Strong asset and other income growth combined with an emphasis on prudent provisioning in one of the most challenging years...
PCoI on Easter Sunday attacks: By Shamindra Ferdinando Attorney General Dappula de Livera, PC is not bound by recommendations made...
Party leaders in parliament have asked the government several times to table it in the House but the government has...
by Malinda Seneviratne If something deserves to be called ‘Event of the Week’ it would be the ‘Pothuvil to Poligandy...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma February was recognized as the month to celebrate the history and achievements of the African American people...
by Malinda Seneviratne There’s a bill currently at the ‘Committee Stage’ in the UK’s House of Lords which that country’s...
by Malinda Seneviratne Last week we wrote that it’s time for the Geneva Circus and that it would come with...
by Malinda Seneviratne Circus Pacifica, Apollo Circus and of course the amazing Chinese Circus — readers of an earlier generation...
by Malinda Seneviratne Over the last few weeks there has been a concerted campaign in social media attacking President Gotabaya...
* Covid-19 continues to dominate headlines * 20A now legally effective but inadequate * Focus shifts from CC to Article...
by C.A. Chandraprema That the 20th Amendment was passed does not come as a surprise. That some opposition MPs voted...
by C.A.Chandraprema The drafting of the new constitution to replace the 1978 constitution has begun even before the 20th Amendment...
* Constitutional Council to be abolished * No provision for civil society members * Dual citizens can enter parliament * A person aged 30 can run...
by Rienzie Wijetilleke and Kusum Wijetilleke rienzietwij@gmail.com Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith’s recent comments regarding racial and religious politics were most timely. In a climate where religious...
Samagi Jana Balavegaya lawmaker Mijibur Rahman yesterday (3) told The Island that the 20th Amendment sought to take the country back to 2015. The Colombo District...
May I draw your attention to your recent editorial on the election to Parliament of convicts. In a country where the leaders treat the laws with...
Text and pic by Steve A. Morrell The Land Rover Defender, or the ‘new’ LR Defender, was launched in Sri Lanka recently. It’s quite a new...
Govt. defends emergency coal purchases By Shamindra Feddinando Co-cabinet spokesman and Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (3) told the post-cabinet media briefing at the Information Department...
Calls for cancelling some appointments President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday (2) declared that he wouldn’t cancel recently made appointments under any circumstances. Since the change of government...
