Video shows Sri Lankan journalist talking about legal fees, not cyclone cash aid

After Sri Lanka announced a home-cleaning assistance package for victims of the deadly Cyclone Ditwah in December 2025, a video of a news anchor from a major television network apparently calling ...
The Island

Gananath Obeysekere’s ‘foolishness’ and the liberation from complicities

PART 1 One of the most fascinating lectures I’ve attended is the one delivered by Gananath Obeysekere at the Royal Asiatic ...
The Island

My experience in turning around the Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka (MBSL)

SYNTHESISING MANAGEMENT THEORY WITH PRACTICE – PART 29 The last episode covered the final stages of my work as Advisor to the ...
Los Angeles Times

Obituaries - Los Angeles Times

CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia, has died in a Maryland prison. Celebrated Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, known for unflinching ...
Investopedia

What is SEC Form N-1A? A Comprehensive Guide for Investors

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Chip Stapleton is a Series 7 and Series 66 license holder, CFA Level 1 exam holder, and currently holds a Life, ...
IFLScience

Just 13 Letters: How The Hawaiian Language Works With A Tiny Alphabet

With just 13 letters, the Hawaiian language is among the shortest alphabets in the world (the shortest, by the way, belongs ...