CORRUPTION WATCH
The Corruption Perceptions Index – flawed, as it may be – is changing the very thing it is measuring, by measuring it
UNITED NATIONS VS. HUMANITY
The UN needs to revisit its original mandate, and honestly review its journey over the past 71 years
YOUTH FORUM
We need a transparent government that enables the community to understand its goals and objectives
BIZ COMMUNICATIONS
It is an exciting time to be a communications professional. Traditional methods of corporate communications are being thrown
LIFE
I think the true sense of being a professional is in not shirking your duty
GRAFT IN BRAZIL
Brazil is the most recent example of a poverty-ridden democracy revolting against corrupt leaders, and demanding honesty
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
In a report released in early October, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that Sri Lanka’s
SMARTPHONE TRAPS
Ever find yourself browsing Facebook, while having lunch at work? Yes, saving the wild tigers in India is important – and you
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
As for the war, we must move forward, without dwelling on the past. Reconciliation is important, but we must also not
START-UP FINANCE
A key feature of crowdfunding is that it enables budding entrepreneurs to take their ideas to the next level
REFUGEE CRISIS
Globalisation has made the process of migration easier than ever before
THE LEARNING CURVE
The regimented uniformity of teaching and testing is slowly but surely making its way towards the back of the classroom
ISTANBUL GROUND REPORT
Historically, Turkey has experienced a glorious 4,000 years of resplendent empires, flamboyant lifestyles and conquering
STATE OF BANKING
The efficiency of the banking system has improved with the use of digital tools, as it has enabled real-time transactions via
SMART HOME DEVICES AT IFA 2016
Lamudi spent much the first week of September at IFA, Europe’s leading trade show for home appliances and technology. The technology on show that impressed us the most came from a range of categories. One of these categories was sustainability for the home