The Western Musicians’ Association (WMA), looking after the interest of local artistes, connected with the western music scene, moved into top gear, a few weeks ago,...
Col. Henry Steel Olcott by Sanjiva Senanayake Every year in November, Ananda College organizes an oration by an illustrious alumnus of Ananda to commemorate and celebrate...
Yes, I’m quite aware that Ishini Fonseka is a wonderful singer/entertainer and is moving up the ladder of fame at a rapid pace. But…I didn’t know...
by Jehan Perera In his address to the nation a year after winning the presidential election, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said, “After I came into power, I...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, November 22: The Indian Army has dug into Chinese warfare manuals and deployed “tunnel defences” to pre-empt...
Improvements to Kelani Valley Railway: By Dr Janaka Ratnasiri The writer’s article on the above which appeared in The Island of 09.11.2020 brought some responses among...
by Capt. G A Fernando MBA gafplane@sltnet.lk President, Aircraft Owners’ and Operators’ Association There were domestic scheduled flights in the olden days, regular travellers could make...
Seeing through the myth: An analysis By Dr. R.R. de Silva Man’s greatest feat has been his constant pursuit of knowledge. Unlike other sentient beings in...
by Dr B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician It is just about a year since the current coronavirus contagion hit our planet like a violent...
By Themiya L.B. Hurulle, Former Minister of Science & Technology and Former Director-General, Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka has come a long way...
