In 1948 Ceylon became a signatory to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Chicago Convention, which was established in 1944.In 1950, a second system of air...
Sri Lanka’s Renewable Energy Strategy: by Dilum Alagiyawanna Environmentalist / Wildlife Conservationist / Citizen Scientist dilum.alagiyawanna@gmail.com Sri Lanka’s decision to prioritise exporting renewable energy, particularly wind...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Monumental elections were held both in Sri Lanka and the UK recently. Whilst optimism is still running high in Sri Lanka, this...
The Overseas School of Colombo celebrated its 67th anniversary in September 2024. When it was established in 1957 it was known as the ‘Colombo School for...
A blueprint for economic revival by Dammike Kobbekaduwe, FIPM(SL), CIPM-SL, MBA(HR As Sri Lanka navigates a difficult economic crisis, the tourism industry stands as a beacon...
BY N. A. de S. Amaratunga According to some leading world economists like Jeffrey Sachs, the dollar is in trouble due to several reasons. The US...
Dr. Lal Samarakoon was born in Dehipe, Padiyapalella, Nuwara Eliya. He had his primary education at Gampola Zahira College and Ratnapura Ferguson College, and entered the...
In the wake of Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s appointment as President, an unsettling narrative has emerged from a small but vocal group of intellectuals within the Sri...
One of the key happenings in human history, is the so-called “Industrial Revolution,” that originated about two centuries ago, (principally in Europe, North America and Japan),...
by Satyajith Andradi The Oxford Dictionary of Music compiled by Michael Kennedy is an invaluable source of reference material on the whole gamut of western classical...