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By Lynn Ockersz Egged on by murderous instincts, On just hearing some advice from this elder, The schoolboy trio closed in on him, The father of a months-old girl child, And bludgeoned him to a bloody heap, With no mercy shown to the fellow human, Leaving behind tell-tale tragic signs, Of a fabled civilization bleeding […]

Many aspects of society changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, many individuals experienced the introduction of travel bans and restrictions, COVID-19 related anxiety, greater risk to their health and an increased need for adaptive coping. Research has shown health-related quality of life was negatively affected during the time. However, the influence that these restrictions and experiences had on other various quality of life domains (physical, psychological, environmental, and soci...

In April 2023, the National Population Commission will conduct the long awaited population and housing census. By all means, the commission has been

By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, who engineered a high profile project that culminated with Sri Lanka betraying her armed forces, at the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), in early Oct, 2015, received a warm welcome here, recently. The one-time South Korean Foreign Minister, served as the […]

DNV’s 2022 Energy Transition Outlook, an independent model of the world’s energy systems, forecasts that wind energy will grow 10-fold by 2050, boosted by cheaper turbines and improvements in operation and maintenance.

Major General GD Bakshi (retd) spoke about how, despite threats, Russia did not move a single nuclear warhead into a firing position, adding that India needs to see its implications in respect to its conflict with Pakistan.

WeLab Bank, HSBC and Hang Seng Bank named three top-ranking corporations HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 23 November 2022 - The Corporate Innovation Index (CII) Awards Presentation Ceremony and Forum 2022 was held today at Cheng Yu Tung Building in the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) to honour the top-ranked innovative corporations and SMEs in 2022.Guests of...

The Biden administration is pushing Ukraine to the negotiating table with Russia. Except that, maybe, it’s actually not?

We know that humans are largely responsible for fueling global warming with our carbon emissions. So what if we could seize all that carbon and squirrel it away in a safe place? Well, we can. It's just hard and really expensive.

” Norway will never forget how LTTE influenced the worst ever act of terrorism on its soil. Far right Norwegian Andres Breivik, 32, responsible for the July 22, 2011 massacre of 77 persons, mostly teenagers in two successive attacks in Norway was inspired by the LTTE. A few hours before, Breivik went on the rampage, […]