Living On A Remote Coral Island: Life In Delft
BY AISHA NAZIM Two hours from Jaffna town is Delft, an arid, rocky island that is home to approximately 5,000…
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IS ARIMAC SILENTLY BUILDING A DIGITAL EMPIRE?
By Mazin Hussain They have offices in Dubai, Australia, Fiji, and the Caribbean Islands. Some of us know them for…
What happens when we work non-stop
What’s really behind the global rise in working longer and longer hours. By José Luis Peñarredonda It makes accidents more…
The memes that might get you jailed in Russia
The case of a young woman facing jail for sharing memes on social media, has prompted a major debate about…
A NOT SO AVERAGE STARTUP: KHALID’S COMPUTER SOLUTIONS
BY Mahesh De Andrado A headphone jack that doesn’t work. A fan louder than a bus honking on Galle Road.…
Tattooing in the Civil War Was a Hedge Against Anonymous Death
Hidden tattoos captured soldiers’ pride and patriotism, but also had a practical use. BY AÏDA AMER AND SARAH LASKOW In 1876,…
Tony Weeresinghe – The Untold Story of a Visionary Sri Lankan Entrepreneur
By Nishan de Silva Born in Dehiwala Colombo, Tony Weeresinghe dreamt of becoming an engineer. Not having enough marks to…
Will we ever be able to freeze time?
Stasis is a way of pausing physical and chemical processes – including those of life. It could be a way…
Sri Lanka: Port Authority and Customs discuss on anti-graft
A land mark joint meeting to discuss a number of maritime industry related issues was held recently, initiated by the…
Cyber Interference and International Law
by Dr Ruwantissa Abeyratne There are boundaries of acceptable state behaviour in cyberspace, just as there are everywhere else. ~ Jeremy Wright…