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Category: FEATURED

Game of Thrones: What did people make of its return?
FEATUREDWORLD

Game of Thrones: What did people make of its return?

Game Of Thrones returned for its eighth and final season on Monday morning after a near two-year absence. HBO aired…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/04/2019
Clip of ‘lost’ Beatles Top of the Pops performance unearthed
FEATUREDWORLD

Clip of ‘lost’ Beatles Top of the Pops performance unearthed

An 11-second clip of the Beatles’ only live appearance on the Top of the Pops, which was thought to have…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2019
What Stephen hawking’s last paper says
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What Stephen hawking’s last paper says

Stephen Hawking’s final paper was just published by his colleagues in the pre-print journal arXiv. The team had completed the research…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/04/2019
How pop is blurring the gender lines
FEATUREDWORLD

How pop is blurring the gender lines

Last week, Ariana Grande set the internet on fire with a lyric that suggested she was bisexual. But what was…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/04/2019
Self-lacing Shoe Future Arrives With Nike’s HyperAdapt 1.0
FEATURED

Self-lacing Shoe Future Arrives With Nike’s HyperAdapt 1.0

Of all the cool gadgets and kooky technological advances envisioned by the makers of the “Back to the Future” franchise,…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/03/2019
Black Saturday: The bushfire disaster that shook Australia
FEATURED

Black Saturday: The bushfire disaster that shook Australia

Ten years ago, Australia experienced its worst-ever bushfire disaster when 173 people died across the state of Victoria. Immediately branded…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/2019
How Ibiza’s party really started
FEATURED

How Ibiza’s party really started

Ibiza has long been an island for the outcast and non-conforming, and its history is littered with rock-star anecdotes. By…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019
Prageeth Eknaligoda: 9 years of gone astray; 9 years of injustice done
FEATURED

Prageeth Eknaligoda: 9 years of gone astray; 9 years of injustice done

By Gillian Maloney Who is Prageeth Eknaligoda? A cartoonist, journalist, political analyst and most significantly a husband and a father.…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/01/201926/01/2019
In pictures: ‘Super blood wolf moon’
FEATURED

In pictures: ‘Super blood wolf moon’

Stargazers have been scanning the skies for sightings of a highly unusual lunar eclipse, which began on Sunday night. During…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/2019
How do cigarettes affect the body?
FEATURED

How do cigarettes affect the body?

By Krishna Sudhir Cigarettes aren’t good for us. That’s hardly news–we’ve known about the dangers of smoking for decades. But how exactly do cigarettes…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/2019

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  • Sri Lankan Rupee Declines to 320 Against the US Dollar Amidst Celebrations of Rising Inflation
  • Sri Lanka Sees Inflation Surge to 5.4% in April 2026 Following Significant Increase in Fuel Costs
  • Wilson Launches South Asia’s Inaugural Flagship Store at One Galle Face
  • DFCC Bank Collaborates with NCCSL to Enhance Growth Opportunities and Market Reach for SMEs
  • Sri Lanka’s Stock Market Declines for the Week, Driven by Increased Capital Goods Activity
TOP STORY

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
SPORTSTOP STORY

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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