News

Mystery behind Airport police takeoff

‘Super-rich’ tax in the budget

Indian poaching: President convenes meeting

CPC reportedly buying Iranian crude thru’ third parties

Police stop polls, democracy at stake in Maldives

New rules to curb shady deals by finance companies

Kotahena residents, police in dark over who distributed forms

2014 Appropriation Bill to be introduced on Tuesday

Opposition, Govt. allies gear up for anti-casino debate in House

SLN, Fisheries officials hike vigilance against illicit fishing

Baby born in three-wheeler dies from fall

Final draft of Prisons Bill to be handed to Minister

Illicit fags become dear as the Law butts its smuggling

Press Complaints body marks its decade

Southern education Minister shares success behind Grade 5 Scholarship Examination

Religious leaders denounce moves to set up more casinos

Colombo hotels get ready to make a kill during the CHOGM

Protest campaign against monk’s alleged sexual abuse of orphan

Dirty tactics used by micro lending companies in Batti area

Rathupaswala water crisis and new moves to dam it

Pomp and pageantry at inaugural Central Provincial Council sitting

Southern Province plans major development drive

Severity, brutality of crimes increase though numbers dip

Wildlife enthusiasts become foster parents to 20 crocs

Heavy rains, lightning and high winds forecast

Indian elephant expert critical of conservation methods

Public interest vs Vested interests

Editorial

Casinos: Cusp of a new era

Columns

Something fishy in this huge sand deal

Cry Halal! And let slip bigotry

Amid CHOGM rush, Lanka blows hot for coal

A not-so-innocent spin doctor

It’s Sri Lanka’s justice system, not just one case

CHOGM: To go or not to go?

Developing the North to benefit economy

Sports

Cash-strapped SLC raises selectors allowance over 200%

Cricket magic continues, but the illusion remains

No play possible in morning session of day two

Mohammed Amir case to be taken up for review

Amrith braves the weather and wins the course

University of Colombo to take on Malaysian waters

Senior Citizens Scrabble on Oct.27

Inclement weather spoils junior tennis

Two international soccer stadiums at USD 115m

Shanker Prabad boots four for Commercial Credit

Carrom: Lankan contingent off to India

Merc hockey today

Commonwealth baton arrives in Sri Lanka

S. Thomas’ in fine recovery to win 2nd leg of Dr. R.L. Hayman Trophy

Rain halts Vidyartha-Kalutara clash

Australia win by four wickets

Women’s Tennis spectacle, WTA-championships- Istanbul

Mistakes will be made; live with it, the alternative may be worse

Sunday Sports Guide

Women’s performance paves way for Nepal

Serendib International Cup 2013, Tri-Nation a fillip to Lankan rugby

14 Provincial Sports Officers join the central government

Two Lankan teams on Indoor cricket tour

Puswedilla goes pus

A rosy rugby picture framed in the sky

Looking to remodel rugby in Sri Lanka

Zahira soccer 7s coincide with PPA 10th anniversary

Bowling machine to SACK

Bombay hooray for buoyant Sri Lanka sevens

Making Supun blossom the way he should

SLC in district development drive

Killer Whales devour medals up for grabs

Plus

From poets’ muse to principal in Jaffna

Letters to the editor

Appreciations

Bringing back a smile to their faces

Letters on a meditative journey

The Little Sisters’ one big family

Arugam Bay: An exotic, eclectic experience

The true beauty of Sri Lanka

A magical musical journey

Mekala, a fusion of classical and modern dance

Mariam wins Godage Short Story Prize

One creation, but many layers

Ladies’ College brings to life a perennial love story

Tanya to premiere two new compositions at St. Martin-in-the-Fields

Making a song and dance out of nothing – or someone – rather special

What’s in a name? A lot if you are a Royal

The Mavericks are back

Tips from the High Street ‘Knicker Queen of Britain’

People and events

“Ivory and The Elephant: A Historical Perspective”

All choked up about CHOGM

Business Times

Preparing for CHOGM?

Central Bank dollar investments safe as US government crisis ends

Sri Lanka’s Neil Marine builds boats for Britain

Elusive Maloney’s still have Lankan assets

Attempt to sell luxury apartment by former GK director revealed

NDB, DFCC aim to borrow $500 million

Private sector pension fund among budget proposals from regional SMEs

Hidden clout of small enterprises

CEAT Sri Lanka conceptualises path-breaking adventure TV ad-film

Dell sustains position as No.1 PC Vendor in Sri Lanka

Are chairmen of state corporations of a higher breed than ordinary civilians?

CIFL depositors blame Central Bank (CB)’s professional negligence for finance company collapse

CIFL crisis: Please Mr. President help us

KANDYGS, a top handloom exporter wins NCE recognition

Touchwood appoints advisor to the board

Plight of Okanda Finance depositors

Late K. Shanmugalingam’s great contribution to export development

Automated rubber tapping to overcome labour shortage in rubber plantations

Kapila Jayawardena, new Non-Executive Director at Seylan Bank

“Choice”, Al-Falaah’s Annual Report for 2011/12 wins global annual reports award

Arthur C Clark Institute organises discussion on ‘Space Technology Applications for National Development’

Sri Lankan publisher meets World President of Publishers

New company launched to boost productivity of SMEs

SL life insurance segment to maintain ‘strong competitive footing’ : RAM

PCH Holdings says decline in revenue owing to not selling subsidiary firms

US$10 mln worth foreign firms to be allocated a separate board on CSE

Cargills has 45% share in food retail sector

High costs lead to low demand in property market : Analysts

CSE announcements

Browns Ragama Hospital expansion and refurbishment by end Oct.

Smart phones catch the eye of Sri Lankan youth

Aitken Spence boosts Fiji Port efficiencies by 35% in two months

Lankan industry’s electricity costs up 18% – apparel exporters chief

TGIF – a place to forget traffic jams

SL’s 2.5 mln tourist goal ‘not ambitious enough’ – IMF Rep

Sri Lanka shortlisted for Offshoring Destination of the Year Award by the National Outsourcing Association (UK)

Advanced Packing Material manufacturer for coconut substrates wins ISO certification

Nutrition awareness for children via Nestle scheme

Commonwealth Summit in Sri Lanka to be ‘captured’ by GlobeCast

AGM of the CNCI chamber

Jetwing Yala hotel will be ready by Friday

Brand, the most valuable asset of any business, says SLIM founder member

EFC joins ‘WorkInSriLanka’ brain gain initiative

Bank of Ceylon offers Rs 8 bln in debentures

Well done President CA Sri Lanka!

Sunday Times 2

Fashion show to feature trends through the ages

CHOGM: Our guests

Wings for women

An obsession with painting

Art exhibition and competition

Vaccine Forum annual symposium

FH Studio launches range of menswear

S. Thomas’ College to stage ‘The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe’

Maid’s story of torture shines light on India slave labour

Police force postponement of Maldives presidential vote

A solution to poaching crisis

Anger grows over aid delays among cyclone survivors

China, India near pact aimed at keeping lid on border tension

Booker goes to youngest ever winner

A good night’s sleep really does clear the mind

In praise of debt ceilings

US has killed far more civilians with drones than it admits, says UN

Magazine

Life renewed

A taste of the North

‘And Then There Were None’

Action, intrigue and dancing

Meditation on wheels

Modern music with a choral twist

Christmas comes early

Getting the message across through Reggae

‘This Is It’ comes alive in November

Guitar Fest 2014

‘Meeyo’ at New Town Hall

Festival of Choirs 2013

Koluu turns up the heat

‘Nostalgie 3 – the Eiffel Tower Unplugged

‘Nari Burathi’ back in Borella

The Power of Polish Cinema

Theatre Workshop by Dhananjaya

‘Aadara Wasthuwa’ returns to the Punchi Theatre

“Balloth Ekka behe” back

French classics at AF Colombo

Creative Encounters for December vacation

A Cinematic glimpse on Vietnam

Funday Times

Nrithya Samarppnam

Kids’ World

Fun Maths and Science

This day in History

Win! Win! Win! Super books from Vijitha Yapa Bookshop

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