A land mark joint meeting to discuss a number of maritime industry related issues was held recently, initiated by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) and Sri Lanka Custo...
by Dr Ruwantissa Abeyratne There are boundaries of acceptable state behaviour in cyberspace, just as there are everywhere else. ~ Jeremy Wright QC MP, Attorney General of...
This summer, citizens of the world’s first space nation gathered in Austria. But is the society they hope to build in orbit really a utopia? By Bill Harby As of today, I’...
Burari, a non-descript neighbourhood in the Indian capital Delhi, attained notoriety after 11 members of the Chundawat family were found dead inside their home, amid whis...
Hackers are finding it too easy to circumvent traditional cyber defences, forcing businesses to rethink their security strategies. Many firms are now harnessing big data...
Politics is not without intrigue, as is evident in political thrillers like ‘House of Cards’, and, closer to home, ‘Koombiyo’, the political crime series that is making w...
After 17 days underground, all the Thai boys and their football coach have safely escaped from the Tham Luang cave complex. A team of Thai and international divers mounte...
The Thai cave complex where 12 boys and their football coach are trapped is a snaking system of caverns and crevices which pose a range of problems for rescuers. Some str...
By Maria Abi-Habib HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka — Every time Sri Lanka’s president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, turned to his Chinese allies for loans and assistance with an ambitious po...
By Venuri Gangodawila “When it comes to the culture of South Asia, a ‘woman’ is a very poignant factor for its survival.” We all have heard these kinds of statements sinc...
