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| Timeless Tintagel |
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 It is not President’s House or Temple Trees but No. 65, Rosmead Place has seen as much history unfold within its halls as these stately mansions. For decades, ‘Tintagel’ was the base from where members of the Bandaranaike family chartered the fortunes, sometimes good, sometimes bad, of the country. |
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| Sri Kanth walks tall in the
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 If you think people with disabilities never get ahead in life, think again! Some of Sri Lanka's leaders in fast-track industries, including Information & Communications Technology (ICT), come under this category.
On August 1, this year in New Delhi, 25 ICT champions representing countries including Sri Lanka were honoured as Fellows of the Jamshetji Tata National Virtual Academy (NVA), along with 600 Indian grassroots ..... |
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| Stop tinkering with our
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 My choice of topic for this Oration was inspired by some of the lesser known achievements of Mr Lalith Athulathmudali - those initiated while he briefly held the portfolio of Minister of Education and Higher Education during 1990-91. My former colleagues at the Ministry used to often quote the visionary Reforms he attempted to introduce into the system.They still speak glowingly of how they looked forward to the intellectually enriching weekly meetings he held to brain-storm new policy. |
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