A DECADE OF DEBT AND DEPRESSION
Economist Nouriel Roubini has warned of a prolonged downturn and sluggish recovery from the coronavirus
YOUTH FORUM
FINDING COMMON GROUND Urshella Hishaam wants our leaders to celebrate the country’s diversit Compiled by…
LESSONS FROM A WORST CASE SCENARIO
The swift measures taken by the Government of Sri Lanka in responding to the global threat of COVID-19 has helped the nation stay afloat without falling into a greater calamity
Cricketing giants Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara and Roshan Mahanama together with others walk to the crease in the battle to safeguard this island’s best-loved sport. Here are translated excerpts from their meeting with the prime minister.
Mahela Jayawardena We did a lot of work last year with school cricket. In the…
HOW WILL PEOPLE RELATE MORE TO AI TECH BASED MACHINERY?
BICYCLING IN A hilly, busy city like San Francisco provides a cognitive as well as a physical workout. I survive in traffic by flexing not only my quadriceps but my theory of mind, the capacity to imagine
CHINA SCRAPS ANNUAL ECONOMIC GROWTH TARGET
China will not set an economic growth goal for this year as it deals with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic
RESILIENCE AMID TURBULENT TIMES
From a pro-perspective, I admire the quick decision making and immediate lockdown measures, which saved many lives and put us on the right track. Moreover, the involvement of the military in this
DARAZ
As the whole country battles to limit the adverse impact of Covid – 19, Daraz has expanded its Daraz Cares portal to help some of the most vulnerable of groups at present. Collaborating with UNICEF
EMIRATES
Dubai UAE, 21 May 2020 - Emirates has unveiled multi-faceted measures for employee and customer care at every step of the travel journey, redefining safety and hygiene standards on board and
ISLAND TEA
Sri Lankan retail tea chain Brand Island Tea Co.®️ continues to engage in distributing Pure Ceylon Milk Teas for the refreshment of frontline staff at hospitals treating Covid-19 patients in the western
NEW ZEALAND’S PM IS THE MOST POPULAR WORLD LEADER IN A CENTURY
New Zealand has found no new Covid-19 cases in the past two days, just as a new poll named Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern the country’s most popular leader in 100 years thanks to her pandemic
DARAZ
As the whole country battles to limit the adverse impact of Covid – 19, Daraz has expanded its Daraz Cares portal to help some of the most vulnerable of groups at present. Collaborating with UNICEF
COMMERCIAL BANK
Announces across-the-board reduction of rates encompassing all categories of loans, leases, pawning and OD facilities
QUICK MONDAY
Whilst the Coronavirus causes havoc across the world, we need to work together to keep the economic wheels turning, which is why we are offering our support to businesses across the world for
AIA
19th May 2020: AIA Sri Lanka’s health and wellness platform, AIA Vitality has conducted its first ever virtual wellness session for organizations, as the COVID 19 crisis compels businesses to move
SECURITY WILL BECOME MAINSTREAM
Compared to other nations, Sri Lanka, has undoubtedly made great progress. Among the positives are that people are confident, safe and more settled in facing the pandemic. If the situation had
