Month: August 2024
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Aug- 2024 -30 AugustLMD 30th CTB
REFLECTIONS
FROM THE FIRST DECADE A selection from LMD’s Cover Stories JANUARY 1999 SRI LANKAN OF THE YEAR 1998 Sumadhu Weerawarne profiles LMD’s Sri Lankan Of The Year – Deshamanya Ken Balendra Deshamanya Ken Balendra, at…
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30 AugustLMD 30th CTB
REFLECTIONS
FROM THE FIRST DECADE A selection from LMD’s Cover Stories MAY 1998 PRIVATISING GOVERNMENT Justin Belagamage addresses the sensitive issue of bringing free enterprise to government In his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Chicago,…
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30 AugustLMD 30th CTB
REFLECTIONS
FROM THE FIRST DECADE A selection from LMD’s Cover Stories AUGUST 1994 SAARC AT THE CROSSROADS BY Deshamanya Dr. Vernon L. B. Mendis The dominant impression of SAARC at the moment seems to be that…
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30 AugustLMD 30th CTB
LMD ARCHIVES
1997 ARJUNA AND ‘THE BOYS’ BY Mahinda Wijesinghe For the first time in a long, long time, all Sri Lanka became one – race, religion, politics… they all seemed so irrelevant. The only thing that…
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29 AugustONLINE EXCLUSIVES
CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT IS SET TO DOUBLE THAT OF FOSSIL FUELS – HERE’S HOW DEVELOPING NATIONS CAN ALSO BENEFIT
Global investment in clean energy is set to double the amount going to fossil fuels this year. But developing nations are being left out of the renewable energy transition. The World Economic Forum’s Accelerating an…
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29 AugustLMD 30th CTB
LMD ARCHIVES
1996 Reversal of Culture Anoma Peiris discusses the cultural transition from a wholehearted assimilation of Westernisation to the celebration of local products, customs and traditions The timber is old, heavy, Kandyan period; the ironmongery is…
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29 AugustLMD 30th CTB
COVER STORY MEMOIRS
ENDURING LEADERSHIP Tributes from a sample of cover stories across the years Dr. Damithlal Senakumar Jayasundera, affectionately known as ‘DSJ,’ was a visionary leader whose legacy continues to illuminate the corporate path. Jayasundera was not…
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29 AugustHAVE YOUR SAY
HAVE YOUR SAY
THE PRESIDENTIAL POLL How do you view the line-up of candidates seeking election?
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29 AugustCURRENT AFFAIRS
POST-ELECTION REFORM
Fifteen years after the end of the armed conflict, the lack of development in the north and east
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29 AugustBUSINESS AFFAIRS
ECONOMIC REVIEW
With the presidential election scheduled for 21 September, the focus on sustaining economic
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