From: M.A. Kaleel, Kalmunai corr. Prof. Rameez Aboobucker has been appointed the new Vice Chancellor of the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka. Prof. Aboobuker holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the...
UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is to be sworn in as the UNP’s National List MP, had been allotted the 13th front row seat on the...
Avishka Fernando returns to the side after being axed in January. One of the joys of covering the Sri Lankan cricket team in the UK...
Lion Manel Watawala the ever smiling beautiful spouse of the “pride of our Lions District” Past International Director Sunil Watawala passed away on 05 November last...
By Bishop Duleep de Chickera Schooling and education Even though they overlap, there are some crucial differences between rigid schooling systems and education. Rigid schooling...
Committee on Public Finance meeting in progress (pic courtesy Parliament) Tax evasion dominates Public Finance Committee meet On behalf of the Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) Dr. Harsha de...
by Reemus Fernando A ten member athletics contingent inclusive of country’s highest ranked runner Nilani Ratnayake was schedule to leave for India today with the latter...
The winners of the Gratiaen Prize 2020 and the H A I Goonethilake Prize for Translation will be announced on July 02 at an online event...
Chief Opposition Whip Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday told Parliament that those identified as directly responsible by the Presidential Commission for the Easter Sunday carnage...
by Panduka Karunanayake The recent series of articles in The Island, entitled ‘Kuppi Talk’, should be commended, for attempting to generate a much-needed discussion on...