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How To Boost Your Career In Finance

Finance is a diverse and dynamic field, but more importantly, it is a vital component of Sri Lanka’s economy, extending endless possibilities for growth and opening up the world to those who want to explore beyond their current boundaries. A lot of individuals covet a distinguished career in finance, but many are not aware of exactly how they can achieve that goal.

‘Scientists knew that a pandemic was coming’: Prof. Neelika Malavige on #TheDebrief w/Roel Raymond

Professor Neelika Malavige, head of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Sciences at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the Sri Jayawardenepura University, came into national prominence when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country in 2020. In this interview with Roel Raymond she discusses her life, her passions and the challenges she faces and overcomes while being a foremost female scientist in Sri Lanka.

Colomboscope: ‘A Thousand Channels’ With Syma Tariq

This year’s Colomboscope has showcased a plethora of talented artists from around the world, who embody its theme of ‘Language is Migrant’. The seventh edition of Colombo’s leading contemporary arts festival and creative platform began on Friday, January 21, opening itself up to local, regional, and international artists.

Is Sri Lanka Ready To Shift Towards Solar Power? How Project Photon Can Make A Difference

Whilst Sri Lanka moves towards utilising more renewable sources of energy, it is important that the authorities, private companies and citizens rally towards the cause in their own capacities to create systemic, sustainable change.
Here’s how Project Photon, an initiative by MAS Holdings, is harnessing solar energy to create more clean, emission-free, and renewable sources of energy for years to come.

‘I Sneaked Out Of The House For Three Years To Volunteer’: Razni Razick

On #TheDebrief this week, Roel Raymond speaks to Razni Razick, a child rights activist who has worked for over a decade with vulnerable children. Razni is a qualified counselor who advices, supports, helps rehabilitate and guide children and families who have experienced trauma or hardship with the intention to make their lives better and to safeguard children as far as possible.

Here’s Why Sri Lanka Needs More Renewable Energy

Sri Lanka’s reliance on fossil fuels to generate energy, while seen as cheap and effective, is actually costing us more than we think. Here’s why we need to better harness renewable energy in order to mitigate the negative effects of using fossil fuels and move towards a cleaner, greener future.

What Do Sri Lankan Startups Need To Succeed?

With the ever-evolving startup landscape in Sri Lanka, entrepreneurs need more than just a groundbreaking idea to succeed.

We spoke to the business experts involved in this year’s highly anticipated startup accelerator, John Keells X, to find out what startups today need to thrive in this highly competitive landscape.

Colomboscope 2022: A Residency In Studio Pottery With Rajni Perera

For Colomboscope 2022, painter and sculptor Rajni Perera journeyed to Sri Lanka and took part in a creative residency under the wings of celebrated pottery artist Sarath Chandrajeewa.

Investing In Education In Sri Lanka: How Hemas Is Lending A Hand

In Sri Lanka, many children face obstacles in accessing quality education, but there are efforts underway to ensure this gap is bridged. On this International Day of Education, under the theme ‘Changing Course, Transforming Education’, we explore how one entity, Hemas, is helping children achieve a brighter future.

‘Discourse Around Cultural Identity Is Problematic’: Prof. Rambukwella, #TheDebrief w/Roel Raymond

Professor Harshana Rambukwella is an academic whose interest are vast and varied, leading to a very interesting interview on #TheDebrief. In his conversation with Roar Media Editor-in-Chief Roel Raymond, he discusses language, culture, post-colonial literature, Sinhala nationalism, his journey tracing the concept of authenticity — and even 2016’s controversial operatic rendition of ‘Danno Budunge’.

Colomboscope 2022: In Conversation with Natasha Ginwala and Anushka Rajendran

With the launch of the seventh edition of Colomboscope on the 21st of January, this year’s festival is set to showcase an array of artists from across the globe in a vibrant 9-day festival taking place across 6 unique and different locations.

Colomboscope 2022: A Dialogue Between Local and Global Artistic Voices

The seventh edition of Colomboscope, `Language is Migrant`, will be in full swing from the 21st of January onwards, opening up Colombo’s leading contemporary arts festival and creative platform to artists from around the world.

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