News
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake poses for the traditional photograph with US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump upon arriving for the dinner reception…
Changes to Parliament Standing Orders proposed to allow COPE and COPA to refer allegations directly to Police or CIABOC, bypassing the AG By Chandani Kirinde and…
By Ranjith Padmasiri The decision by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) to file action against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody following…
Sports
Sri Lanka’s Asia Cup campaign came to a dramatic end on Friday night as the tournament favourites, India, survived a mighty scare before claiming victory…
Pakistan will be gunning for revenge but an unbeaten India…
Business Times
Sri Lanka’s industry and business community has expressed anxiety, concern and possible losses when the SVAT is scrapped on Tuesday September 30. Seen here are…
Sri Lankan cardholders are paying far more than they realise every time they swipe, tap, or withdraw cash. Behind the convenience of debit and credit…
Project Serendib, a newly established venture capital bridge fund aimed at connecting European investors with innovative Sri Lankan companies that are ready for global expansion,…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
The ‘United’ Nations of the world, arguably more divided than ever before in recent history, met in New York this week on the 80th anniversary of the world body. In spite of the commemorative flavour, disruptions such as the host country’s visa denials, delays to visiting dignitaries and technical malfunctions…
Columns
Govt. finds itself in a Catch-22 over Palestinian issue; under pressure to take a principled stand Speaker questioned after AG and Secretaries’ Panel say no-confidence motion can be moved…
My dear Handun, I thought of writing to you because you have suddenly become the talk of the town, beating the tonnes of chemicals used to manufacture Ice…
Russia’s intrusion into the airspace of Estonia, Poland and Latvia has evoked calls for military responses from NATO countries. However, the US has not intervened militarily. Instead, President…
(Top) The walkout; (Bottom) the solitary Sri Lankan diplomat attending The Sri Lanka delegation to the UN General Assembly seems to have been caught this week between a…
It was inevitable that justice would finally prevail for the Palestinian people, long denied a state to call their home. And, ironically, Israel had quickened the process. Though…
The National People’s Power (NPP) government is clearly banking heavily on its campaign against corruption to sustain its popularity. From the very beginning of its administration, President Anura…
It seemed that the UN and its secretary-general had turned out a special annual gathering of its 193 members in honour of our own president, Anura Kumar Dissanayake.…
By Sandun Jayawardana As President Anura Kumara Dissanayake marked one year in office, his National People’s Power (NPP) government became embroiled in a controversy over two recently seized…
Plus
C is not just for the dreaded disease of cancer but C is also very much for the triumphant cure, if only all of us…
Magazine
Lester Perera’s exhibition ‘Of Leaves, Feathers & Fins’ is now on at the Bayleaf Art Gallery The Bayleaf restaurant now in its 20th year continues…
Sunday Times 2
By Ranjith Padmasiri Veteran Journalist Ratnapala Gamage launched his latest book titled ‘Krishanthi’s Footsteps (Krishanthige Adipare)…
Education
Research Assistant and former student Bathya Darmarathne showcases innovative vegan mycoleather products during a media…
Magazine
Lester Perera’s exhibition ‘Of Leaves, Feathers & Fins’ is now on at the Bayleaf Art Gallery…