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Category: OPINIONS

Opinion: The Sri Lankan Rupee has bottomed
OPINIONS

Opinion: The Sri Lankan Rupee has bottomed

As the year 2018 drew to a close, the Sri Lankan currency was under attack on several fronts. The trajectory…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/2019
Demise of Sri Lanka’s Independence
OPINIONS

Demise of Sri Lanka’s Independence

By Asoka Bandarage  The 71st anniversary of Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule was celebrated on February 4 in a gallant ceremony”…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/2019
From Toronto to Toddy, a Jaffna Entrepreneur’s Journey
OPINIONS

From Toronto to Toddy, a Jaffna Entrepreneur’s Journey

By Jekhan Aruliah   When it comes to investment in the North there is far more talk than there is…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/2019
Technology in deep times: How it evolves alongside
OPINIONS

Technology in deep times: How it evolves alongside

If we look at technology over very long timescales, our definition of what it is transforms, and as Tom Chatfield…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/2019
The Long Walk To Independence: Is Sri Lanka There Yet?
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The Long Walk To Independence: Is Sri Lanka There Yet?

“February 3 midnight. As the clock’s hands veered to a minute past, the burst of crackers heralding the ‘appointed day’…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/2019
Korean embassy requests employees worked in Korea to apply for insurance
OPINIONS

Korean embassy requests employees worked in Korea to apply for insurance

South Korean embassy in Colombo is requesting Sri Lankan workers who employed and departed from Korea to apply for the…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019
Seeds for a brighter future
OPINIONS

Seeds for a brighter future

Rajnikansan Arushanandi’s son Brideman is in Grade 5 but he knows more about gardening than she does. “He has been…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019
POLITICAL: DUDLEY SIRISENA: BROTHER MUST INVITE THEN I CAN ENTER POLITICS
OPINIONS

POLITICAL: DUDLEY SIRISENA: BROTHER MUST INVITE THEN I CAN ENTER POLITICS

The brother of President Maithripala Sirisena and a leading businessman Dudley Sirisena in an interview with Sunday Lankadeepa said that…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019
Esha Gupta: Has Instagram exposed everyday racism in India?
OPINIONS

Esha Gupta: Has Instagram exposed everyday racism in India?

Up until Monday, Esha Gupta was just a Bollywood actress with a passion for Arsenal football club. That changed after…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019
Do The Right Thing
OPINIONS

Do The Right Thing

By Djamel Agaoua, CEO, Rakuten Viber I read Mark Zuckerberg’s opinion in the WSJ with great interest. Therein he attempts…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019

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