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EDITORIALS

  • THE BIG PICTURE

    The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Deshamanya Prof. W. D. Lakshman says in this edition’s Cover Story that “COVID-19 could be effectively used as a turning

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  • 4/21 POSTMORTEM

    Over a year has passed since the Easter Sunday bombings that stunned the nation and

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  • REGIONAL OUTLOOK

    South Asia faces a dire economic outlook on account of the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis; it is expected to experience its worst

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  • EARTH SHUTDOWN

    We were warned that an asteroid was heading toward us in April. However, it took a submicroscopic virus to send

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  • LEADERSHIP NARRATIVE

    On 14 January 2020, the WHO announced on Twitter that “preliminary investigations conducted by the

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  • STATE OF THE NATION

    COVID-19 did not cause every sickness in human society. However, it did expose the underlying rottenness in many a republic. On the one hand, public safety being

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  • THE BIG PICTURE

    Our national carrier has done the nation proud during this time of extreme crisis, following the sudden emergence of a virus that took the world we live in by storm…

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  • SHARED RESPONSIBILITY

    Despite the economic costs, the government made a timely decision to tackle the COVID-19 threat. It sought to restrict the mobility of people and their interactions

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  • WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY

    In this period of continued lockdown across many parts of the world, there’s been a seemingly endless stream of conspiracy theories in relation to the origins of the disease

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  • SPACE EXPLORATION

    The moon has been desolate since 1972. A few have tried to revisit it but haven’t succeeded. After all, having conquered and planted

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