Doing exceptionally well, as a DJ, in the States – Washington D.C – is Sri Lankan Shawn Groove, better known in that part of the world...
By Eng Parakrama Jayasinghe (Email: parajayasinghe@gmail.com) The true nature and potential of Bio Energy in Sri Lanka is unique. It has the advantage of a sustainable...
By Jehan Perera Just over a year after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa took over the reins of governance, which the 20th Amendment to the constitution has strengthened,...
By Dr Janaka Ratnasiri The Island of 29.12.2020 carried a write up by Eng. Parakrama Jayasinghe in which he queried about the “very severe uncertainty of...
Madduma Bandara as a source of inspiration: By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retired from Sri Lanka Navy) Former Chief of Defence Staff Inspired by my friend...
By Gwynne Dyer If I have to read one more hand-wringing article about the ‘crisis of American democracy’ and what it means for the world, I’m...
by Dr. Sarala Fernando A remark attributed to the US Congress that “Sri Lanka is a valuable piece of real estate” had made the news here...
The new year greetings of hope for 2021 were marred by the news that ‘Master’ Weerasingham, an English teacher of excellent repute at Royal College who...
January 5, 2021 (LBO) – 100 years is a time period of significance. In the last century people have seen world war, slavery, colonialism, apartheid, nuclear...
Continued from last week From the beginning of British colonial rule, primary and secondary education in the Sinhalese and Tamil medium was free from the kindergarten...