UPCOMING COUNCIL MAY BE SAVIOR FROM WORST DEBACLE
By Swadesh Roy writing from Dhaka The main political party and the ruling party of Bangladesh, Awami League, is enjoying…
Author: Faraz Shauketaly
Christmas Calculations
Does holiday spending affect the economy? BY MIQUELAA FERNANDO If you had a rupee for every time you saw the…
THE LONELY AND THE FORGOTTEN: THE PATIENTS OF THE MANTHEEVU LEPROSY COLONY
By Kris Thomas The elderly man had not seen his family in 40 years. He is sometimes unable to…
WHAT’S GONE ON IN THE PAST DECADE AND WHAT CAN WE EXPECT IN 2020’S?
by Victor Cherubim As the decade of 2010 soon ends and the 2020’s is before us, we can look forward…
LEARN turns 30: The evolution of Sri Lanka’s 1st Wide Area Network
In April 1989, a proposal was submitted to the Government of Sri Lanka through the University Grants Commission and Ministry…
THE CRIES OF PAIN YET REVERBERATES THE EARS OF THE LIVING IN BANGLADESH
by Anwar A. Khan If war is necessary, it is a necessary evil. Its evil is sometimes concealed for a…
REGULATING DRONES – ARE WE ON THE RIGHT TRACK?
By Dr. Ruwantissa Abeyratne writing from Montreal There is no doubt that unregulated drones cause a serious threat to the…
Controversy over Hyundai agency now before court
The confusion that took center stage in the local vehicle market over the agency of popular Korean vehicle brand, Hyundai,…
CIABOC files a case against State Min. Priyankara Jayaratne
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) filed indictments and a case against State Minister Priyankara Jayaratne…
Government bans re-export of minor export crops to protect local farmers
Ministry of Finance has banned the importation of spices and minor crops from midnight Thursday (05) to protect the local…