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Surging Russian Inbound Tourism in Sri Lanka:
By Prof DAC Suranga Silva & Laksiri Karunananda Since reopening its borders in January 2021, Sri Lanka has rapidly emerged…
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The Subtle Symphony of Defence Dialogue
Lieutenant Colonel Matthew House, the newly appointed Defence Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Colombo, paid a courtesy call on…
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When the Sky Learned to Bleed: The Untamed Ballad of a Lankan Soundsmith
In the hushed interstice where night surrenders to dawn, where silence lingers like a sacred breath, a voice stirs—a voice…
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The Quiet Geometry of Trust: Where Nations Spoke Without Raising Their Voice
On a still June morning, far from the grand chambers of spectacle and the loud corridors of politics, a meeting…
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“Contours of Compliance: Mapping a Quiet Revolution”
Amidst a changing global order where silent metrics increasingly define market access, the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has…
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Hands Steady, Hearts Aligned in the Shadows of Welisara
The 2025 IPSC Nationals concluded in quiet splendour at the Wave’n Lake Navy Banquet Hall in …
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“When the Sky Turned Wired: Sri Lanka’s Search for Humanity in a Digital Storm”
For thirty years, the arc of human development drew steadily upward—a quiet chart of lives lengthened, minds opened, and standards…
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Anxiety: a lady clad in a bright red dress.
By Dr. Marcel de Roos, Psychologist PhD, the Netherlands. www.marcelderoos.com Anxiety is a useful defense mechanism that warns us against…
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In Respect and Resolve: Embracing the Dawn of Sri Lanka’s Drone Era
On June 17, under the distinguished leadership of Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyakontha (Retd), a high-level dialogue brought…
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Eastern Oaths: Between Storm, Sand, and Sovereignty
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An Island’s Flex in the Furnace of Commerce
In the luminous halls of Sharjah, where trade pulses beneath glass domes and desert sun, Sri Lanka entered the arena—not…
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Beneath the Canopy of Peace: A Dialogue Carved in Cultural Light
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“When Nations Nod in Uniform: A Silent Ceremony of Trust and Transition”
Beneath the soft breath of June’s light, in the quiet theatre of diplomacy, a subtle chord of continuity was struck—a…
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The Quiet Pulse: Sri Lanka’s Heartbeat of Preparedness
In the gentle hum of Colombo’s Courtyard by Marriott, where glass and sky meet in serene dialogue, a different kind…
4 weeks ago
“Bridging Waters, Building Trust: Aboard the Büyükada with Sri Lanka’s Defence Chief”
In the gentle swell of Colombo’s harbour on June 13, diplomacy arrived not with fanfare, but with the polished poise…
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“The Silent Drumbeat of Future Warriors”
On June 13, beneath the disciplined skies of Pamankada, Acting Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), visited the…
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“Code of the Island: FITIS Sparks a Digital Renaissance”
Beneath the coastal skies of Wattala, at the Pegasus Reef Hotel, a new digital destiny was declared. The Federation of…
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“Cradles of Courage: Minister Jayasekara’s Tribute to Sri Lanka’s Emissaries of Hope”
On June 12, Acting Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), journeyed to the Senehasa Education, Resource, Research and…
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“Woven Standards: Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry Threads Ethics into Export”
Against the historic backdrop of the Galle Face Hotel, a new thread was drawn through the fabric of Sri Lanka’s…
June 6, 2025
“Steady Hands Across the Horizon”
June 5 witnessed a meeting not of mere formality, but of steady hands reaching across the horizon of shared interests.…