By I. P. C. MENDIS Enthusiasm initially displayed to get to the bottom of the whole episode on the Easter Sunday blasts eventually fast waned with...
President Rajapaksa during a Gama Samaga Pilisandarak programme by Justin Keppetiyagama jdkgama02@gmail.com President Gotabaya Rajapaksa visits several villages to meet the people living in some of...
By Rohana R. Wasala All sensible adult citizens of Sri Lanka confidently hope that today’s youthful politicians will realise the importance of working together with their...
Dr. SARATH GAMINI De SILVA The annual patriotic taunts and the laments of the majority are heard as the day of reckoning approaches in Geneva. We...
By Dr Laksiri Fernando The 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council started on 22 February morning with obvious hiccups. The Office, to mean the...
Dr Tilak Siyambalapitiya Dr Janaka Rathnasiri laments (The Island 19 Feb 2021) that the Power Ministry has ignored the President’s directive to draw 70% of energy...
If you listen to politicians and journalists here, you will hear of that curious creature rajya novana sanvidane, a Non-State Organization (NSO). Where do you get...
UNHRC, HRW, AI, Eminent Persons, Core Groups and other western agencies are working overtime to tarnish the image of the present government. Sri Lanka has become...
Next to the last stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War, forced cremation of corpses of Covid victims in Sri Lanka has received much publicity, internationally....
Ingratitude is a trait common to mankind, more pronounced in this part of the world than anywhere else. Anyone who has read Shakespeare’s ” Merchant of...