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EDITORIALS

  • Sep- 2019 -
    1 September

    CAMERA DIPLOMACY

    When US President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, it’s pure theatre. The

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  • 1 September

    CYBER CLASSROOMS

    Regardless of whether it will see the light of day, Sri Lanka is supposedly striving to become an education hub for the region. Its drive towards digitalisation

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  • 1 September

    STATE OF THE NATION

    I may be wrong about the response of many to the recent nomination of former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa as presidential candidate

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  • Jul- 2019 -
    30 July

    THE BIG PICTURE

    It won’t be long before we’re asked to vote for a new president and thereafter, a prime minister together with a government

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  • 30 July

    STATE OF THE NATION

    History is a funny thing, which we learned to our chagrin in school. Its chimerical shape changes depending on who’s essaying it

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  • 30 July

    THE NEED OF THE HOUR

    In the months following the deadly bomb blasts that claimed over 250 lives, polarisation between the country’s ethnic

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  • 30 July

    GLOBAL GEOPOLITICS

    Sri Lanka’s geographic location is an oft cited fact of its strategic importance to the world. Much has been said about the role of

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  • 30 July

    ONLINE SAFETY

    The school holidays have kicked in (again), which means that parents have to find ways to keep their children entertained, engaged and enthused – without breaking the bank or losing…

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  • 30 July

    GAME MECHANICS

    Denials and scripted lies are the stock-in-trade of those who engage in stonewalling. The verb ‘stonewall’ came into currency with politics, referring to actions

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  • 1 July

    THE BIG PICTURE

    This isn’t the first time in Sri Lanka’s chequered post-independence history that its globally acclaimed tourism industry has had to rely on local leisure seekers

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