EDITORIALS
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THE BIG PICTURE
It wasn’t long ago – ahead of the Avurudu festivities, to be precise – that Sri Lankans were going about their business and reverting to
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STATE OF THE NATION
May being the month of Vesak is when islanders might miss one of their more illustrious sons the most. It was he, the late Sri
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COVID BLUES
Even with the COVID-19 vaccine rollout gaining traction in many countries, the world is being rocked by new strains of the virus and
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POLITICAL COOPERATION
Most of the commentary in Sri Lanka on the issue of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution and the High Commissioner
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THE BIG PICTURE
People who become champions are those who actually learn from defeat,” Pakistan’s World Cup winning captain turned politician and incumbent prime
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STATE OF THE NATION
It’s a bird… it’s a plane – it’s a regional power beating up the sky over a small southerly neighbour. Of course, it was the 70th anniversary of the
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MYANMAR COUP
On 1 February, much of the world woke up to the news that a military coup had taken place in Myanmar in the early hours of the morning. State Counsellor…
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JUDICIAL SYSTEM
There was perhaps a miscalculation of Western countries’ waning power in the face of China’s rise, which the outcome of UN Human Rights Council
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THE BIG PICTURE
In a recent interview published in the Sunday Times, the Country Representative of the WHO Dr. Razia Pendse explained that while
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STATE OF THE NATION
It’s the silly season all over again. Not ‘Christmas’ when sales and spirits hamstring common sense or even the second wave of
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