By Chatura Senarath Arambepola How can Sri Lanka come out of the pit it has fallen and Rise-Up? Given the current situation in Sri Lanka, it...
There has been an announcement recently that Mr. Dinesh Weerakkody, who is now the Chairman of the Colombo Port City Economic Authority, has also been appointed...
For a member of the Roman Catholic male clergy, the Ordination Ceremony that officially enrols him into his chosen vocation of priesthood is the glittering starting...
“A time to say goodbye and a time to say hello. A time to bid farewell and a time to look forward. A time to let...
BY GEORGE BRAINE This was early 1981, and the government was planning to start a state-run television service. Applicants were invited for an inaugural training course...
The arbiter of last resort is Sri Lankan civil society; ultimately, it is we who must organize, come together and hold the Executive to account. They,...
Month of December is a very festive month for people all over the world. But it is very special for globally scattered Christians / Roman Catholics,...
By S. Ratnajeevan H. Hoole DSc (Eng.) London, PhD Carnegie Mellon, IEEE Life Fellow, Chartered Engineer In Sri Lanka, by historic coincidence, there are two Anglican...
The Island editorial of 27 December 2022 dealt appropriately with tsunami preparedness, since the preceding date is observed each year to remember the greatest natural disaster...
By Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca The terrorism of the LTTE ended in May 2009, and most Sri Lankans looked forward to a dawn of peace, reconciliation and...