Year: 2023
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Feb- 2023 -6 FebruaryUncategorized
1948
One Flag, One Fate, One State, One Future A chequered history – a standard with hope A flag is a flag is a flag. Well, not really – because even the relatively uninspiring tricolours so…
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6 FebruaryUncategorized
1948
Dominion Status a Double-Edged Sword Freedom from Britain didn’t mean liberty Ceylon’s independence from the British Empire did not come at the stroke of a pen at midnight on 3 February 1948. It was the…
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6 FebruaryUncategorized
1947
Air Ceylon Becomes the Island’s Flag Carrier Colony takes to the air ahead of freedom There are certain aspects of national life that guarantee a warm glow at the centre of any citizen’s being. One…
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6 FebruaryONLINE EXCLUSIVES
DRIVERLESS BUSES ARE ARRIVING SOON IN THESE 3 EUROPEAN CITIES
The project has a budget of almost $60 million over the course of four years and in 2025, 45 driverless electric minibuses will be programmed to run for a year
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6 FebruaryLMD 100
LMD 100 Q&A
PRINTCARE Q: What is the role of corporates in Sri Lanka’s economic revival? A: The country is going through what is perhaps its most difficult period economically. Coming out of a devastating global pandemic, we…
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6 FebruaryUncategorized
1947
Our Founding Father and Elder Statesman Ceylon’s first premier – a son of the soil If there is a figure who towered above all others in Ceylon’s struggle for independence from the Crown of Great…
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5 FebruaryLMD 100
LMD 100 Q&A
HNB FINANCE Q: What are your key achievements in 2022? A: The main achievement for HNB Finance (HNBF) in 2022 was the acquisition of Prime Finance – a high performing, ‘A’ rated finance company and…
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5 FebruaryONLINE EXCLUSIVES
ANALYSIS: FROM META TO MICROSOFT, AI’S BIG MOMENT IS HERE
Reuters – February 3, 2023 Big Tech companies have a new obsession: artificial intelligence. This week, chief executives across the sector packed earnings calls with mentions of the heavily hyped technology, which until recently existed more…
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5 FebruaryLMD 100
LMD 100 Q&A
JAT HOLDINGS Q: How can Sri Lanka improve its competitiveness on the international stage? A: It is imperative to remove the standard roadblocks – bureaucracy, political interference and inefficiencies in government organisations – and ensure consistency in…
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5 FebruaryUncategorized
PREFACE
Seventy-five years is a significant time span… around a lifetime for a human being on average; the time it takes a tropical palm to grow into maturity
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