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In the 1950’s and early 60’s the only sure path for students to pursue a professional career was through the University of ...

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Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa celebrated his eightieth birthday on Nov.18th. Whether we admire or despise his politics, ...

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All the signs are that there will be no Provincial Council (PC) elections next year. The government’s decision to appoint a ...

I have been reading opinions about the introduction of an overhauled system of education in schools next year. One of the ...

Your Sunday edition has become habituated to publishing extracts from autobiographical accounts of their careers by public ...

In the 1970s, Professor Senaka Bibile pioneered a revolutionary pharmaceutical policy that promised to convert healthcare for ...

The Chinese people commemorated the 159th birth anniversary of great national hero Sun Yat-sen in Beijing on 12th November.

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Following bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains no direct reference ...