EDITORIALS
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MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY
“I don’t have dinner on most days so that I can feed my children two meals,” says Kumuduni. This mother of two is now the breadwinner since her husband has…
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THE BIG PICTURE
Think about the maxim ‘united we stand, divided we fall.’ Then consider the two parts that constitute it – and whether
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STATE OF THE NATION
Sri Lanka seemed to be on the cusp of sweeping change recently when the unthinkable happened. The state – in the person and
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NATIONAL RECONCILIATION
Public opinion against the government and its leadership took a turn for the worse with the economic crisis began to be felt since
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FOOD SECURITY
Due to the rapidly rising cost of global commodities, and their direct and indirect impact on domestic prices, depreciation of the rupee
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REPRODUCTIVE TECH
The UN has marked 1 June as ‘Global Day of Parents’ to honour mothers and fathers, and the sacrifices they make to raise and mould
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PHILIPPINES ELECTION
The presumptive president-elect of the Philippines is the son of former President Ferdinand Marcos who was ousted by a people
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THE BIG PICTURE
The hundreds of protests around our precious island in early April culminated in a poignant and peaceful show of strength during
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STATE OF THE NATION
Sri Lanka has not seen anything like it. There were civil rights protests in the past and important cricket matches are often
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PEOPLE POWER
In 2011, the world witnessed the rise of hundreds of thousands of protesters congregating in Tahrir Square in Egypt to dethrone their
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