FOOD SECURITY
When islandwide curfews came into effect in Sri Lanka earlier this year amid concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, perhaps the main
LIFESTYLE
Visiting the tulip gardens in Keukenhof (Amsterdam) for the first time in 2015 – my wife had always wanted to go and we made the trip after 22 years of marriage
MIND POWER
In today’s ‘always busy’ world, who has the time to sit and ponder? With various different issues vying
THE ECONOMY
In recognition of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic that “may result in severe stress on economic and financial system stability in the period ahead,”
MOTOR INDUSTRY
Finding revenue to pay employees, persuading banks to provide working capital, managing supply chain disruptions as manufacturers are challenged to fulfill
BLACK MONEY
Good leadership results in the success of a nation as much as an organisation. Unfortunately, if the leadership is corrupt, corruption becomes the norm across
ENERGY OUTLOOK
The world is learning to live with less oil; and it may never look back. COVID-19 has added a massive layer
DECISION MAKING
Making decisions whether in a personal or professional capacity can be a tedious task that’s fraught with risks and accountability
COVID-19 CLIFFHANGER
Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time compresses several billion years of the universe’s existence into about 200 pages. What we are collectively
BOOKRACK
The title isn’t impressive since it consists of only a single word – Educated. And even though the cover of the book simply shows an old photo of a child on a swing
BURNING ISSUES
Despite the extended curfew being by and large lifted, it is the impact of the coronavirus that’s cited as the most pressing issue for business in Sri Lanka
IT INDUSTRY
Sri Lanka’s level of IT security varies from one industry to another and between organisations as well. Many large enterprises have understood the importance
MODEL LEADERSHIP
It was American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker Jim Rohn who once said that “a good
INNOVATION HUBS
From small startups to massive conglomerates, no one has been spared the wrath of the COVID-19 pandemic
WORKING FROM HOME
In 1964, Sir Arthur C. Clarke addressed developments that he believed would comprise the ‘day after tomorrow’
THE ROVING DIPLOMAT
After a somewhat crisis free period, the international arena appears to be on the verge of an upheaval due to US plans to attack Iraq. Envisaging an attack using
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
The absolute necessity for curfews and then lockdowns at this critical juncture in global affairs