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How to spot the secretive activities of rogue fishing boats
FEATURED

How to spot the secretive activities of rogue fishing boats

For years it’s been impossible to see illegal acts happening at sea, from overfishing to human rights abuses. Now that’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
UNDP ‘seas the day’ restoring coral reef in Sri Lanka
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UNDP ‘seas the day’ restoring coral reef in Sri Lanka

Niluka Damayanthi is up at 2.00 a.m. each day to prepare for the long day ahead. This entails cooking for…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/06/2018
Pain bias: The health inequality rarely discussed
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Pain bias: The health inequality rarely discussed

When they’re in pain, women wait longer in emergency departments and are less likely to be given effective painkillers than…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/06/2018
Why Facebook will never die
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Why Facebook will never die

Despite scandals over fake news and data privacy, the social network is unlikely to disappear any time soon By Bryan…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/05/2018
Royal Wedding 2018: Everything You Need To Know
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Royal Wedding 2018: Everything You Need To Know

Kensington Palace confirmed via Twitter on December 15 that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry on Today (19), 2018.…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/05/2018
Why our facial expressions don’t reflect our feelings
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Why our facial expressions don’t reflect our feelings

For centuries, we’ve believed that facial expressions mirror our innermost emotions. But recent research has found that may be far…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/05/2018
THE TINY ISLAND WITH HUMAN-SIZED MONEY
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THE TINY ISLAND WITH HUMAN-SIZED MONEY

The Micronesian island of Yap has a famously unusual currency: hundreds of giant discs of rocks scattered all over the…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/05/2018
Significance of Vesak Festival
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Significance of Vesak Festival

Vesak (Sinhalese), Vesakha (Pali), Vaisakha (Sanskrit) is the name used for the 2nd month in Sri Lankan traditional Moon calendar…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/04/2018
Who Keeps Track of All the Craters on the Moon?
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Who Keeps Track of All the Craters on the Moon?

For generations, women have been critical to bringing order to the chaos of the solar system. AS LUNAR CRATERS GO,…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/04/2018
What if all guns disappear?
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What if all guns disappear?

Take the politics out of it. By the numbers, what would we gain – and lose – if all firearms…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/2018

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PARLIAMENT CALLS. TREASURY SAYS “NOT TOMORROW.”

byFaraz Shauketaly 30/04/202630/04/2026
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The NDB Cover-Up? How Long Did They Know?

byFaraz Shauketaly 30/04/202630/04/2026
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Shammi Steps Down – But Who Takes Guard?

byFaraz Shauketaly 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESS

NDB Bank Fraud: Shanil Fernando Resigns from NDB Board

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Lanka Data Net (LDN) is Sri Lanka’s leader in structured data collection and AI data access

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown

byFaraz Shauketaly 28/04/202628/04/2026

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