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EDITORIALS

  • Sep- 2023 -
    25 September

    STATE OF THE NATION

    Whatever critics of government might essay about its leaders’ ‘legitimacy,’ it appears the incumbent administration is getting

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  • 1 September

    THE BIG PICTURE

    FOUL PLAY It is no secret that bribery and corruption has become a way of life in our paradise turned

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  • 1 September

    INDO-LANKA RELATIONS

    Much like the heartwarming lyrics of Randy Newman’s ‘You’ve Got a Friend in Me,’ Indo-Lanka ties exemplify a close and enduring

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  • 1 September

    AI REVOLUTION

    Imagine that on the one hand, you have the timeless bard William Shakespeare who is renowned for his brilliant plays that were crafted with meticulous

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  • 1 September

    ELECTRONIC BOOKS

    “Reading maketh a full man,” said Sir Francis Bacon. Yet, in a world where words are becoming shorter, emojis are replacing

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  • Aug- 2023 -
    29 August

    GEN Z PERSPECTIVES

    As the latest generation to enter the workforce, Gen Z is greatly influenced by the rapid advancement of AI, which is arguably the most important technological development in contemporary times.

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  • 28 August

    STATE OF THE NATION

    If Napoleon Bonaparte had not met his Waterloo – quite literally – in 1815 (the same year the Kingdom of Kandy fell to the inexorable British advance

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  • Jul- 2023 -
    27 July

    THE BIG PICTURE

    JUST DESERTS? The dreaded domestic debt optimisation (DDO) framework, which was approved in parliament on 1 July

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  • 27 July

    TRANSPORT SECTOR

    Smoke billowing buses, rundown train compartments and pothole riddled roads are a common sight in Sri Lanka

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  • 27 July

    HEALTHCARE SECTOR

    Plagued by closed wards, suspended surgeries and fragile healthcare infrastructure, Sri Lanka finds itself grappling

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