The 2019 Easter Tragedy: The 5th year of callousness
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Director of operations at Historic Fort Steuben and the Steubenville Visitors Center. One of my favorite books growing up was a children’s book by West Virginia resident and Weirton native Anna Egan Smucker. Her book “No Star Night” was enchanting, and one I personally resonated with since it takes place in town. The book is still in print, and I encourage anyone who grew up in our area in the 1950s to get a copy and share it with their loved ones. Without spoiling it, the climax of the story takes place in what we call the slag dump.
By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP lawmaker Sanjeewa Edirimanne yesterday (9) said a probe had to be held into efforts to divert public attention by blaming 2019 Easter attacks on the then SLPP presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa and SLPP founder Basil Rajapaksa. Responding to The Island queries after he and several other SLPP lawmakers lodged a complaint at the police headquarters in respect of a statement made by Kurunegala District SJB MP Asoka Abeysinghe over the weekend, the Kalutara District MP asserted that in the wake of the release of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PcoI) ...
Private sector involvement in developing ports became a critical necessity in the 1980s due to a host of reasons. The bottleneck effect caused due to congestion in ports, had a considerable strain on the efficiency of distribution chains, which is an important factor that needed attention. In this backdrop, government investments into port development were seen as a “White Elephant Syndrome”. Amplified by recurring port congestion, consequent chronic service failures, were mainly attributed to the deterioration of service quality during this period. Inadequate port services are pheno...