Prof. Weeraratna’s letter (The Island, April 27), on “Banning fertilizer imports”, should be an eye-opener to the Government to reconsider the ban on importing fertilisers, which...
It seems that following on from COPE criticism of funds being diverted from its rightful account, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has come up with an unusual...
New Zealand (NZ) recently celebrated “VICTORY” over COVID–19 pandemic with a massive musical show, attended by over 50,000 fans. The decision by New Zealanders to hold...
The Port City Bill is one of the hot topics discussed today and Lekadhikari (Chief Secretary) of the Asgiriya Chapter, Medagama Dharmananda Thera, has said that...
A cartoon of the Royal Couple that appeared in a British tabloid displaying with the Queen carrying a book titled ‘Eugenics’ and a remark made by...
By Justin Keppetiyagama Email:jdkgama02@g On 11 September 2020, the Speaker announced names of MPs to serve on the two Oversight Committees of Parliament – the Committee...
By Dr. C. S. Weeraratna csweera@sltnet.lk According to recent news, import of fertilizers is going to be banned. The President at a recent meeting highlighted the...
To say Sri Lanka is in the worst economic crisis, since independence, is not an exaggeration. To begin with, the economy was in the doldrums, in...
A black-suited Opposition and a white clad black-ribboned government had a field day in parliament, when the country marked the second anniversary of the Easter Sunday...
Sri Lankans are well known to have a short memory. Since March 2020 the country had to face two waves of Covid-19 epidemics and the second...