CURRENT AFFAIRS
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Apr- 2019 -1 April
CLIMATE CATACLYSM
The World Government Summit held in February attracted over 4,000 participants, and world leaders, representatives of international
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1 April
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1 April
ERITREA TODAY
The state of Eritrea lies in northeast Africa along a peninsula known in pop culture as the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Ethiopia, Sudan and Djibouti
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1 April
EQUALITY UNCOVERED
The sexist and divisive Indian caste system originated in Hinduism. Its ancient texts make mention of the Brahmins (scholars and priests), Kshatriyas
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Mar- 2019 -5 March
BREXIT ON EDGE
To say that Brexit is confusing is an understatement. So if you’re bemused about the turn of events, take
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5 March
THE NEW MEDIA
Previously, when opening a discussion on the use of social media in Sri Lanka, I had a stock question. “How many of you are on Facebook?”
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5 March
ANTI-CORRUPTION WEAPON
Former Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan once observed that “corruption
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5 March
NEOCOLONIAL SRI LANKA
This is the story of another persuasive coloniser with an offer we can’t refuse and a perpetual colony that can’t
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5 March
GULF AVIATION
Until the late ’90s and early 2000s, the majority of Middle Eastern families travelled overseas only when absolutely necessary
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Feb- 2019 -4 February
PEOPLE POWER
The end of 2018 certainly wasn’t the best of times for French President Emmanuel Macron. It was more like the worst of times
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