Month: April 2018
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Apr- 2018 -5 AprilEDITORIALS
THE SRI LANKA STORY
““Not even a little water that comes from the rain must flow into the ocean without being made useful to man” – King
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5 AprilEDITORIALS
TRUMPIAN TWEETS
President Donald Trump’s tweets fall like rain. Acid rain, mostly. In just 15 months since taking office, he has deployed his Twitter handle
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5 AprilTOP SHELF
THE ROVING DIPLOMAT
From another region comes the news of the victory of Prime Minister Yoshirō Mori of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan. The party’s majority was greatly
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5 AprilMANAGEMENT DIGEST
WORKPLACE RITUALS
Despite our occasional love of spontaneity and chaos, we humans are ultimately creatures of habit. And when it comes to everyday life, be it workplace productivity or
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5 AprilBUSINESS FORUM
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
Sadly, very little progress has been achieved to date. Sri Lanka was considered one of the most developed countries in Asia
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5 AprilBUSINESS AFFAIRS
MARINE ENVIRONMENT
Legislation to protect marine organisms was introduced in Sri Lanka over a century ago. One example is the Chanks
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5 AprilCURRENT AFFAIRS
SMART CITIES
If Colombo is to transform into a smart city someday, the outcomes from the Digital Cities Kuwait forum held in February would be a starting point. The forum
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5 AprilTOP SHELF
LIFE
I begin with an early breakfast and attend to urgent matters that need sorting out. Then the day rolls out and towards evening, I find time for yoga and other exercises
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5 April
BURNING ISSUES
The latest LMD-Nielsen Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey reveals that taxation is the most pressing concern for business in
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