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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Sri Lanka: Unanswered Question
OPINIONS

Sri Lanka: Unanswered Question

Evidently, the Tamils ​​in the north and particularly the Muslims in the east have voted en-block for Sajith Premadasa while…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
The Future Appears Bright
EDITORIAL

The Future Appears Bright

Superpower India were quick off the mark – no sooner had the presidential election results been announced the Indian Foreign…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
A grand victory for Sinharaja: What next?
OPINIONS

A grand victory for Sinharaja: What next?

On 14th November, his penultimate day in office, former president Maithripala Sirisena, who was also the minster of environment, made not…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
English language learning, its psychology and sociodynamics
FEATURED

English language learning, its psychology and sociodynamics

By HGS Prematunge Indian linguist Braj Kachru was spot on when he said, “…across cultures English has been successful in…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Women’s football: Why a scoreboard in Brazil read 0.8 after a goal
SPORTS

Women’s football: Why a scoreboard in Brazil read 0.8 after a goal

For long, equal pay has been a point of discussion in women’s sport, including football. From Megan Rapinoe talking about…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Malinga shelves retirement plan, to continue for 2 years
SPORTS

Malinga shelves retirement plan, to continue for 2 years

Sri Lanka captain and veteran pacer Lasith Malinga has had a rethink on his decision to retire after next year’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Sri Lanka Test squad named for Pakistan tour
SPORTS

Sri Lanka Test squad named for Pakistan tour

Former captains Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal have been named in the 16-man Test squad announced by Sri Lanka Cricket…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Politics is not Murali’s cup of tea
SPORTS

Politics is not Murali’s cup of tea

Very few can hold a candle to Muttiah Muralitharan when it comes to his knowledge of world politics, of which…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Ex-SriLankan chairman to record statement with Presidential Commission
BUSINESS

Ex-SriLankan chairman to record statement with Presidential Commission

Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines Ajith Dias is set to record a statement with the Presidential Commission of Inquiry today…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/08/2019
European Commission steps up support for counter-terrorism activities in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

European Commission steps up support for counter-terrorism activities in Sri Lanka

The European Commission, through its Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace, has allocated €8.5 million to support Sri Lankan efforts…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/08/2019

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