‘Origin of current Covid-19 wave’, and ‘Mystery of latest Covid-19 cluster and its origins’ are the titles of two articles published in The Island newspaper of...
A very popular brand of rice, packed in an orangish yellow bag with red and blue lettering (5 Kg) with MRP as Rs. 600.00 is being...
The latest massive Covid-19 surge of over 1,700 cases at the point of writing popularly referred to as the “Brandix Cluster” is fast becoming the most...
There is, at present, a scientific debate on the relative merit of lockdown and herd immunity in the management of Covid-19 with substantial amount of good...
While adhering scrupulously to all the Covid-19 health regulations, we should not neglect chanting /offering our ritual prayers to overcome this Coronavirus pandemic. The Buddhists should...
Yes, our politicians’ love for foreign loans is well known and needs no explanation. Yet, isn’t the same love pushing the nation slowly but surely towards...
By ROHANA R. WASALA Feisal Mansoor (‘Muslims and ban on cattle slaughter’/The Island/October 9, 2020) opens his piece with a quote from Mahatma Gandhi, obviously taken...
Leave the battle to those that are genuinely fighting it! By Romesh Fernando Covid 19 is here. We’ve known that for a while! The fact remains...
Epithets like “Trojan Horse” and “Greeks bearing gifts” have been used to refer to offers of assistance by foreign countries to Sri Lanka, when the country...
The Amarapura–Ramanna Sanga Sabha deserves the respect of all citizens for the very clear message given to the rulers. What is planned is unacceptable, and more...