BY S. P. U. S. Wickramasinghe B. Sc. spupalisw@yahoo.com Six countries have offered to build nuclear power plants in Sri Lanka, The Island of 08 March...
By Lalin I De Silva The recent decision by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to increase the salaries of bank employees has ignited a storm...
During Sri Lanka’s inter-monsoonal period many individuals believe they can predict rain by ‘feel’. On the west coast, the high humidity that induces profuse perspiration in...
By Harim Peiris The publishing of ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s memoirs, almost predictably titled, The Conspiracy to oust me from the presidency , provides an opportunity...
The wall bordering Galle Road at the Ratmalana International Airport is now fully exposed. It shows its inner workings with a large amount of heavy galvanised...
I was quite attracted to, and even amused by, a video clip received through social media a few days ago about a Congolese lawyer and activist...
Prof. Jayasiri Lankage (1936-2024): Prof Jayasiri Lankage born 10th September 1936 at Kekanadura, Matara, studied the GCE (AL) from Ambalangoda Dharmasoka Vidyalaya in 1957 and entered Vidyodaya...
I was fascinated to read Nanda Pethiyagoda’ article on ‘Sati- Pasala’ in the Sunday Island of March 3. Some step that should have been incorporated into...
Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven – Michelangelo Librarian, friend, service giver, helper at all times, perfect gentleman...
I thought of writing a few words on the House system at Kingswood College after reading Nan’s article on the subject in the Sunday Island of...