Turmoil at the Sri Lanka Medical Council
As I have been very much involved with private medical education in this country, I decided to contact my good…
Category: OPINIONS
90,000 Northern families in shanties or homeless. What happened to Govt. promised housing?
By Jekhan Aruliah In October last year I had the privilege of participating in the blessing of a new water…
Call President Sabhapathi not Jana-Adipathi and Have such a One!
By Laksiri Fernando “All power comes from the people. But where does it go?” – Bertolt Brecht ( September 30,…
Shiranthi Rajapaksa the next president of Sri Lanka in 2020?
By Claude Gunasekera It is one of the most curious questions on the minds of Sri Lankans as to who…
Yahapalanaya: a disaster beyond management
By Malinda Seneviratne No offense to those who take disasters seriously (and we all should, let me add). No…
DUMPED! – Lanka Cricket Plunges To New All-time Low
By Dion Michael Sri Lanka’s cricket plunged to an all-time low when the team was unceremoniously dumped from the Asia…
Can humans develop without imagination?
By Turki Aldakhil It was a conversation on a flight returning to Dubai two years ago. I was exhausted and…
The Serena cartoon debate: calling out racism is not ‘censorship’
By Gary Younge The depiction of the tennis star in an Australian newspaper recycled centuries-old racial stereotypes. Publishing it showed…
U.S. Targets $1 Billion in Assets in Malaysian Embezzlement Case
A $30.6 million penthouse at the Time Warner Center in Manhattan, overlooking Central Park. A $39 million mansion in the…
Mahinda Rajapaksa’s Presidential hopes for his son sparks off dissent
Muffled whispers of irritation are now becoming outspoken criticism as a die hard loyalist of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa began…