News
The rising fuel cost due to the West Asia war has affected the livelihoods of many, including sugarcane farmers who staged a protest demanding higher…
By Damith Wickremasekera Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during a phone conversation this week to expedite the energy sector projects…
By Kapila Bandara Fertiliser companies and agrochemical suppliers have agreed to abide by regulated prices days ahead of the Yala paddy planting season, in a…
Sports
Star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has landed himself in trouble after skipping the ongoing fitness programme without any explanation. Hasaranga, who missed most of the World…
Jaden Amaraweera’s knock proved to be in vain as Royal…
Business Times
Forbes & Walker, one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most influential tea brokers and a custodian of Ceylon Tea since 1881, has opened its private…
Hemas Holdings Group is focused on becoming a truly global Sri Lankan player, and the company is future-proofing its business verticals to be ready for…
JXG, the parent company of the Janashakthi Group, is bullish on expansions across diversified financial services while marking its footprint across other countries. An Initial…
Sunday Times E-Paper


Editorial
US President Donald Trump, universally condemned for what he called his four-day “excursion” in Iran – starting a war he doesn’t know how to finish – is offering a ‘strategic withdrawal’ while at the same time sending an armada to invade Iran. No acknowledgement, of course, that he has eaten…
Columns
Iran offers oil to Lanka while countering narrative on torpedoed ship; Govt. avoids being drawn into fresh controversy Energy talks with Russian delegation; logistics issues and fears of US retaliation…
My dear JR seeya, I am writing to you now because your name is in the news once again, almost 30 years after you departed and reached the…
There are signs of the US withdrawing from its involvement in the war with Iran due to domestic pressures. It is, however, uncertain how and when President Trump…
Teacher unions have condemned the Tangalle Zonal Education Director’s move to call for explanations from teachers who had failed to attend a meeting chaired by Prime Minister and…
Sri Lanka presented an embarrassment, not of ‘riches’ but of stinging pointers to the negation of the law and the Constitution during the past few weeks. The pesky…
Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday tragedy of 2019 remains one of the many unresolved crimes in the country’s recent history. Seven years on, the pain of that day has…
It might seem strange that the Trump-inspired Iran war—which poured military power into the Indian Ocean, blowing up innocent Iranians from their unarmed ship—reminds me so much about…
Plus
Nalanda Gedige is one of the most intriguing archaeological mysteries in the island; even the country’s first Archaeological Commissioner H.C.P. Bell, in the Archaeological Survey…
Magazine
J.C. Rathnayake’s latest exhibition compels viewers to step back and take a look at his work By Kaveesha Fernando Walk into the Paradise Road Gallery…
Sunday Times 2
After watching four weeks of war mainly conducted through remote cruise missile and drone exchanges –…
Education
School students view a photo exhibition organised by the cultural section of the Iranian Embassy in…
Magazine
J.C. Rathnayake’s latest exhibition compels viewers to step back and take a look at his work…