FOOD SECURITY
The environment and climate are interwoven with agriculture. While agriculture contributes to climate change, the latter impacts the former. With the rapid
STATE OF NUTRITION
Once a popular tourist destination, Sri Lanka is now on the World Food Programme’s (WFP) list of hunger hotspots. A more macro view reveals that the
LIVING GALLERY
Meet Sadé Greenwood – the fun, adventurous, bubbly, stubborn (her words, not ours!) and courageous young woman who has taken Sri Lanka by storm
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
If this question was asked 50 years ago, most Sri Lankans would have said that the country has potential. Even today, many would
WORKPLACE SUSTAINABILITY
Workplace culture is the invisible fascia that’s holding things together. But its invisibility often allows this important facet to be overlooked. Expectations of work
BOARDROOM BRIEFS
The terms ‘corporate boardroom’ and ‘emotional intelligence’ don’t usually go together. Do we visualise the board chairperson convening a group of Type A personalities
ENERGY CRISIS SOLUTIONS
Winter is around the corner for countries in the northern hemisphere and Europe may be in for a freezing season if the Kremlin stops supplying gas, oil, coal and heating oil
AGRICULTURE REFORMS
Many agricultural policies since Sri Lanka’s independence were based on populist political movements that appealed to the rural masses whose vote was critical in the electoral process
SO SRI LANKA
Once an isolated village shut away from the world due to its hilly surrounds and the encircling Badulu Oya, and then popularised by the British as the last station
STATE OF THE NATION
Not to be so blasé as babble about the weather but there’s a chill in the air… and it isn’t that ‘the north wind doth blow and we shall have snow.’ There is a cold front
UNILEVER SRI LANKA
Unilever Sri Lanka emerged as one of ‘Asia’s Best Employer Brands’ in 2022 at the 17th Employer Brands Awards held at Pan Pacific, Singapore
HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC
In an unprecedented move to ensure continued sustainable business operations, Hemas Holdings PLC has initiated a greater utilisation of renewable energy
THE CEYLON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is pleased to note the passing of the 21st amendment with an overwhelming majority in Parliament last week
WORLD FOOD DAY 2022
World Food Day 2022 highlights the importance of supporting the sustainable production of accessible and nutritious food for everyone
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Himesh Fernando HOW TO REINVENT THE WHEEL Discovering ways to operate a sustainable circular economy…
CONSERVATION ENDEAVOURS
Raising Wildlife’s Upkeep Vinod Malwatte highlights the significance of responsibility towards Sri Lanka’s natural world…
Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake
Deputy Chairman Managing Director Aitken Spence Deputy Chairman Managing Director Aitken Spence The big picture…