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EDITORIALS

  • Jul- 2019 -
    1 July

    STATE OF THE NATION

    There’s something about Fridays and executive actions. It spans the gamut from arrogantly sacking parliament to arrogating the state printer

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  • 1 July

    LEADERSHIP LACUNAE

    For the past 10 years, the government has dealt with concerns over political grievances and human rights violations

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  • 1 July

    SOCIAL MEDIA CONUNDRUM

    How long could you survive without complaining or feeling down if you were to embark on a ‘social media fast’? Humans are social

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  • Jun- 2019 -
    30 June

    ANTITERRORISM AGENDAS

    Sri Lanka recorded another dark chapter in its history on 21 April when suicide bombers targeted eight locations in the island – and the ensuing days

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  • 1 June

    THE BIG PICTURE

    A highly respected businessman who has made a habit of calling a spade a spade over the decades wrote in a Guest Column in

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  • 1 June

    COUNTERTERRORISM STRATEGY

    The sudden deterioration of Sri Lanka’s security situation has come as a shock to citizens as well as the international community

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  • 1 June

    TOURISM REVIVAL

    Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is reeling from the effects of the Easter Sunday attacks, which targeted several places of worship as well as prominent hotels

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  • 1 June

    FAKING IT ON FACEBOOK

    I’ve had it with Facebook! In March, I decided to quit the first social network I joined in July 2007, and my main reasons revolved

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  • 1 June

    STATE OF THE NATION

    If June would be the ‘month of brides,’ 2019 was supposed to be one long honeymoon for Sri Lanka. Named Lonely Planet’s place to be this year

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  • 1 June

    CYBER CRUSADERS

    Thirty years ago, China witnessed one of its darkest hours in history – the ‘June 4th Incident’ – when over 10,000 civilians are believed to have met their deaths at…

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