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Flabulous and Flaunting It: Ranjula Herath’s Body Positive Brand

“I was born overweight,” Ranjula Herath told Roar Media with some amusement. “The first thing the doctor did was to weigh me, and I was 5.1 kg — overweight!”

Everystory Sri Lanka; Sharing knowledge and breaking boundaries through storytelling

Stories have played an important role in the evolution of society. Anthropologists believe that early humans used stories as tools to convey important life lessons. Now, it is thought that the average adult spends at least 6% of the waking day engrossed in fictional stories on our various screens.

Nixon’s Cold-War Call On Colombo

On 27 November 1953, after a month touring 15 Asian countries, US Vice President Richard M Nixon, accompanied by his wife Pat, arrived at Ratmalana Airport on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, then known officially as “Ceylon”.

Female Forward Series: Interview with Samadanie Kiriwandeniya

In the fourth interview of the ‘Female Forward’ series, our Editorial Community Manager, Sadhana Senanayake, speaks to Samadanie Kiriwandeniya about the gender issues faced by Sri Lankan women in both rural and urban environments. Samadanie draws from her own experiences to advise on how women can challenge existing structures in Sri Lanka that are gender biased.

How Space Tech Is Helping Local Mangrove Conservation in Sri Lanka

The Ministry of Environment and local conservationists are using satellite imagery technology to preserve and protect Sri Lanka’s mangroves.

LSEG Tech Talks Tackles The ‘Big Data Problem’ In Latest Webinar

Following five successful webinars educating audiences on themes impacting the global economy, the next webinar in LSEG’s Tech Talks series will be held on October 22, 2021. Organised by the London Stock Exchange Group, this series uses the expertise of professionals in the fields of finance and technology to help audiences solve the challenges of tomorrow.

Island Blueprints | Episode Six: Architect Lalin Jinesena

Perched on the edge of Bolgoda Lake, we journey to the aesthetically unique Bolgoda House in the final episode of #IslandBlueprints.

Protecting ESAs: Secret Corridors That Preserve Our Environment

Sri Lanka is launching a new initiative, titled ‘Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation
and Sustenance of Ecosystem Services in Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESAs)’ to step up biodiversity conservation efforts.

Here’s Why Creating Intellectual Property Matters

Did you know that countries that value #IntellectualProperty are more likely to see faster economic growth? Here’s how tech innovator in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry #MAS is using #IP to do just that and make a global impact.

Sri Lanka COVID-19 Memorial: “Each Flower Represents A Life Lost To COVID-19”

“As the number of COVID-19 infections and deaths began to rapidly rise, many of us noticed that the ways deaths were being reported had become even more abstract than before,” said Amalini De Sayrah and Sachini Perera, two of the creators behind the digital COVID-19 memorial.

Boeing to Augmedix: The inspiring Rashed Mujib Noman

The history of Boeing Noman

A Reminder On The International Day of the Girl Child

This International Day of the Girl Child, here is a reminder of the most pressing issues faced by girl children in Sri Lanka.

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