Both main candidates confident of victory at polls on Saturday
Sirisena changes mind again, defers move to expel CBK from SLFP; likely to enter parliament on…
Gateway’s Amrith shatters famous record
Amrith Perera of Gateway College broke Kyle Abeysinghe’s 200m Individual Medley meet record at the 25th…
Politics of pledges, promises and lies
Come Saturday Sri Lanka’s voters will trek to the polls to elect the country’s new president.…
Hell gates open in 20 days
Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) will stick with the initiative it took last year, to complete the…
IMC again places the highest number of Sri Lankan Students at Melaka Manipal Medical College
IMC Education – The largest student recruitment organisation for Melaka Manipal Medical College (MMMC) placed the…
Vidura College Kalutara holds their Educational Exhibition “Brilliant Bent” on October 29
VIDURA COLLEGE Kalutara branch held this year’s Educational Exhibition titled “Brilliant Bent” at the school premises,…
Industry stakeholders urge formulation of national milk production policy
Industry stakeholders last week urged the formulation of a national milk production policy accompanied by a…
EU says GSP+ has fostered sustainable development in SL
Since Sri Lanka’s entry into the GSP+ scheme in mid-May 2017, the apparel industry has been…
Hoppers London toasts Lankan spirit!
In a match made in gastronomic heaven, the recently refurbished Jetwing Lighthouse, in Galle, welcomed the…
Sajith vows to build just and fair society
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South sings for Gota, but Sajith no pushover
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An honourable MP lays a wreath for those who died for us
While national attention was focused on the November 16 presidential election, a rain-marred rehearsal was held yesterday to mark today’s Poppy Day. On this…
Main candidates full of hopes; tight security for Saturday’s presidential election
The two major contenders at next Saturday’s presidential elections have…
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Sajith vows to build just and fair society
100 polls-related complaints a day; 400 Facebook messages identified as election violations
More than 300,000 temporary identity cards for voters
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Gateway’s Amrith shatters famous record
By Sajeewa JayakodyInternational Schools Swimming Championship 2019
Amrith Perera of Gateway College broke Kyle Abeysinghe’s 200m Individual Medley meet record at the 25th edition of Sri Lanka Inter-international Schools Swimming Championship, organised…
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The National Audit Office (NAO) has become the third agency…
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Rain ruins MCA ‘B’ division final
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Visakha, Kalutara MV in final
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Thomian stickers win
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New policies in the pipeline on election campaign funding
By Raj MoorthyWhile the presidential poll is all set for next Saturday November 16, billions of rupees have been pumped in for election campaigning by various parties…
Presidential candidates riding on voters’ wave or money wave?
Ensuring transparency of government spending, Sri Lanka’s ministries and state…
Tourism gears for string of promos
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TRC spectrum allocation questioned
Australia and Sri Lanka economic and trade ties strong
Is Sri Lanka ready for a Climate Strike Movement?
Industry stakeholders urge formulation of national milk production policy
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Sampath Bank and EDB organise Business Planning Sessions for SMEs
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Editorial
November 16: Time to make a call
As the final lap of a somewhat lacklustre election campaign negotiates the bend, 15.9 million voters will be entitled to pick a President of their choice next Saturday, November 16. Back in 2015, many who voted for the outgoing President Maithripala Sirisena believed he would be the last of the…
Columns
- Political Commentary
Both main candidates confident of victory at polls on Saturday
Sirisena changes mind again, defers move to expel CBK from SLFP; likely to enter parliament on national list Sajith camp perturbed over TNA’s role; Ranil maintains stoic silence,…
- 5th Column
Choose your candidate carefully
My dear voters, I thought I must write to you as you are contemplating who you would mark that all important cross for, at the big race that…
- The Economic Analysis
Economic performance dependent on political outcome and economic policies
The country’s economic performance in 2020 and beyond will depend on the outcome of the presidential election next Sunday, the subsequent parliamentary elections that would elect a government…
- Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Sirisena may meet Premadasa the day before campaign ends
Barring today, there is only three more days to go for campaigning to close for the November 16 presidential election. Campaigning by the two main candidates – Gotabaya…
- Focus on Rights
The politics of blood and a decisive presidential poll
Seven days to go for a crucial Presidential poll, Pohottuwa campaigners visiting predominantly Catholic belt neighbourhoods with flyers containing images of blood stained altars of the Katuwapitiya and…
- Sunday Punch
Would Lanka dare take the mega Millennium Challenge?
High Noon at nation’s crossroads as masses decide Lanka’s fate Next Sunday morn, the smoke signals that have been emitting from the countryside’s rocky outcrop would have finally…
- Thoughts from London
Politics of pledges, promises and lies
Come Saturday Sri Lanka’s voters will trek to the polls to elect the country’s new president. Less than a month later — on December 12 — the United…
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Countdown begins! Matriarch of medical faculties soon to be 150
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Rocking night of young talent
On the first Friday night of November at 7 p.m., long queues curved and snaked around the BMICH for Rally Round Rock and Roll –…
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Elton John Tribute Show in Kandy
Political comedy goes on boards
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Hope for a potential new dengue vaccine after successful clinical trials in Lanka
A sliver of hope has emerged from a potential dengue vaccine study, as this mosquito-borne viral…
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After school happiness
A scene captured after the closure of a school in Weeraketiya with the end of the…
3-Year, Rs 40m Science teacher-training programme- MoE
All schools closed on Nov.15 (Friday)
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‘One Big Friday Night Party’
A grand ‘Sing-Along Session along with a Musical Concert featuring some of the top entertainers in…
Elton John Tribute Show in Kandy
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Children’s Day celebrations at WorldPlay
A series of colourful events were held at WorldPlay, the family entertainment zone of Kandy City…