Monday 19th October, 2020 Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander...
In the last paragraph of his usually trenchant and insightful presentation on this page today, our regular columnist Rajan Philips socks home a message about what...
Saturday 17th October, 2020 It is being argued in some quarters that the Easter Sunday carnage could have been averted if the police had been given...
Friday 16th October, 2020 Some religious dignitaries have called upon the government to abandon its 20th Amendment (20A) project and introduce a new Constitution, instead. The...
Thursday 15th October, 2020 It looks as if the world had been left with no alternative but to learn to live with coronavirus, which shows no...
Wednesday 14th October, 2020 Attorney General Dappula de Livera has got tough with the police. He summoned the CID Director and DIG in charge of the CID...
Tuesday 13th October, 2020 The US and its allies are weeping buckets for Sri Lanka, which, they say, is losing its sovereignty owing to its heavy...
Monday 12th October, 2020 Some of the present-day leaders seem to believe that they are the reincarnations of ancient warrior kings. A few moons ago, they...
The Covid-19 situation has dealt Sri Lanka and all its people a deadly blow on their collective solar plexus. But none of us can place our...
Saturday 10th October, 2020 The problem with ‘political jokes’ is said to be that they get elected. It takes all sorts to make a world, one...