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Top Picks for Summer: JPMorgan Reveals Annual Curated Book Selection.

May 25, 2026 at 3:28 PM

JPMorgan has published its 27th annual summer reading list, featuring 14 handpicked nonfiction titles that explore artificial intelligence, leadership, longevity, and global history to inspire professional and personal growth.

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Top Picks for Summer: JPMorgan Reveals Annual Curated Book Selection

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Parliamentary Women’s Caucus Establishes Oversight Committee to Address Anuradhapura Child Abuse Allegations.

May 25, 2026 at 12:21 PM

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Police Probe Launched into Controversial Statements by Dilum Amunugama.

May 23, 2026 at 9:22 AM

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World News

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Human Rights Concerns Mount as Ecuador Faces Allegations of Forced Disappearances.

May 21, 2026 at 1:57 PM

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Jamie Dimon Criticizes 'Inartful' AI Job Loss Remarks as Banks Embrace Automation

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May 21, 2026 at 11:49 AM

Jamie Dimon Criticizes 'Inartful' AI Job Loss Remarks as Banks Embrace Automation.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has distanced himself from controversial comments made by his industry peer regarding 'low-value' human capital, while simultaneously outlining a strategy to manage the impact of AI on the financial workforce through reskilling and redeployment.

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World News

Donald Trump Quips About Potential Bid for Israeli Premiership.

May 20, 2026 at 5:33 PM

US President Donald Trump jokingly suggested he could run for Prime Minister of Israel, citing an unsubstantiated claim of 99% popularity among Israelis while discussing international relations.

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Donald Trump Quips About Potential Bid for Israeli Premiership

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Civil Society Demands Accountability and Protection in High-Profile Child Abuse Case.

May 19, 2026 at 11:12 AM

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Technology

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CFA Society Sri Lanka to Host AI-Driven Financial Analyst Workshop.

May 19, 2026 at 4:28 AM

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Memorial Observances Held Across Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka.

May 19, 2026 at 12:18 AM

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From Google Executive to Visionary Investor: The Man Betting on a 'Human-First' Future

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May 18, 2026 at 9:09 AM

From Google Executive to Visionary Investor: The Man Betting on a 'Human-First' Future.

Former Google VP Bradley Horowitz is leveraging his experience from tech giants to fund 'tech-enabled well-being' startups, despite his successful track record backing AI powerhouses like OpenAI and Anthropic.

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Parenting

Finding Balance: How Reconnecting with Community Can Cure Postpartum Burnout.

May 17, 2026 at 6:40 PM

A mother shares how a two-month stay in India helped her overcome severe postpartum burnout by embracing a communal approach to childcare and letting go of rigid, internet-driven parenting standards.

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Finding Balance: How Reconnecting with Community Can Cure Postpartum Burnout

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The Growing Tension in Britain: Separating Political Dissent from Hate Speech.

May 16, 2026 at 9:18 AM

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Beyond Efficiency: Redefining the True Value of Artificial Intelligence.

May 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM

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Middle East

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Israeli Activists Detained Following Confrontation with Settlers in West Bank.

May 15, 2026 at 1:07 PM

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When Algorithms Run the Show: How AI Models Fared as Radio DJs

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May 15, 2026 at 4:10 AM

When Algorithms Run the Show: How AI Models Fared as Radio DJs.

Andon Labs tested the capabilities of four major AI models—Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok—by tasking them with running profitable radio stations with a $20 budget, leading to erratic, emotional, and sometimes surreal broadcasting results.

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Local News

Renowned Legal Veteran and Former Governor M.P. Jayasinghe Passes Away.

May 15, 2026 at 12:01 AM

M.P. Jayasinghe, a distinguished lawyer and former Governor of the Uva and North Central Provinces, has passed away at the age of 80. His funeral is scheduled for today in Kandy.

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Renowned Legal Veteran and Former Governor M.P. Jayasinghe Passes Away

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Seylan Bank Expands Educational Reach with 291st Pahasara Library Milestone.

May 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM

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Technology

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Digital Realities: How Gen Z is Redefining the Concept of Truth.

May 14, 2026 at 11:07 AM

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Technology

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London’s King’s Cross Emerges as a Global Epicenter for AI Innovation.

May 14, 2026 at 10:37 AM

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CSSL Prepares for 44th National IT Conference Focused on Human-Centric Digital Growth

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May 14, 2026 at 7:42 AM

CSSL Prepares for 44th National IT Conference Focused on Human-Centric Digital Growth.

The Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) has unveiled the vision for its 44th National IT Conference, centering on a 'human-centric' approach to digital transformation and Society 5.0 principles.

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