The Sunday Times Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka in a state of denial

Maithri admits meeting Mahinda at his residence but former president denies the claim. Basil Rajapaksa debunks…

Alternatives examined after landslide sweeps away road section

Geologists are considering either building a bridge or a diversionary road in Norwood area after a…

Sirisena touches a raw nerve with assassination plot claim

It was not the best of all goodwill messages from Lankan President Sirisena to Indian Prime…

Milo made the ultimate football dream of these young football players come true

Six young talented Sri Lankan football players flew to Spain on a fully sponsored trip by…

The Greatest Shows

Over 90 children aged 15 years and below, joined hands with the seasoned cast and crew…

Hats off, although it didn’t always hit the mark

The stats are enough to make anyone say, ‘But how did they do that??’ Using 10…

Africa’s wilds beckon

A photographer of rare sensitivity, his stunning images of this country’s fauna and flora are well…

Explosion of noise is slowly killing us

Laws governing noise pollution have largely not been updated for 22 years although industrialisation has driven…

Buddhist Business Forum: Speakers stress importance of revisiting Buddhist teachings

In the ever-changing globalised setting, the need to practice and propagate the teachings of Lord Buddha…

The heartless and our elders

1st October is the date set apart to honour and celebrate elders the world over. Unfortunately…

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News

Modi wants more talks on pledges given to India

By Our Special Correspondent

Two premiers discuss gamut of issues; New Delhi keen to secure ECT deal Indian PM expresses concern over lack of progress in implementing Indian projects…

Pussy cat, pussy cat, they’re coming for you!

Colombo City is experiencing a feline problem, with requests to…

Army withdraws peacekeeping team’s chief from Mali

SLFP-UNP coalition at flashpoint

Submachine gun found in SLFPer’s house smuggled from Dubai

Siri Ranasinghe heads Editors’ Guild

Counter Terrorism Bill challenged in SC

UN sanctions: New regulations for financial institutions

AG’s Dept yet to decide on appeal against Johnston Fernando’s acquittal

More import controls on the cards to safeguard rupee

Megapolis Minister promotes Lanka in London, says country will become maritime hub

Project allocations available in full prior to commencment

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Sports

Lankans rev-up but Duckworth/Lewis has the last say

By Champika Fernando reporting from Pallekele

Another match, another loss. But this time, Sri Lanka can hold their heads high for they fought with renewed aggression, something they lacked in the…

ICC looking to charge sheet more Lankan cricket corruptors

Since the International Cricket Council sent shockwaves with the charge…

Sithara guides Teejay Lanka to victory

Rain hampers day two proceedings

Mercantile Men’s Hockey 7s today

Farhan records back to back wins

Royal Rugby rally on October 28

Parami says she is hungry for more

Gura about to deliver the brand-new version of Angi

Dialog football kicks off in Jaffna today

A victim of circumstances or conspiracy!!

Let the past cricketers salvage this sinking ship

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Business Times

STBC discussion on the economy

The Sunday Times Business Club (STBC) on Wednesday organised a panel discussion at the Kingsbury hotel on the “Fundamentals of the economy”. A detailed report…

BOC, PB and BOI directors asked to quit

Confusion reigned on Friday at three key state institutions after…

CBEU vows to paralyse banking sector over state banks divestiture

Mangala moots ECT under India, Japan, Sri Lanka consortium

Finance Minister unveils fuel pricing formula with hidden variables

Sri Lanka sets off 4th industrial revolution in Malabe and Homagama

AIA Insurance creates awareness on NCDs

Energy generation contributes $ 6 bn to Sri Lanka’s GDP, says expert

Slowdown in manufacturing and service sectors, says CB

Ways to revive the crisis-hit RRI

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Sunday Times E-Paper

Editorial

The President got embroiled in an awkward diplomatic tangle this week by a statement he later officially retracted, or denied making. On the eve of his Prime Minister’s visit to India on state business, he reportedly attributed to the Indian external spy agency, RAW, imputations of trying to assassinate him.…

Columns

Political Commentary
Sri Lanka in a state of denial

Maithri admits meeting Mahinda at his residence but former president denies the claim. Basil Rajapaksa debunks reports that Maithri-Mahinda talks have collapsed SB served a lavish dinner to…
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5th Column
Mayhem in Paradise!

My dear Modi, I thought I should write to you because I assume you must be quite confused these days, what with our fellows here reportedly saying that…
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The Economic Analysis
The balance of payments heading for a deficit in 2018

The balance of payments that was in surplus last year is likely to be in deficit this year. This reversal of the balance of payments surplus of US$…
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Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Mangala briefs SLFP leaders on budget reliefs

Other issues notwithstanding, the ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and United National Party (UNP) leaders met to discuss matters over the November 4 budget proposals last Thursday…
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Focus on Rights
The ‘kill bite’ of Sri Lanka’s proposed counter-terrorism act

There is a clever but devious strategy employed by big cats on the hunt for a kill. Three or more may approach a wary prey from one direction…
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Sunday Punch
Sirisena touches a raw nerve with assassination plot claim

It was not the best of all goodwill messages from Lankan President Sirisena to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Ranil Wickremesinghe would have wished he carried with…
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Thoughts from London
Fruitless search for honest politicos

At a public meeting not too far from Colombo last week President Maithripala Sirisena asked a pertinent question. Like Pontius Pilate he did not wait for an answer,…
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