By SANDIL MALLIKARACHCHI The Sri Lankan law does clearly define the term ‘child’. From this and other factors, many issues arise, which deeply concern the future...
There are many who sincerely enjoy winning the hearts and minds of the people, and there are also some who care two hoots for hurting the...
The Olcott Oration delivered to the Old Boys Association of Ananda College (November 2020, Perth, Western Australia) by Dr D Chandraratna (Continued from Midweek Review (30....
I refer to Rohana R.Wasala’s article in The Island of 09 Dec., captioned “Attack on Cardinal outrageous and unacceptable” particularly the concluding para “I would like...
By A. HETTIARACHCHI hetti-a@sltnet.lk In October the second wave of Corona infections appeared in Sri Lanka and started spreading at a much higher rate than the...
The Island editorial (28/12) titled ‘Muck, bucks and impunity’ made me sad and even angry. Sad because this little land of ours cannot take it anymore....
Who is getting duped? None other than the Finance Ministry itself. The Finance Ministry has forwarded cooked up figures regarding the IPP’s (Individual Power Plants) and...
By JAGATH C. SAVANADASA Email- jaysavana123@gmail.com It is an absorbing and insightful success story about the management of the most visible and emotional man versus animal...
by Bob Isaacson, President CEO of Dharma Voices for Animals (DVA) I am the co-founder and President/CEO of the only international Buddhist animal advocacy organization in...
On December 26, page one of ‘The Island’ gave a report that post-mortems conducted by a five-member team comprising four consultant judicial medical officers and a...
