Opinion

Forests and water: Understanding an urgent crisis

Part 2 By Lionel Bopage In lieu of an introduction This month, Sri Lanka will endure exceptionally adverse weather conditions. Based on preliminary...

Opinion

The silent exit of Sri Lanka’s youth

By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake Physically here, emotionally elsewhere Sri Lanka’s young people are not all queueing at embassies or rushing to catch flights...

Opinion

Rise and fall of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female PM

By Arafatul Islam Khaleda Zia, who served as prime minister of Bangladesh for three terms, died on Tuesday morning at the age of 80. Zia and her...

Opinion

Forests: The lifeline we cannot afford to lose

Part 1 By Lionel Bopage Think of a future where breathing becomes difficult, water sources vanish, and wildlife gradually disappears from our planet....