News

OPD turns into a doghouse

More power for China in Norochcholai

New land transfer laws may affect CSE-listed companies

Govt. to invest Rs. 230 b more in crisis- ridden CPC

Fishing talks fail as Lanka rejects Indian proposals

After NGOs, Foundations to come under watch

Nurses attached to skin clinic had no training

KMC seeks police probe on ‘saffron water’ barrier

Judgment on asylum seekers tomorrow

6 injured, 2 hospitalised as cricket fans clash to enter Dambulla stadium

Prospects dim for fully commissioned Norochcholai as 2 units take another break

Traditional crafts -A dying art

Indian rice labelled as local produce found while being packed

ITN Chairman to be replaced

Vote harvest speculation behind govt. initiatives on potatoes, onions

Road rules take back seat as accident rate accelerates

Health workers continue crippling action despite court order

Evil thrives in Sri Lanka in the absence of corrective action

The temple bell tolled – but it was too late

Raids to restore rice price stability

From Facebook friendships to sexual harassment: Police probe cases

Concerns, misgivings, unease aside, e-NIC set to invade individual privacy

Trade unions hit out at ad hoc changes in the Pensions Department

Give us more!

Dengue danger will loom large in years to come: ADB report

Construction worker’s death from 40-foot fall prompts order for safety gear

Import of 1000 cc motorbikes awaits Gazette notification

Passport to scam and sham

Flouting of election laws, abuse of State property, violence hold sway

The bitter pill

Lanka in grip of new form of terror with drug cartels, expert warns as top gangster nabbed

Editorial

TNA must engage Lankan leaders, not Indian

Columns

Rajapaksa can fight his foes, God save him from his friends

It’s ice bucket, stupid!

Reduction in large trade deficit strengthens balance of payments

A provincial poll that is more of a battlefield

For Lanka’s good, zip it Mr. Avdhash

Sports

Lame duck Lanka for World Cup 2015

Thisara proves a point

Clamouring to give advice

Dark Continent sorceries dominate CFC win

Young world-beaters

Lankans can take a cue from surprise ridden Korea

SSC in line to clinch title

Crucial SLC Exco meeting tomorrow

MCA tier ‘B’ T20 from Sep 5

Saracens SC 254, Panadura SC 39/2

Asian Youth Games moved from Hambantota to Doha

Ayomali and Eshan crowned as single champs

Shamal, Asel guide Ananda to emerge champions

Trinity, Richmond clash for first U-17 plum

MCA Sixes this weekend

FIFA Futuro III Educational Programme in Colombo

NACKSL conducts workshop to broad base its inner structure

Avant Gard on fire in final quarter

Sports planning: Sri Lanka down under – Australia right on top

World Junior Rugby Tournament in Colombo

A lesson to learn from the past administrators

Bent arm blithe under scrutiny

RCGC and Kreative Krib organise charity golf on September 13

Mayadunne, Peiris, Adikari, Jeewantha, Premaratne dazzle at Uda Walawe

Coke sponsored Gajaba Supercross

Sri Lanka takes on Chinese Taipei on September 7

Plus

My Grandpa who ‘ran away to sea’

Letters

For folly, ice is also great, and would suffice to treat

Craftalive lights up local touch

Floating back to an older, gentler time

Kandyan history entwined in Mauritian mystery

Colours of Kenya that took her on an artistic journey

I spy with my little eye a bird!

OKTAVE in harmony with De Lanerolles’ for Perfect Fifth

‘Miracle’ birth of a sibling set him on his future course

Someone to talk to on the other side of the line

This flitting beauty is no longer extinct

Looking down at a kingdom

RCCU inducts new president

Away from the humdrum of life on land

Appreciations

Dog of the Year

Adapting to our environments

Federation of University Women dedicate 2013 – 2014 to women undergraduates

Officers of KDU Intake XX celebrate brotherhood

10th Annual Conference on Buddhist Studies

Strengthening early education

Business Times

Community participation in fighting forest fires

Sri Lanka-China FTA deal during Chinese President’s visit next month

Hoping for a million bucks

Local firms put int’l funding in backburner: Domestic borrowing cheaper

Army launches Operation Kandy city development

TPG says to acquire maximum 70% in Union Bank

Touchwood former directors to be held liable

Lankan citizens need better treatment when taxed by the State

Absurd … then refreshing

Hayleys Agriculture cultivates seaweed in the Mannar Basin

Over 100 foreign buyers at this year’s FACETS Sri Lanka trade show

Global unions slam visa refusal by Aussie authorities to trade union leader Marcus and two others

Ceylinco Insurance distributes water to drought-affected Polonnaruwa

Reunion of Sri Lankan liver transplant patients who underwent surgery in Indian hospital

Lower interest rates help LOLC to stronger growth, profits

Dell supports student entrepreneurs through new university programme

Lanka-Vietnam trade links established in Hanoi

DFCC Bank helps in drought relief

Kumar’s new Corporate Etiquette Consultancy service

Entrepreneurship Forum by COYLE in October

Sri Lanka’s red clay industry to produce export oriented ceramic products

Targeted marketing wanted to fill rooms on the beach, says expert

Banks ruin livelihoods; far worse than air accidents, says PATA CEO

300 Mega Taxi Advertising Campaign in Germany receives high response

Unusual Maldives culinary competition: Soups and cakes brought in boats

Khiri Travel Sri Lanka becomes new DMC

CANTALOUPE LEVELS opens next month in Rumassala

Lean luxury at Cinnamon Red opens tomorrow

South Asia leadership changes most in JWT history – Regional CEO

Amana Global, Asset and Capital gear for growth with new brand identity

More modern housing units for estate workers

Advanced technology for Sri Lanka’s development through SMEs will benefit masses

Mobitel recognised for excellence in engineering services

Saudi firm, key sponsor of Sri Lankan Plastics exhibition

Sampath eyes finance firm through subsidiary, Siyapatha Finance

Lack of commitment from upcoming young employees; a challenge most businesses face today

Gender and Post-Conflict Development: Experiences of female-headed households

Disabled most marginalised in commonwealth – CTO Sec Gen

Laugfs introduces EGI Hybrid Technology

English Language taught at no cost

Gemmologists meet

BOI Board on the stock exchange to be set up by mid September

“MC CURRIE” MASALA from Lanka Spice

Ramanan to unlock value at Industrial Asphalt

MAS Holdings picks MillenniumIT as its Enterprise Partner for Microsoft Office 365

SLID presents Cornell University Professor on ‘Strategy Transformation at Board Level’

‘LankaPay’ enhances digital transaction reach connecting Central Finance to the National Electronic Fund Transfer Network

SL CB and Chinese CB to invest in bonds, reserves

Sunday Times 2

Beauties and the feast

Redefining an ancient concept

Launch of Sinhala translation of “Origins of Love”

10 week course on Christianity

Luxury watches on display at Galle Face Court

‘Treasured Memories’

Seenigama Esala festival

Janasarana programme at Buddhist Congress Hall

Shanghai to San Francisco in 100 minutes

Can fruit halt Alzheimer’s?

The containment debate: Round two

Judgment that triggered Martial Law riots in 1915 Ceylon

Papal visit to Lanka should propel anti-mine campaign

This love affair with a beauty is breaking down

Violence, threats prompt more Muslim women in Britain to wear a veil

IPS at 50, leads that don’t bleed

The Ferguson riots and American nightmare

South Asia must plan for truant monsoons

Singaporeans go barking mad over bid to silence dogs

Giant panda fakes pregnancy for treats

Do you humblebrag after you binge-watch? Well, yolo

The millionaires who rescue people at sea

US urges global ‘coalition’ to fight IS jihadists

Lesotho military seize control of police HQ, jam radio stations

India’s Modi arrives in Japan for visit

Russia wants humanitarian aid ‘bridge’ into Ukraine: report

Ebola hits 5th WAfrican state as Senegal confirms first case

China warns foreign powers not to use Hong Kong as a ‘bridgehead’

Ear-tox, Brazilian butt sculpting and knee peels

Are you a cyberloafer?

Tire makers race to turn dandelions into rubber

The robot brain to rule them all

Magazine

Want to try some gourmet eccentricities?

‘Sonic’ sets journey through

High on Heels has everyone on their feet

Cliff back on stage

A fiery challenge to help a heart

How we use time

Nimal’s ‘Ran Tharu’ shines on Friday

Imagination

Stars dazzle at the 2014

A historical feat in country’s cinema

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’: An uneasy alliance with ET misfits

French cinema at AF Colombo

“Gutikaamata Niyamithai” A Play on losing identity

American Center highlights democracy

A caoncert by the Chamber Music Society of Colombo

UK PREMIERE FOR ‘THANHA RATHI RANGA’

‘Nuga Gama’ : the village in the city

Plunge into the fun at ‘In On the Green’

FRENCH CRÊPE at Alliance Française de Colombo

Funday Times

A look inside the Veddah Museum

Sri Lanka’s Indigenous People

Girl Guides Wonder Camp

Kids world