EDITORIALS
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CULTURE OF IMPUNITY
Sri Lanka is facing an uncertain future in the year ahead. Its foreign reserves have never been so low – in fact, the threat of defaulting
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THE RULE OF LAW
Mobilising people’s emotions – whether by religion or ethnic nationalism – to gain and retain power is like sowing the wind
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THE CREATIVE ECONOMY
For myriad reasons, 2021 has been far from sunshine and rainbows for Sri Lanka. However, the catchy anthem Manike Mage Hithe is one
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OMICRON WARNING
At the rate that SARS-CoV-2 is mutating, one wonders whether the WHO will run out of Greek letters to allocate to the different variants
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MISINFORMATION PANDEMIC
It’s a brand-new year! And here’s hoping that we’ll hear less about the pandemic… and more on economic recoveries, travel, education
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THE BIG PICTURE
Sri Lankans celebrated their newfound freedom (from the clutches of pandemic ridden restrictions on their mobility)
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STATE OF THE NATION
The mystery of exploding gas cylinders kept the authorities at bay, and users at home and in eateries wary, not long ago…regarding
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THE BIG PICTURE
Whether or not one supports or opposes the incumbent government, it is no secret that Sri Lanka is grappling with multiple crises
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COVID-19 FALL OUT
We may well be speaking for most of us by saying we haven’t been feeling like ourselves since the outbreak of COVID-19. A shadow
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STATE OF THE NATION
Aquatrain in Dhammapada characterises our blessed isle’s welfare as being conditional. So when a brace of these crumble
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