Rajpal Abeynayake

  • https://rajpalabeynayake.com/ Practicing attorney at law, and contributing writer to South China Morning Post and Nikkei Asian Review. Public Affairs and Public Relations consultant. As an attorney at law, he practices in the Supreme Court and Appeal Court of Sri Lanka and has specialized in public interest litigation. Rajpal was the Editor in Chief of the Sunday Observer and the Daily News published in Colombo Sri Lanka, and the Lakbimanews English language weekly, of which he was the founder editor. He has been previously published in the Singapore Straits Times regularly and was an opinion writer whose column won him the Editors’ Guild Columnist of the Year award. He was a member of the World Association of Newspapers' Facebook expert group. AMIC (Asia Media Information and Communications Centre) has curated a collection of papers he wrote and presented on media-related issues. A short audiobook written by him on China and the so-called digital firewall is available in Audible. Rajpal writes across genres and is passionate about raising important issues facing underprivileged communities, wherever they may be. He believes in empowering people through his writing. More can be read here www.rajpalabeynayake.com

 



4 Stories by Rajpal Abeynayake

Embrace Enjoyment, and your work will deliver

Enjoyment doesn’t fit any clear definition, so get to know it If I don’t catch myself enjoying it, I drop it. Enjoyment is not...
May 6, 2020 3 min read 135

How to Be Inspired by the Mess of Your Own Making

People who tell me ‘I’d love to write, but I don’t have time,’ always have time. Consider time as being on your side, and...
April 29, 2020 3 min read 185

Love the Language and the Best Writer in You Will Show Up

It’s not the content, it’s your passion for the words that counts. There are seven ways to succeed but only two ways to fail. You...
April 22, 2020 2 min read 145

Genius entrepreneurs had their super-power sources of intelligence?

It does seem so, so make these sources work for you … Are all successful entrepreneurs — think the Sergei Brins and the Jack...
April 8, 2020 3 min read 406