasing cost of living, driven...
According to media reports, it is evident that the Government is hell-bent on importing organic manure from the same company that supplied the first shipment, rejected...