The hot topic, over-shadowing the Easter Sunday attack, the Bond Case and PC elections, is the import of coconut oil, with a high concentration of aflatoxin....
The topic of paying a daily minimum wage of Rs. 1,000 to plantation workers has been in the air for several years. I attended a well-organised so...
The UNHRC resolutions on Sri Lanka in the past and present, are characterized by their duplicitous and treacherous attempt to subvert the truth about what happened...
There is a lot of talk about the rights and wrongs about the UNHRC. Perhaps alluding to what human rights UNHRC is talking about would be...
The writer was happy to read the contribution in The Island of 25 March 2021 of Mr. Tilak Fernando on the subject of ‘Saving trees of...
When I saw it, I almost fainted, driven by utter disbelief. I just couldn’t absorb the shock, and, mind you, I am not exaggerating. This is...
Why is SriLanka ,which once exported coconut products, importing coconut oil? It is sad to hear anecdotal stories of even 800 rupees for two Indian pomegranates. ...
A few days ago, in Geneva, a ‘resolution’ was introduced against Sri Lanka. Reports indicate that this ‘resolution’ was based on falsities and inaccuracies and was...
By Jehan Perera So far, it appears that the implications of the resolution on Sri Lanka passed at the UN Human Rights Council last week...
A.G. Noorani WHILE it is not fair to impute motives to a writer, one cannot help wondering if he is flying a kite, especially given his...