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When discretion is discretionary – the choices in Sri Lanka. – By Aubrey Joachim Pub patronage in the UK is on the decline. Fans at ice hockey and softball games in Canada are declining. Marks and Spencer the leading British high street brand is planning store closures going forward. Instead British drinkers are opting to stay at home and watch their sport on streaming services, so too are the Canadians. People are opting to stretch their wardrobes further rather than indulge in the latest fashion trends. As global inflation marches unabated people are cutting down on discretionary spend. Of course some habits die hard. Last night the Lyceum theatre in London was packed for its umpteenth performance of Lion King. At the end of the curtain-call the lead actor appealed to the audience to contribute generously to support starving children across the globe. Discretion certainly spans a broad spectrum. Discretion ...