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Best direction at the 23rd Rainbow Film Festival London, 2022
Akira Kurosawa, the celebrated Japanese filmmaker once declared: "...
2022-06-11 18:30:00 0
Achieving sustainable development
You may have various definitions on sustainability and its...
2022-05-14 18:30:00 0
An overlook at air defence system
Air defence is not a novel and strange phenomenon. It became a...
2022-01-29 18:30:00 0
A distinct character in the world of art
Chathuranga Gamage is invariably an artist by virtue. Art is...
2022-01-15 18:30:00 0
Children in Lockdown, online art festival
Forced by the negative consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, like...
2021-11-20 18:30:00 0
Novelist Damon Galgut, the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize
The winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is South African novelist Damon...
2021-11-13 18:30:00 0
The Light of Asia, a Victorian epic poem
“The Light of Asia” is an epic poem, written by Sir Edwin Arnold. It...
2021-11-06 18:30:00 0
T.S. Eliot Foundation unveils shortlisted poets in 2021
T.S. Eliot prize has unveiled “voices of the moment” in 2021...
2021-10-23 18:30:00 0
History making triplets born at the Kegalle Teaching Hospital
No hyperbole remains within the declaration that the fortitude that a...
2021-10-16 18:30:00 0
Charles Dickens, a writer of humanitarianism
Charles Dickens needs no introduction.His contribution to the English...
2021-10-09 18:30:00 0
Air Force makes a machine, aiding people with respiratory issues
Since the ubiquitous and rapid spread of the Covid-19 virus, more...
2021-09-18 19:30:00 0
Sunil Perera will live in the people's hearts forever
Napoleon Bonaparte once declared music reminds us that the human race...
2021-09-11 18:30:00 0
Combatting sense of isolation of the elderly
With the Covid-19 pandemic taking its toll on the elderly population...
2021-09-04 18:30:00 0
Challenges to air defence
An up-to-date, systematic and comprehensive air defence system should...
2021-09-04 18:30:00 0
Combatting sense of isolation of the elderly
With the Covid-19 pandemic taking its toll on the elderly population...
2021-08-21 18:30:00 0
Digesi Amarasinghe, the poetic sweetheart of a flying bird
The other day on a twilight evening, as my eyes were almost lost in a...
2021-08-14 18:30:00 0
Relieving stress during pandemic
In the coming years, it is predicted that depression would be the...
2021-08-07 18:30:00 0
Energy poverty in Sri Lanka
Albeit the accessibility to affordable modern energy by itself is not...
2021-07-31 18:30:00 0
Knowledge of reproductive health to the grassroots
Being in possession of good sexual and reproductive health is...
2021-07-24 18:30:00 0
Colombo bird park project Harmonising birds’ conservation into practices of tourism
Some cities in the world are heavily populated and extensively...
2021-07-17 18:30:00 0
Actress Michelle collaborates with Korean Embassy
It is not absolutely strange to declare that a green revolution is a...
2021-07-10 18:30:00 0
The impact of CBRNE agents and the SLAF’s role
The current scenarios in the world’s security establishment divulge...
2021-07-03 18:30:00 0
Sri Lankan who advises Australian Govt
Ranjeeva Perera has achieved tremendous success in a land far away...
2021-06-26 18:30:00 0
Abstraction, an integral part of art
You might be inquisitive about this specific bewildered form of art...
2021-06-19 18:30:00 0
Impact of digital technologies
As the health hazards related to Covid-19 pandemic being...
2021-05-29 18:30:00 0
Women as fighter pilots
From time immemorial, the relationship between men and women has...
2021-05-13 18:30:00 0
Mustafa Kassim, an internationally recognised young entrepreneur
The international Forbes magazine annually declares the names of 30...
2021-05-09 18:30:00 0
An acclaimed author and brilliant researcher
Don’t worry when you are not recognised, but strive to be worthy of...
2021-05-01 18:30:00 0
SLAF swimmer who set a world record to swim across the Palk Strait
His abode is within the sight of the sea. His ears hearthe sound of...
2021-04-24 18:30:00 0
Dilhara, an ardent promoter of eco-friendly environments
Preservation of the environment is neither a liberal nor a...
2021-04-17 18:30:00 0
The negative consequences of colourism and its history
You may have heard some people saying that they are colour blind. You...
2021-04-10 18:30:00 0
The epitome of heroic flyers
Liyanado Davincionce said, “When once you have tasted flight, you...
2021-04-03 18:30:00 0
Hyderabad woman swims across Palk Strait
‘Mark Twain’ noted “age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t...
2021-03-27 18:30:00 0
Women Empowered Global IWD 2021 short film sheds light on the “Mom Penalty”
Highlighting one of the most grueling issues faced by women during...
2021-03-27 18:30:00 0
Motivation triggers action
As long as you are struggling without a sense of motivation, you find...
2021-03-20 18:30:00 0
Occupational stress among pilots
At this very moment, you may be experiencing the agony of stress,...
2021-03-13 18:30:00 0
Sri Lanka Air Force celebrates its 70th anniversary
The faith was kept and the fight was fought, the glory theirs, the...
2021-03-06 18:30:00 0
Psychiatric stigma of British forces during WW11
Edgar Jones, a professor in the history of medicine and psychiatry at...
2021-02-27 18:30:00 0
Mental health during a pandemic
There is nobody on the planet earth, who is exempted from the risk of...
2021-02-20 18:30:00 0
Human- elephant relationship
In the Asian and the African continents, elephants were once...
2021-02-13 18:30:00 0
Climate change and strategies to mitigate consequences
It has been declared that due to human behaviour, there has been a...
2021-01-23 18:30:00 0
No. 10 Kfir squadron, lions of the sand
Robin Olds once declared that “I think it is love of that blue vault...
2021-01-16 18:30:00 0
Understanding pulse of people, path to be a professional – Prosecutor Sarath Jayamanne
Renowned for his expertise in leading forensic and circumstantial...
2021-01-16 18:30:00 0
Sculpting mother nature
Once, Aristotle, a great Greek philosopher said, “In all things of...
2021-01-09 18:30:00 0
Automation boosts aviation prospects
Expanding the scope of autonomy and automation had been a long-felt...
2021-01-02 18:30:00 0
Robotic Process Automation enhances efficiency and productivity
Automation has become an indispensable phenomenon in each and every...
2020-12-19 18:30:00 0

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