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CURRENT AFFAIRS

  • Jun- 2020 -
    1 June

    LOCKDOWN MODE

    ‘COVID-19’ and ‘pandemic’ have been the most used words in New Zealand for the past few months. New Zealand is lucky to have a leader who responded in a caring

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  • 1 June

    RUSSIA TODAY

    In March 2000, Vladimir Putin won the Russian presidential election and asserted control over the nation. Two decades and four presidential terms later, he continues to

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  • 1 June

    NEW WORLD ORDER

    The world was sick long before COVID-19 due to global insanity and the need to gobble up the Earth’s resources endlessly. Pioneering American environmental scientist

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  • May- 2020 -
    4 May

    CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

    Even a sci-fi movie couldn’t have prepared us for the global havoc being caused by the microscopic novel coronavirus. Though China informed the WHO on 31 December that

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  • 4 May

    MARINE POLLUTION

    In pursuit of convenience, people do things that seem ridiculous in retrospect. Environmental advocate Roz Savage says: “It can’t be right

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  • 4 May

    THE INNER SELF

    As postwar Sri Lanka struggles to find a path to reconciliation and inter-communal peace, it’s time to rid the national psyche of the hypocrisies and contradictions that one

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  • 4 May

    DIGITAL WORKPLACES

    1 May is when nearly the whole world is on holiday to mark Labour Day. While internationally, people may have stopped celebrating worker achievements and enjoy a picnic instead,

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  • Mar- 2020 -
    26 March

    GLOBAL HEALTH

    Once again, WHO is in the spotlight as the novel coronavirus a.k.a. COVID-19 spreads fast and wide across the globe, and people panic. The World Health Organization

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  • 26 March

    MONEY LAUNDERING

    Ill-gotten gains can’t be spent in the open; they need to be hidden from the inquisitive eyes of the world until the passing of time makes people forget

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  • 26 March

    DIGITAL MAPS

    The Red Indians would have been called ‘Red Americans’ had Columbus used Google Maps to find India. Today, we’re never truly lost thanks to apps that scream at us

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