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Feminist Political Economy and the Failures of the Economic Discipline

Srilanka, March 31 -- The 2020s is turning out to be a decade of great unravelling of the global order much like the 1930s. The Great Depression of the 1930s and the aggravation of the debt crisis in ... Read More


The more things change, the more they stay the same

Srilanka, March 31 -- In 1849 the French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr penned the phrase "plus ca change, plus ccest la mcme chose"; translated into English it means "the more things change, the ... Read More


Politics, cinema, and mystery of Richard

Srilanka, March 31 -- Asoka Handagama's film 'Rani' has reignited controversy over Richard de Zoysa's murder, elevating the debate to new heights. Even film critiques have shifted their focus from the... Read More


Satyagraha campaign disrupted GPOA condemns police assault on Allied Health Degree holders

Srilanka, March 31 -- The AHSSU underscores that it is a clear indication that the recruitment of graduates in Allied Health stream based on a general knowledge and intelligence is not a scientific me... Read More


Construction activity in Sri Lanka continues to expand in February

Srilanka, March 31 -- Sri Lanka's construction sector continued to expand in February, with increased construction activity reported by most respondents, according to the Central Bank. The sector PM... Read More


Colombo's skyscrapers are built to withstand earthquakes - Seismologist

Srilanka, March 31 -- Although Sri Lanka is not typically considered a high-seismic zone, the mushrooming skyscrapers in Colombo are safe from any unexpected earthquake, as they are built using such s... Read More


KDU hospital a burden to Treasury, Govt committee identifies

Srilanka, March 31 -- Sir John Kotelawala Defence University Hospital which is commonly known as the KDU hospital has been identified as a burden to the Treasury because it does not generate profits, ... Read More


HIV cases hit record high in Sri Lanka

Srilanka, March 31 -- Sri Lanka has experienced a significant surge in HIV/AIDS cases in 2024 recording over 800 cases. According to the National STD/AIDS Control Programme, Sri Lanka has logged 824 ... Read More


Shammi Silva re-elected as SLC President

Srilanka, March 31 -- Shammi Silva has been re-elected as the President of Sri Lanka Cricket for the 2025-2027 term. SLC said that he was re-elected uncontested during the 64th Annual General Meeting... Read More


Youth found dead at luxury hotel in Colombo

Srilanka, March 31 -- Police have launched an investigation after an individual was found dead at a luxury hotel near Galle Face Green. Police have yet to confirm the identity of the deceased, and f... Read More