ISIS comeback? How US withdrawal is a triple whammy for Assad in Syria
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” is disquieting adage surely about to prove its validity…
Category: OPINIONS
Opinion: Forget “digital natives.” Here’s how kids are really using the Internet
The different ways in which parents handle their kids’ use of technology are creating three distinct types of tech users…
THE PRIME MINISTER – IRREMOVABLE
According to Mr. Shayman Jayasinghe, an Australian citizen, there is no provision in the Sri Lanka constitution to remove or…
Malala: The phoenix of Pakistan
By Venuri Gangodawila Are you a fan of autobiographies? Then I guess that the autobiography, “I am Malala” should be…
Googling Sri Lanka today
By Rohantha Athukorala The other day I received a call from Germany from the Sri Lankan Tourism team attending the…
Don’t Cry For Me Sri Lanka
By Suranimala Umagiliya “We are what we do repeatedly. Excellency, therefore is not an act but a habit” Oh what…
How to Prevent Next Emergency in Sri Lanka?
By N.S.Venkataraman After several years of ethnic strife and civil war and decisively defeating the separatists, it was thought that…
Education and VTEC allocations must target youth unemployment
By Dinesh Weerakkody Many entrepreneurs say the skills shortage is starting to bite as businesses are struggling to find workers…
Northern poverty and poor health reduced by lessons from wartime foraging
By Jekhan Aruliah The British author Charles Dickens created a character, Mr.Micawber, who was permanently in debt. Translated into a…
WAY FORWARD – AMIDSTS CONFUSIONS!
By Tennekone Rusiripala Threatening ‘Radical restructuring’ programs following the last LG elections debacle experienced by the government appears to be…
