Herath’s Lions too good for the Tigers
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st Test By S.R. Pathiravithana from the Galle International Stadium It…
Welikade riot: Committee calls for criminal probe
An official committee that probed the deaths of 27 inmates at the Welikade Prison four years…
A Lankan woman in the White House: Krishanti Vignarajah
The website birchbox.com, as part of its series on powerful and influential women, has featured a…
Launch an all-out effort to rid universities of ragging
By Dr Jeyaraman Devarajan This week, I read some news about ragging in the Sri Lankan…
Freedom for Education: Free Education and SAITM
By Prof. Chandrika Jayasinghe After basic needs such as air, food, water, clothes and shelter, education…
Glint of Gold
Presented by Year 3 and Year 4 students of The British School in Colombo Set in…
The methods and the madness
When I met Jerome for the first time more than 25 years ago at St. Peter’s,…
It’s fun and French @ AFK
There’s a blaze of evening light over Kandy. A breeze wafts through the windows of Hotel…
‘Carbon FP. Certification’ for Jetwing
Long known for their commitment towards the environment, Jetwing Hotels achieved another milestone by being awarded…
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Women’s Day touches new heights
In an important event to mark International Women’s Day, some Sri Lankan women reached great heights when they operated gantry cranes at the Colombo Port.…
Hambantota Port deal prohibits military activity
Oversight committee to ensure national security; company to maintain internal…
Protesting Indian fishermen stop Kachchativu pilgrims
Plenty of paddy in stores, but Govt. goes for foreign donations and imports
NPPD raises red flag over Ruwanpura and Central Expressways
Remembering First US Consul to Ceylon, John Black
Indian experts blame Tamil Nadu fishermen for Bristo’s death
Kandy gets digital parking meters
Three-months RI, Rs 495,000 fine for lab technicians
Birth control implant on sexually abused minor; probe ordered
Consumers boiling over reckless utility billing
Police swoop on 1246 suspects in island-wide special op
CIDA alleges forceful eviction by Tower Hall Foundation
Special guards unit to protect ‘travelling’ inmates
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Herath’s Lions too good for the Tigers
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st Test By S.R. Pathiravithana from the Galle International Stadium It was one worst batting displays in recent times. Bangladesh…
No change at the top at the end of Count 9
Dialog 4G-the Sunday Times Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the…
Sri Lanka lose opener to Japan
Renown crash to unexpected defeat
Nuwanidu shines for Sebs in drawn game
England Lions prevail on D/L
Royal resistance rewarded by rain
High hopes for Motoring in 2017
Dhanushka Ranjan to lead Sri Lanka Sevens Team to Borneo
Weather gods call off play early
Gurusinha move and the flip-side of the coin
Schools Rugby is not child’s play or Authorities’ plaything
Dangerous Cost of Fair Play
This can be anyone’s game
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Business Times
Gender equality by men
Was it genuine ‘slip’, unplanned event or just lip service to International Women’s Day marked by women across the world? The Colombo Stock Exchange ‘ringing…
The Pereras – from friends to frenemies
In one of the most stunning developments in Colombo’s stock…
SLPA afloat on SAGT, CICT royalties
COPE to SLIC: Reveal reasons for Maldives, Seychelles branch closures
CSE raps sassy offenders on disclosure requirements
Ex CB Governor Mahendran records statement before police
Steadying the tourism ship
Celebrating International Women’s Day: Boon or Bane?
Cold Stores gearing for ice cream, launches two exotic fruit drinks
MAS links with UNFPA to ensure gender-mainstreamed corporate policies
SMA rolls out a new strategy to enter Japanese market
Union Bank records significant growth in the year 2016
Inhuman action by banks on death of customer
Next 3 years critical for CEOs across the world
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Editorial
The rights and plight of women
On March 8, various events marked International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to recognise the role of women around the world and their contribution to home, society and country, indeed the world at large. To call them the ‘fairer sex’ as they were once referred to as a compliment may…
Columns
- Political Column
Talks with IMF on moves to raise billions
Govt. explains plans for sale of six ‘non-strategic’ assets, and Hambantota port deal, but opposition grows Three more measures to raise big money, but IMF expresses caution Ranatunga…
- 5th Column
The good and bad of the son of Philip
My dear Dinesh, I thought of writing to you when I heard that you had been booted out of Parliament for one week just because you were arguing…
- The Economic Analysis
Why Lanka is in balance of payments crisis again
The IMF mission’s latest assessment, released early this week, said, “The current account (of the balance of payments) remained stable, but the financial account weakened with the resumption…
- Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Welikade riot: Committee calls for criminal probe
An official committee that probed the deaths of 27 inmates at the Welikade Prison four years ago has declared that a “fresh criminal investigation” is necessary to “ascertain…
- Focus on Rights
Going beyond empty speeches for gender justice
The Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) issued in regard to Sri Lanka on March 3rd this year is…
- Sunday Punch
If loving her is wrong, I don’t wanna be right: Song icon Victor Ratnayake
Son damns singer’s affair with woman, 45 years younger; and says, “March 1st was the day my father passed away” A family row has broken out in public…
- Thoughts from London
That’s the stuff to give the troops
Rounds of applause emanated from a school in Polonnaruwa that bears the same name as another in Colombo 7. But let’s leave names out of this lest those…
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Going beyond a story on the silver screen
Vindana and Kalpana Ariyawansa were movie buffs who always wanted to make high quality cinema in Sri Lanka. But despite having the resources and network through their father…
The most venerated mountain by generations past and generations to come
Sri Pada – Holy Footprint –to Buddhists and Adam’s Peak to others is perhaps the most venerated mountain in the world. The annual pilgrim season which began on…
With a new lease of life it will truly be a happy b’day for this 15-year-old
A lad’s life on the brink of being snuffed out by cancer……..hopes shattered into smithereens, swirling in the very depths of despair and then with the dawn of…
Vintage Cader
Exquisite Sri Lanka’ is Ifthikar Cader’s ode to the country that has given him unending inspiration and joy in capturing on canvas scenes that his artist’s eye finds…
Magazine
Evening with ‘Classic Clapton’
An evening with CLASSIC CLAPTON, the world’s No1 Eric Clapton Tribute Band ,featuring front-man Mike Hall will be performing at the Stables , Park Street…
Virtuosi in Concert
He’ll be there with “Georgy Girl” and “I’ll never find another you”
It’s fun and French @ AFK
Bringing a classic to stage
Encouraging home grown sounds
A diva in the making
Rassa Parassa in Negombo
A discussion on ‘Premaya Nam’
The brand-new TV channel made for mobiles
Sumitra a special guest
A courageous tale of a mother
The beauty and the quality of French cinema
India felicitates 40 year journey of ‘Sekkuwa’
Jaffna treats at EAT, OZO Colombo
‘Carbon FP. Certification’ for Jetwing
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Those halcyon days at Royal College hostel
By Nalin Pathikirikorale This is the story, of a journey of what hostel life was in…
A Lankan woman in the White House: Krishanti Vignarajah
Hallowed halls of academia occupied by the hounds of hell
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Bringing a classic to stage
H.C.N deLanerolle, a household name in the local theatre scene established himself with his works of…
Encouraging home grown sounds
A diva in the making
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Evening with ‘Classic Clapton’
An evening with CLASSIC CLAPTON, the world’s No1 Eric Clapton Tribute Band ,featuring front-man Mike Hall…
Virtuosi in Concert
Rassa Parassa in Negombo
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The Portuguese delegates who went to the king
This article is part of a continuing series on Sri Lankan history The Dutch always tried…