Vini Vitharana was born on June 2, 1928 at Pallikudawa, Tangalle. He had his early education at Christ Church College, Tangalle and entered Mahinda College, Galle...
by Malinda Seneviratne The year 2020 was eminently forgettable and that has very little to do with politics. The obvious need not be stated. As for...
by Malinda Seneviratne Those who worship free markets would say, ‘there is no such thing as a free lunch.’ Nothing comes free. Everything has a price...
A week of acronyms: by Malinda Seneviratne We’ve had a fire at the Supreme Court, the reconstitution of the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC), moves to...
WAS THE EARL WARREN COMMISSION A COVER UP? by Jayantha Gunasekera, PC November 22, 1963 is a day of sad remembrance for the Americans because it...
by Chandi Civa The Pandemic is devastating the whole world. It seems there is light, after all, at the end of this darkest tunnel. Thanks to...
by Malinda Seneviratne The third reading of the Budget 2021 was passed in parliament with amendments on Thursday with a majority of 97 votes with 151...
Executive Summary (of a World Bank report) Informal employment remains a salient and persistent feature of the Sri Lanka labor market, with around 70 percent of...
by Malinda Seneviratne It’s a Covid19-dominated week. Well, what week in the last nine months or so has not been dominated by the deadly virus, one...
Remembered Yesterdays by J. Godwin Perera “The Burghers were a riotous lot With song and dance and many a ‘shot’ Were drivers, guards in the Cee...