THE RULE OF LAW
Mobilising people’s emotions – whether by religion or ethnic nationalism – to gain and retain power is like sowing the wind
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
The pandemic has changed standard business practices of industries the world over. Among the hardest hit is the entertainment
CORPORATE CHOLESTEROL
The business landscape and market conditions are constantly shifting and evolving – sometimes at a dizzying pace. As a business
THE COST OF LIVING
The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) for November remained the same as in October, registering 84.1 for the second consecutive
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
In my view, it’s not about trends. Globally, only brave brands and agencies completely reinvented themselves to stay relevant once
LIFESTYLE
As a child, I wanted to be a street racer because I was fascinated by high-speed cars and their drifts… and then I debated between being
AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP
As regards workplace success, we typically focus on qualities such as passion, dedication and confidence with not much mention of
POLITICAL MYTHOLOGY
Many of us first met Pandora and Prometheus in primary school while reading Greek mythology. Prometheus stole fire from the
THE ECONOMY
Sri Lanka’s growth prospects for 2022 have been dampened by macroeconomic headwinds, according to a recent update to
FOOD INSECURITY
A multiagency report titled ‘The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021’ prepared by the FAO, International Fund for
THE CREATIVE ECONOMY
For myriad reasons, 2021 has been far from sunshine and rainbows for Sri Lanka. However, the catchy anthem Manike Mage Hithe is one
OMICRON WARNING
At the rate that SARS-CoV-2 is mutating, one wonders whether the WHO will run out of Greek letters to allocate to the different variants
MISINFORMATION PANDEMIC
It’s a brand-new year! And here’s hoping that we’ll hear less about the pandemic… and more on economic recoveries, travel, education
PHILIPPINES FACES CLIMATE CRISIS
Thousands are left homeless and hungry this season as the Philippines faces the reality of up to climate crisis reality of thewith the recent
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
My view is that Sri Lanka is resilient enough to face and manage crises effectively compared to other countries. And if a proper plan
