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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Coronavirus: Chinese hospitals in chaos as lockdown spreads to affect 33m people
The WorldWORLD

Coronavirus: Chinese hospitals in chaos as lockdown spreads to affect 33m people

Public transport suspended in at least 10 cities as death toll rises and heath care centres struggle to cope with…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Sands Active to manufacture pharmaceutical products under new BOI deal
Business News

Sands Active to manufacture pharmaceutical products under new BOI deal

The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka signed an Agreement with Sands Active (Private) Limited to set up a project…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Sri Lanka’s inflation increased to 6.2-pct in December
BUSINESSBusiness News

Sri Lanka’s inflation increased to 6.2-pct in December

Sri Lanka’s headline inflation as measured by the year-on-year change in the National Consumer Price Index increased to 6.2 percent…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Sri Lanka democracy index slightly improved in 2019
BUSINESSBusiness News

Sri Lanka democracy index slightly improved in 2019

 Sri Lanka’s democracy as measured by the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index has been slightly improved to 6.27 (overall score…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
CBL Samaposha Powers School Football for Eleventh Consecutive Year
BUSINESSBusiness News

CBL Samaposha Powers School Football for Eleventh Consecutive Year

CBL Samaposha takes pleasure in announcing their sponsorship of the Under-14 Inter-School Football Tournament for the eleventh consecutive year. Organised…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
LANDSCAPE MODIFICATION AND EXTINCTION OF SPECIES
FEATUREDNEWS

LANDSCAPE MODIFICATION AND EXTINCTION OF SPECIES

By Shakila Ifham There is a growing body of literature including some from Dr. Ruchira Somaweera’s team that lizards adapt…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
RUSIRIPALA GETS PEOPLES BANK DISCLOSURE VIA RTI
LocalOPINIONS

RUSIRIPALA GETS PEOPLES BANK DISCLOSURE VIA RTI

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
BE STILL AND NOURISH FREEDOM – A REFLECTION
LocalOPINIONS

BE STILL AND NOURISH FREEDOM – A REFLECTION

by Duleep de Chickera With Freedom (Independence) Day in sight we should be reflecting on how best our freedom gained,…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Will we throw the Baby out with the Bathwater?
LocalOPINIONS

Will we throw the Baby out with the Bathwater?

By Kshama Ranawana It’s back to the drawing board for the Hathe Ape Potha, the supplementary reader on sexual and reproductive health.…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Core democratic values increasingly eclipsed by Realpolitik
OPINIONSThe World

Core democratic values increasingly eclipsed by Realpolitik

A narrative of the crashing descent from democratic icon status to one of run-of-the-mill, repressive Asian Head of government of…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020

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