By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana We claim to be the protectors of Theravada Buddhism with the added qualification that it is the closest to the words of...
Any action matters only if the motive is genuine and not clouded by double standards and inconsistency. The UNHRC, from top to bottom is biased, and...
By Dr. SARATH GAMINI De SILVA I congratulate Dr. Upul Wijayawardena for his honest opinion expressed in The Island of 5th March. The following is a...
It is heart rending to read the agonizing experiences some citizens, including the feeble elderly, undergo at certain vaccination centres in their attempt to get the...
With less freedom to get about, my mind began to meander into forbidden mental zones. I was gently reminded of a racy Sinhala song we sang...
Dr Janaka Rathnasiri (The Island, 1st March 2021) has not filled-up the relatively simple table of electricity costs, when the President’s order is implemented. I reproduce...
By the time you read this, our nation’s Goose may have been cooked in Geneva, and only the bare bones are left for political pundits to...
Prime Minister’s promise Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said at the Kerawalapitiya LNG Project inaugural ceremony, that at present 99% householders had electricity and by the end...
The CEB Chairman’s claim that Sri Lanka would have been facing daily power cuts if not for Mahinda Rajapaksa’s initiative to build the Norochcholai coal-fired power...
When there are several ‘tivus’ in the North, why was Iranativu selected for Muslim Covid burials? Why select an island with people living there, with Catholic...