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EDITORIALS

  • Mar- 2017 -
    1 March

    COALITION POLITICS

    The formation of the National Unity Government in the aftermath of Maithripala Sirisena’s victory at the January 2015 presidential election generated hopes of

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  • 1 March

    VIDEO GAMING

    Anyone who has ever sped through an underground racetrack on Need for Speed driving a Lamborghini Murciélago knows the rush

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  • 1 March

    CONSPIRACY THEORIES

    I’ve always wondered who invents conspiracy theories. Most people I meet – with a few exceptions from Facebook, of course

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  • 1 March

    DIGITAL CURRENCY

    By now many in the corporate world would be familiar with the term ‘bitcoin’ and how its value reached a three-year high in January. After all, digital

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  • Feb- 2017 -
    1 February

    THE BIG PICTURE

    The inauguration of the President of the United States of America who invariably assumes the mantle of the most powerful person

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  • 1 February

    STATE OF THE NATION

    As the republic rings in another Independence Day, we would do well to count the cost of our freedom. In the mists of time

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  • 1 February

    AERIAL TECHNOLOGY

    Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) – or drones as they are more commonly known – have been in the news for some years. On the one hand, they have been

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  • 1 February

    ANIMAL SELFIES

    I’m no wildlife photographer. I just stick to shooting spiders, hummingbirds and the occasional monkey. While spiders aren’t fussy about a macro

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  • Jan- 2017 -
    1 January

    STATE OF THE NATION

    Sometimes I yearn for a simpler ethos in local politics. There was a time when a lay observer of parliamentary goings-on could easily discern the good from

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  • 1 January

    DEMONETISATION

    The idea of a cashless society whereby there’s a hypothetical move by society to do away with cash for financial transactions

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