In my letter in The Island captioned “Best Leave the President to his Task”, I concluded “When narcotics sleuths sell themselves to drug barons etc., this...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa addressing ‘Viyathmaga’ event in the run-up to 2019 presidential poll Beginning from April 2010 as initiated by Dr. Usvatte-aratchi (UA), “Samskriti” team which...
Two nations, one language It was the last sentence: ‘What is really happening today is that two languages in one country are gradually paving the way...
The auction of retired police dogs has stirred up a controversy on two counts. Both are ethical concerns: the first, ingratitude to an animal who was...
Gamini Wimalasuriya’s above titled story in The Island of 24 August reminds me of childhood days at my home town Nawalapitiya. Our house was a mile...
It makes one sad, angry and puzzled. How could anyone, even with an iota of love for the country of one’s birth, who has been breathing...
Self proclaimed ‘Pseudo constitutional experts’ acted childishly when they prescribed an ‘election commission’ of three members, and in their misplaced wisdom prescribed a ‘quorate of THREE’...
By Rohana R. Wasala A few Buddhist monks who have long been vocal protestors against the activities of a large number of foreign-funded fundamentalist religious groups...
We all have witnessed the tree planting campaigns along the expressways. The trees planted along the side of the highway is a threat to the use...
Anews item headelined ‘GL prepares to take tough stand against ragging’ went down well with all those opposed to this sadistic practice still carried out in...