Who this country picks as the next leader is a question that’s very much up in the air these days for several reasons. People are not sure when the next…
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Sri Lanka’s fragile economic recovery faces a new threat – the potential fallout from an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran and spillovers to the wider Middle East. While geographically…
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Ancient texts such as the Mahabharata and Valmiki’s Ramayana chronicle accounts of Rama crossing a bridge constructed by Hanumanta to save Sita from King Ravana’s abduction. Historical documentation also makes…
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Positive discussions with Bond Holders IMF process on track Revenue generation programs needed The following is an interview with Sagala Ratnayaka, Chief of Staff to the President and Senior Advisor…
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If entire civilisations were wiped out in the past due to warfare despite the fact that the weapons these warring people possessed were of a very rudimentary nature, why wouldn’t…
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“The Newspaper” was awarded the best film of the year 2020 at the 35th Lux Sarasaviya Awards held recently. Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena, H. D. Premasiri and Ravindra Guruge are…
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The appointment of MP Namal Rajapaksa as the National Organiser of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) at its recent Hambantota Convention has stirred a hornet’s nest in political circles,…
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The beating heart of the nation? It used to be in the rolling hills, among the pukka sahibs of the plantations. That’s where the then spirit of the nation derived…
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If I can live my life again, many would think and take that chance. Life again is what a seed gets, to create a new tree. Little a corn and…
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It is now ‘official’: Israel’s ongoing military operations in Gaza as well as its entire history of occupation of Palestinian territory has been found, by an UN-appointed expert investigator, to…