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In addition to the resurgence of COVID-19 cases that warranted a nationwide lockdown not long ago, Sri Lanka has continued to face

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THE BIG PICTURE

Tharindu PereraNo Comment2021-09-30T09:33:25+00:00

The headline news in the mainstream media in these crisis ridden times not only reflects an economy off the rails but the...

STATE OF THE NATION

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T09:00:29+00:00

A country on the brink of disaster cannot afford the luxury of reflection. Or so its citizens and governors may feel or think. Yet...

TALIBAN TAKEOVER

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T08:57:55+00:00

The Afghan crisis briefly displaced COVID-19 in the minds of many; they watched in horror as heartrending images of events at Kabul’s...

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION

Tharindu Perera No Comment2021-09-30T08:00:51+00:00

When he was elected president, there was anticipation that Gotabaya Rajapaksa would govern with a firm hand. Those at the extreme...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Tharindu PereraNo Comment2021-09-30T09:10:06+00:00

Most societies today are consumeristic and gobbling up Planet Earth’s resources as if there’s no tomorrow. As the nurse from Ohio...

CORPORATE SOCIAL JUSTICE

Tharindu Perera No Comment2021-09-30T09:05:46+00:00

Social unrest and to a lesser extent revolts are rather common around the world. People who’re frustrated by systems and...

GLOBAL WARMING

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T09:00:38+00:00

The COVID-19 pandemic is a global rehearsal for the larger catastrophe on the horizon: global warming. Scientists are trying to predict...

IRAN TODAY

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T08:51:45+00:00

If countries were people, the Islamic Republic of Iran would probably be labelled a nonconformist and rebel. Iran is home to the world’s...

BEVERAGE SECTOR

Tharindu Perera2021-09-30T09:00:53+00:00

Never waste a good crisis because every crisis brings new opportunities,” says Maud Meijboom-van Wel. In the case of Sri Lanka...

PUBLIC RELATIONS

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T08:45:28+00:00

The internet has led to the creation of a behavioural change in society, and the pandemic has hastened and accelerated that process...

TOURISM INDUSTRY

Tharindu Perera No Comment2021-09-30T08:30:14+00:00

The main strategy would be to introduce direct flights on SriLankan Airlines from European countries without depending on other...

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Tharindu Perera No Comment2021-09-30T08:15:07+00:00

The importance of customer service has become more prominent since successful organisations have begun to identify themselves as...

SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES

Tharindu Perera2021-09-30T23:20:15+00:00

This decade is characterised by VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity). Sustainability visionary John Elkington foresees an “exponential decade...

BUDGET 2022

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T09:43:14+00:00

The end of a calendar year brings with it the announcement of the proposals for the national budget for the next fiscal year. The 2022...

CLIMATE CRISIS

Tharindu Perera No Comment2021-09-30T09:00:21+00:00

The climate emergency may seem like an issue of the moment; yet another one to add to the growing list, which includes the pandemic ...

EDUCATION SECTOR

Tharindu Perera No Comment2021-09-30T08:30:46+00:00

Sri Lanka has been forced to take a fresh look at its education system, which has faced many problems over the past several decades...

MARKETING STRATEGY

Tharindu PereraNo Comment2021-09-30T10:54:46+00:00

Artificial intelligence has become quite popular in recent years. With the advent of the IT revolution, global corporate entities have...

THE CX FACTOR

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T10:46:13+00:00

There is no doubt that today’s customers have a plethora of options to choose from, as well as access to plenty of resources and...

CRM PRIORITIES

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T10:39:40+00:00

Businesses should remember that customers always come first. Most B2B firms use a CRM system even if customer relationship...

MORAL LEADERSHIP

Tharindu Perera No Comment2021-09-30T10:26:41+00:00

The driving force behind many human endeavours is to achieve excellence, whether we are building, providing or problem solving. This...

YOUTH FORUM

Tharindu PereraNo Comment2021-09-30T09:58:56+00:00

There is a reason why Sri Lanka is known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean.’ It’s a beautiful country with lush greenery, amazing landscapes...

LIFESTYLE

Tharindu Perera 2021-09-30T09:33:14+00:00

What are some of the humanitarian issues you hope to help campaign for?Empowering our young adult workforce with value adding...

YOUTH FORUM

Rohan No Comment2021-09-02T09:00:31+00:00

We have a rich history and diverse culture, and abundant natural resources. The hospitality shown by our people is one of our greatest...

BOOKRACK

Rohan 2021-09-02T08:30:58+00:00

Novels written by medical practitioners are rare in Sri Lanka. The common belief is that since they’re so busy making money...

SANASA LIFE INSURANCE (SLICL),

Tharindu Perera2021-10-18T18:31:42+00:00

Sanasa Life Insurance (SLICL), one of the most renowned brands in the Micro Insurance Company category in Sri Lanka has showed resilience and agility in adopting...

Q&E ADVERTISING (PVT) LTD

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-18T16:59:03+00:00

Q&E Advertising (Pvt) Ltd. (Q&E) and LSEG Sri Lanka were together named the winner for their #StayHomeStaySafe campaign in the Global Crisis Management...

VIVO

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-18T16:23:46+00:00

Choosing the right smartphone to buy can be a tiresome task with all the options available in the market. We’re here to simplify your decision and we know...

DOUGLAS & SONS (PVT) LTD (DSL)

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-15T09:21:09+00:00

Douglas & Sons (Pvt) Ltd (DSL) announced that it is certified as a Great Place to Work® by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work® in Sri Lanka. DSL...

VIBER

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-14T12:47:33+00:00

Viber, one of the world’s leading apps for free and easy communication, is taking daily conversations with family and friends and colleagues up a notch by giving...

FOREWAY LOGISTICS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-14T12:24:49+00:00

Foreway Logistics (Private) Limited, a prominent face in the highly competitive field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Sri Lanka, celebrated a decade...

FINANCIAL SYSTEM STABILITY CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-14T12:06:02+00:00

Top business cycle economist and senior banker, Dr. Kenneth de Zilwa has been re-appointed as the Chairman of the Financial System Stability Consultative...

UNION ASSURANCE

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-14T10:31:18+00:00

nion Assurance HEALTH 360 was launched on October 13th as a health insurance solution that covers a wide range of health protection needs for the entire...

GOOD PR

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-12T10:41:57+00:00

Good PR, the digital PR Agency that combines local insights and the latest international practices, is turning two in style by launching its newest venture – Good...

AMCHAM

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-12T10:33:42+00:00

The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (AmCham SL) recently held its 29th Annual General Meeting and Election of Directors. Taking into account...

A NATURALIST’S GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF SRI LANKA

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-08T19:37:09+00:00

British company John Beaufoy Publishing has published a significantly revised third edition of A Naturalist’s Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka. Previous editions...

LEGAL VALIDITY OF DIGITAL SIGNATURES HIGHLIGHTED

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-08T19:25:58+00:00

Digital Signatures have been in use in Sri Lanka since 2009, however, due to the outbreak of the pandemic and travel restrictions, signing documents physically has found to be challenging. Hence, the requirement for digital signatures among many segments of the community has soared in the recent past ...

PARTNER NEWS

SYSCO LABS

Tharindu Perera2021-10-06T06:50:53+00:00

Sysco LABS Sri Lanka, the innovation arm of Sysco, the global foodservice leader is continuing its nearly half-decade partnership with...

HNB

Tharindu Perera 2021-10-06T06:42:37+00:00

HNB ‘Diri Daru’, Sri Lanka’s largest scholarship programme, which presents cash prizes and scholarships to students who successfully pass the grade five scholarship exam and who have a HNB ‘Singithi’ account, rewarded over 2,500 students prizes exceeding ...

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