EDITORIALS
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WAR IN UKRAINE
Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February and much of the world (mostly the Wes tern world) washorrified that there could be an invasion
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THE BIG PICTURE
Parliament went into recess when President Gotabaya Rajapaksa prorogued proceedings for a number of weeks late in December
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THE OIL MARKET
The average price of 92 Octane petrol is slowly but surely approaching Rs. 200 a litre here in Sri Lanka; and the price of a litre
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WINTER OLYMPICS
When China won the bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur on 31 July 2015, the world was a very
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ONLINE ABUSE
It’s March and we’re all hyped up about International Women’s Day. Issues such as female empowerment, gender equality, shattering
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RECONCILIATION REDUX
The government made use of British State Minister for South Asia, United Nations and the Commonwealth Lord Tariq Ahmad’s visit to
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STATE OF THE NATION
March – the month of Zero Discrimination and World Civil Defence Days (both on the 1st), World Sleep Day (13th), International Day of
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EURO TRADE
Two important aspects of the European Parlia¬ment’s (EP) resolution on Sri Lanka passed on 10 June last year didn’t draw the attention
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STATE OF THE NATION
As Sri Lanka celebrates 74 independent years, several challenges cause citizens concern while governors forge ahead with
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BOOSTER HESITANCY
Smallpox is a lethal disease that’s estimated to have claimed over 500 million lives in the last 100 years of its existence with a fatality
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