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We Are Expected to Apologise Now for What We Were Encouraged to Be

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Growing up in the 20th and 21st centuries saw many little girls being told to dream big, to study hard and believe that we...

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The Sri Lankan flag flying from our balcony, the choppers in the sky and the 21 gun salute are my earliest memories of independence....

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Many of us spend our lives assuming we follow the perennial fairy tale of ‘once upon a time’ ending up in ‘happily ever after’....

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If you have lived in Sri Lanka and read Sri Lankan English writing over the years, you would have happened upon many words from...

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I grew up in a household that did not practice one faith. And I am glad. Probably the best thing that happened to me....

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A few years ago, I was applying for a job at Nestle when a family friend asked me whether I am ok with the...

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There are bosses of all types. The good, bad, ugly, those who you curse daily and those who you revere. A good boss can...

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Sri Lankans are used to banding together to support someone, to trash someone or to stand on the side of the majority feeling smug...

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In a fast moving world, where many skip from job to job in 6 months or less, there is still a notion that staying...

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Quickies are what we refer to as a quick encounter of sex or a ‘fuck’ rather, with someone known or unknown and though it...