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5 Ways To ‘Give Back’ This Christmas

The end of 2019 is near, and for many of us, that marks one of the most important days of the year: Christmas! As we take part in the festivities, indulge in amazing food, and spend quality time with our family and friends, it’s imperative that we don’t forget those who don’t have the means that we do.

Chilly And Sunny Places To Spend This Christmas

Christmas is typically seen as a wintry season. But choose to spend it in Sri Lanka and you are presented with an entirely different set of options. Here are the top 10 places to spend Christmas this year in Sri Lanka that can be as cold or as sunny as you want it.

What’s Going On In The Sri Lankan Startup Ecosystem? (December 2019)

Here is a list of upcoming startup events which will be held this month.

Clearing The Last Of Sri Lanka’s Minefields

The effort to completely rid Sri Lanka of landmines and other unexploded weapons of war is still ongoing ten years after the end of its three decade long civil conflict. But now, with new aid from the Government and the international donor community, could the end finally be in sight?

Virtual Numbers, Women, And Security

Technology has often offered solutions to human problems. Women, in particular, have been subjected to many privacy-related annoyances connected to their mobile phone usage that makes them extra cautious. Let’s take a look at a tech solution that may solve this.

From Field To Pitch

Baseball and cricket are two vastly different sports. Even though they both use a bat and a ball, technique is vastly different and there are rarely those who play both sports. Kimura Shogo, however, is a professional baseball player who made the switch to playing cricket, and he is here in Sri Lanka to learn how to do it better.

What’s Going On In The Sri Lankan Startup Ecosystem? (November 2019)

Here is a list of upcoming startup events which will be held this month.

Sexual And Gender Based Violence In Srilanka

Despite the laws in place to protect sexual and gender-based violence victims, there are still numerous unaddressed systemic and cultural issues regarding the subject. In order to move forward and eradicate this menace that plagues us, we need to actively perpetuate change.

Discussing The Future Of Finance With CIMA President Amal Ratnayake

Amal Ratnayake (FCMA, CGMA) was recently named the 86th CIMA President—certainly a major achievement for the Sri Lankan-born finance leader. Following CIMA’s centenary celebrations this year, this marked a significant moment for the institution. We spoke to Amal about the future of finance and how CIMA is helping finance professionals keep up in the digital age.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa: 7th Executive President Of Sri Lanka

Podujana Peramuna Party candidate Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has been announced the 7th Executive President of Sri Lanka.

Going With The Flow – The Adventurous Art Of Riverboarding

Have you ever wished for something that is even more thrilling than whitewater rafting? Are you the daredevil that runs towards extreme adventures that normal people back away from? Is there no better feeling for you than the heart-pumping, mad rush of adrenaline? Then Riverboarding is the perfect adventure for you.

Famous Sri Lankan Architects

Sri Lanka’s (relatively) modern architecture is often underexposed and underappreciated.
In this piece, we explore some of the greatest architectural minds of Sri Lanka and how they contributed to revolutionising local architecture as well as taking it to the global stage.

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