THE BIG PICTURE
MAYDAY ON MAY DAY! In this ‘Wonder of Asia,’ the universal celebration of working people – the ‘working class,’ as they’re
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
Creditors are increasingly unsettled and their patience is wearing thin as Sri Lanka grapples with fulfilling its debt restructuring
DIGITAL CURRENCIES
Since the inception of bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrencies have evolved from being a digital curiosity into a trillion dollar industry
VIRTUAL WEDDINGS
Weddings are joyous events but they can be tiring to plan, hectic to organise, exhausting to host and very costly. Like
STATE OF THE NATION
Today, custom and convention are thrown to the four winds, and people enter the bond of marriage round the year – with related
MEDIA APP WARS
In a move that has sparked fierce debate, and raised significant questions about both privacy and national security, the US
THE BIG PICTURE
REALITY CHECK The latest pronouncements by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB)
REFORM AGENDA
Following a brief wait, Sri Lanka reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF on economic policies
SOCIAL MEDIA
Social media is no stranger to evolution as platforms morph overnight, user expectations
TECH WORLD
Like or hate it, chatbots powered by generative AI technology are here to stay – and we’re using them! We
GEN Z PERSPECTIVES
Capitalism is the economic system that underpins much of the world economy and it’s evident in the modern workplace too. In
STATE OF THE NATION
In May, the eponymous word might dominate islander mindsets now more mindful of matters political, social, cultural and
THE BIG PICTURE
ELECTION FEVER! It is true that we should take solace from the fact that Sri Lanka’s economy bounced
STATE OF THE NATION
Last month, ‘March madness’ brought a brief relief from the hurly burly of corporate and political
GEN Z PERSPECTIVES
AI in the global healthcare sector experienced an unprecedented surge, reaching a value of some
ONLINE PRIVACY
Have you ever had a conversation or even thought about something… and a few hours later
TRADE FACILITATION
The 26th session of the Joint Commission between Sri Lanka and the EU was held in Brussels on 22 February, marking a
BUSINESS SURVIVAL
In the world of business – where every decision carries weight and each move is scrutinised – there’s a phenomenon that often
THE BIG PICTURE
There is a fine line between supporting Sri Lanka’s annual celebration of independence on 4
STATE OF THE NATION
Sri Lanka commemorated 76 years of independence recently with a sense of déjà vu in the traditional ceremony at Galle Face
