The Sunday Times - Sri Lanka. October 08, 2006

ISSN: 1391 - 0531

Sunday, October 08, 2006

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TRO’s tsunami billions taken away

A staggering four billion rupees the Tamil Rehabilitation Organisation (TRO) had received for tsunami relief in January 2005 ...

Uncertainty looms over peace talks

The resumption of the peace talks later this month was in the balance yesterday with the LTTE declaring ....

Mahinda-Ranil summit talks set for Wednesday

President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Opposition UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe are ....

PLUS

Medical Council's Doubtful Delivery

How and why the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) first decided to erase the name of a so-called "Consultant" Obstetrician and Gynaecologist working at the Apollo Hospital Ltd.

Fasting or feasting?

Ramadan — the Holy Month of Muslims — is here again, and despite its acknowledged spiritual significance, for some it may seem that the emphasis is on….food.

Bankers battle deadly disease

You are infected or affected!.

Particle pollution: Size does matter

Every millilitre of air that we breathe contains a few thousand very small, solid particles.

The scene where Raymond Ferreira turned himself into a human torch near the Norwegian embassy protesting over what he saw as Norway’s betrayal of Sri Lanka. Read More

COLUMNS

Political

Who wants what in new alliance?

5th Column

Green and blue: The political glue

Thoughts from London

Those in glass houses shouldn’t shed their clothes

The Economic Analysis

Silver linings in the economic clouds

Focus on right

Ensuring the credible processes of justice rather than doublespeak'

Situation Report

Govt. sticks to its guns

Issue of the week

Let’s learn to live with a nuclear North Korea and Iran

The Lobby

JVP barking up the wrong tree: Kiriella

Inside the glass house

JVP barking up the wrong tree: Kiriella

FINANCIAL TIMES

Cautious welcome from business

Sri Lanka’s business community on Friday greeted the historic coming-together between the ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and the main opposition...

LPG prices: Shell to battle consumer authorities again

With current LPG prices in Sri Lanka based on world market rates that are nearly a year old, Shell Gas is again preparing to battle the Consumer Affairs Authority...

Dialog TV in six months

Dialog Telekom Ltd, the leader in mobile telephony, will go live with a pay TV channel in six months time, after which it would provide

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SPORTS

THE GRAVY TRAIN

It so happens that a cherished dream of a person with genuine love for a particular object/event could be seen by others as an opportunity to vulgarize and cash in on it...

Tharanga leads Bangla bash

Sri Lanka eased in to a comfortable 37 run win over in the opening ICC Champions Trophy qualifier in Mohali after Man-of-the-match Upul Tharanga's century.

Living in the rugby jungle

The quote of Gandhi may be considered as an apt reflection of the society we live in. This society consists of many threads that finally make the fabric. One thread is sport.

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The Sri Lanka Youth Parliament also known as SLYP who's aim is to mobilise and create a network of young people in order to bring about a positive...

National Children's Forum

The year 2006 was declared 'The National Year of the Child,' by President Mahinda Rajapakse, in February this year. Keeping this in mind, '

‘Ayurveda Pavilions’ : The world of relief and happiness

The second week of ‘Jetwing - TV Times Vacation Competition’ will feature ‘Ayurveda Pavilions’ in Negombo.

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