The legacy of milk drinking has not come to us from Krishna or the Vedas – nowhere in any of sacred texts does anyone drink milk...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana “I was born in the wagon of a travelling showMy mama had to dance for the money they throwPapa would do whatever...
Continued from October 10 This story is hard to believe, but nevertheless true. It was the general election of 1947 and the results of the Akuressa...
Protesting journalists and civil society activists plant trees in the Mullaitivu town … scribes allege Wildlife workers involved Text and pic by Dinasena Ratugamage A group...
In a move to cater to Sri Lanka’s growing affluent population, DFCC Bank, recently announced the inaugural opening of its state of the DFCC Pinnacle Centre,...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The outflow of foreign funds in the CSE can be controlled soon with the return of foreign investors to Asian markets, which performed well compared to other regional...
Parliamentary Election Act silent on NL appointments By Shamindra Ferdinando Election Commission (EC) Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya yesterday (15) said that there was no deadline for a...
by Reemus Fernando There are two Ranasinghes among the three highest ranked Sri Lankan javelin throwers. While Olympian Sumeda Ranasinghe is the current number one, Sampath...
By J. A. A. S. Ranasinghe (Productivity Specialist/Management Consultant) Former Managing Director of the Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA) Eng. D. Godage’s article in The Island...
By Steve A. Morrell Thai Sumedha incense sticks exported to many countries have now broken into the Canadian market. Hitherto, India was the main exporter of...