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Expanding Participation in Tapping the Dutch East India Company Archives: Call for participation: user questionnaire The GLOBALISE project is developing a digital platform to make Dutch colonial-era records—specifically Dutch East India Company archives—more accessible to communities around the world. These records … Continue reading →

Vitaly Ryumshin, journalist and political analyst  …. https://www.gazeta.ru/comments/column/articles/22525411.shtml The Pentagon Wants a Killer AI. …. The dangers of using AI in warfare ………   Why the US military wants AI that doesn’t ask questions While Russia closely follows the negotiations … Continue reading →

Netherlands: Today’s GLOBALISE Project ….“GLOBALISE and Sri Lanka–related archival materials” The GLOBALISE project is a digital archival and historical initiative developing an online research platform to make around 5 million scans of the Dutch East India Company archives accessible to a wide … Continue reading →

Naren Chitty Introduction: The Coromandel Coast milieu of 17th century Chetty migrants to Zeylan is addressed here in relation to Udayappa Chetty (d. 1693). He was an ancestor of the Chetty family of Christian S. Chitty (1841-1891), as well as others … Continue reading →

A NOTE FROM A DINKY-DIE AUSSIE FRIEND Michael, I don’t know if you saw Pauline Hanson’s National Press Club speech yesterday, but here is what she declared will happen if she becomes prime minister at the next election: The end … Continue reading →

An Item in the  Financial Times 23 December 2025 …..Sent by Jayantha Somasundarum of Canberra … where the web deployed this  title: “Elephant House Ice Cream marks historic launch in Australia” Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (CCS), a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings … Continue reading →

Chaturanga  Pradeep  Samaratunga in Daily  Mirror, 30 June 2026, … https://www.dailymirror.lk/breaking_news/Rotary-car-parking-system-introduced-to-Sri-Lanka-for-the-first-time/108-344267 Sri Lanka’s first-ever rotary car parking system has been introduced, marking a significant advancement in urban parking solutions in the country. The facility has been introduced by Hayleys Aventura, … Continue reading →