Justice de Abrew now faces sexual assault charge
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday filed a further report in the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s…
Of monsoons and mosquitoes
With the onset of the monsoon rains the threat of an outbreak of Dengue is on…
Major political realignments as nominations end
UNP forms new alliance with JHU, former UPFA stalwarts and SLMC; will contest as United National…
Aravinda and Ishan stamp their class
Aravinda Premadasa and Ishan Dasanayake blazed the trail at Minneriya to claim crowns at the 10th…
150th Jubilee Milestone of St Benedict’s College, Kotahena
President Maithripala Sirisena was the Chief Guest at the the 150th Jubilee of St. Benedict’s College…
President opens new Dialog Corporate Headquarters
The new corporate headquarters of Dialog Axiata, Sri Lanka’s premier telecom service provider, was declared open…
Fewer people, more machines – what’s the “Factory of the Future” going to be?
AGALAWATTE – On both sides of a road to a green-covered building, are a pond, a…
When hobbies take flight
In a bid to encourage the hobby of designing, building and flying of a model plane,…
‘The Covanro’ Luxury in the rural
Airport hotels, like in other countries, are not very popular in Sri Lanka. Reason is Negombo…
News
No more hand in hand
“My hands are tied,” seems to be what President Maithripala Sirisena indicates to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is deep in thought, when the duo…
Stage set for political showdown
Nominations tomorrow for the August 17 parliamentary elections will see…
Upmarket liquor licences under review, hoteliers protest
Jayampathy Wickramaratne responds to ST Political Column
Tea factories remain shut, prices plummet, go-slow continues
US tells Wigneswaran to work with Govt, scale down genocide talk
CPC loses millions in fishing coupon scam
Pensioners can retire in peace with enhanced scheme
28 Injured, 3 critically, in SLTB-private bus collision
D Day tomorrow as NMRA and CDDRA end tug of war
A court complex held in contempt
Ranil, et al paint greener picture for Lanka at UNP Convention
Lost for 58 years … the prodigal son returns
Who really controls the UPFA nominations?
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Hafeez makes short work of Lankan skills
By Shamil Amit reporting from DambullaLed by a superb allround effort by Pakistan one drop batsman and off spinner Mohammed Hafeez – 103 and 4 for 41 helped them come…
It’s good to lose at times
By the way Sri Lanka happened to lose the third…
Garbine Mugurusa’s Wimbledon
Are they being passionate or sentimental
144 golfers tee off
It’s time to change strategies and think of tomorrow
Lyceum excel in swimming
Trinity Under-17 unbeaten in Div I
Sri Lanka Paralympic team gets Allianz support
Ladies – overall champs
Blu sailing regatta – a success
Shakespeare at RCGE – greets Amal and Druvi
Visal’s dream of living Rossi
Second edition of Rugby Rumble is sure to be a load of fun
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Govt. failed to act against the corrupt, BT-RCB poll respondents say
A new Business Times (BT)-Research Consultancy Bureau (RCB) poll this week, just as the momentum takes off in the August 17 election campaigning, has concluded…
Chinese beggars
Who are they? What are they doing? This Chinese couple…
Brokers meet Mahinda Rajapaksa
Prime Minister wants to divert Europeans visiting Tunisia to Sri Lanka
SLT integrating all subsidiaries under new Group CEO
Democracy, labour rights and parliamentary elections
Tea: Challenge to sustain a 150 year-old tradition
CEPA is an attempt to eliminate a Sovereign State
Former tech darling Uber comes under fire, literally
SL’s Insurance Board to host Asian Insurance Regulators meeting on 27-28 July
Plight of SL’s economy
CSE conducts successful live disaster recovery exercise
Rural students ask: Why are we discriminated in the study of English and IT?
D. Samson and Sons into e-commerce with www.footcandy.lk
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Editorial
Leaders passing the buck to the voters
There is this old joke of how a man wanted to serve his country and thought one way would be to get elected to the country’s Parliament. So, he got himself nomination from a political party, and was duly elected. He went to Parliament and returned home after 30 days.…
Columns
- Political Column
Major political realignments as nominations end
UNP forms new alliance with JHU, former UPFA stalwarts and SLMC; will contest as United National Front for Good Governance Sirisena under severe pressure; gives various reasons for…
- 5th Column
Second coming: What’s on Mahinda’s mind
My dear Mahinda maama, I thought I must write to you to congratulate you for securing nominations from the betel leaf party once again although the prospect of…
- The Economic Analysis
Trade deficit widens despite fuel price decline
Although the recent steep decline in international fuel prices reduced oil import expenditure significantly, the trade deficit increased in the first four months of this year. This was…
- Focus on Rights
Preparing ourselves for a test of the peoples’ will
From an objective viewpoint, it did not take much foresight very early on this year to predict the fracturing of the January 2015 winning coalition even as it…
- Talk at the Cafe Spectator
SSC’s ‘blackball’ bouncer, Aluthgamage out
He may have been the all-powerful Sports Minister of yesteryear, but the prestigious Singhalese Sports Club doesn’t think he is fit and proper to be made one of…
- Sunday Punch
You can’t make Lanka’s omelette without first breaking SLFP egg
‘You cannot make an omelette without breaking an egg’ would have been the adage staring in the face of Maithripala Sirisena when he rose at the New Town…
- THOUGHTS FROM LONDON
Our MPs already have an advanced level, no?
Last Sunday this newspaper reported the views of school principals, teachers and students who expressed their displeasure (to understate it) at the postponement of the GCE A/Level examination…
Plus
High point in high tea
The scene was picture perfect: The table set with dainty floral-patterned china. Against steaming tea pots and cocktails was a marriage of two chefs’ vision of French food…
Appreciations
L.S. Perera A partnership that grew from our Thomian days When Rohini asked me to deliver an eulogy at this service, I obliged without any hesitation. We are…
Letters
Some guidelines to elect better representatives With the upcoming elections, political parties are busy finalising the lists of nominees. Some parties have declared that nominations will be given…
The ‘sound’ of silence
It is way past lunch-time that the father and son walk into the Sunday Times offices in Colombo 2 but not a murmur arises from 11+ Akindhu, unlike…
Magazine
‘We will be back for more’
Zurich International School students who were here on a sports and community service tour share their life-changing experience For 35 students from the Zurich International…
Lakshitha’s world made of clay
When hobbies take flight
Just for listening ? Think again
Inter-School Shakespeare Drama Competition 2015
Where will your next meal be ?
‘Maranaya Nomile’ : An influence from Marathi theatre
Handbook for musicians; A Literary Blend of Eastern and Western music
Return of the Terminator
Salo, critically acclaimed film at SLF
EAP Films receives ISO 9001:2008 certification
‘The Covanro’ Luxury in the rural
Water’s Edge awarded TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015
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Vyapam: Deadly exam scam shakes India
India’s highest court has ordered the nation’s most powerful investigation agency to investigate a massive college…
Regulators tighten scrutiny of India clinical research firms
Body parts, bloody battles and being one of the boys
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‘We will be back for more’
Zurich International School students who were here on a sports and community service tour share their…
Lakshitha’s world made of clay
Just for listening ? Think again
More Mirror Magazine >>TV Times
When hobbies take flight
In a bid to encourage the hobby of designing, building and flying of a model plane,…
