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A Sri Lankan maid returned from Saudi Arabia recently with a horrific tale of nails being driven into her body allegedly by her employer. Should Sri Lanka ban sending housemaids to West Asian (Middle East) countries?

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PRINT EDITION | August 29, 2010
News
President to visit UN despite probe
Rao coming tomorrow for talks on northern issuess
Google’s free calls ring alarm bells for SLT, Dialog
Love-thy-neighbour doctrine
No reciprocity, no visa on arrival
Doha jobs: Embassy sets age limits for Lankans
Little has been done to help differently-abled persons
Public should be joining in dengue battle
Polythene pollution in Kandy
STF to observe Heroes’ Day with special ceremonies
Tense standoff at Munneswaran festival
Tough laws to deal with medicinal drugs mafia
Foreign undergrads nabbed with rare insects
Vanquishing the victor
The agony of Ariyawathi
Dreams of bright future knocked down
Garment factories exploiting Northern girls, union charges
Excise Chief on new liquor licence - Right of reply
Drifting fishermen sent back home
Capri Club members revolt
Local, foreign help sought to restore Sigiriya ladies
Alleged land grab for cobra boy devalaya
Elders pushed back at National Hospital
Simplicity and contentment could bring back the former glory
Mother finds deaf son in prison 6 days after he went missing

A maid called Ariyawathie
Probe on Lankans acting in porn films
  Columns
Political Column
Major constitutional changes next week
5th Column
Honey, don’t you ever leave me
The Economic Analysis
IMF says economy on track
Lobby
Not issued with this week
Focus on Rights
A question of justice for all
Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Crooks and cricket crockery
  Business Times
Mr President- Serve only two terms:BT poll
F&G Trust lifeline for over 4,000 hapless depositors
Share split mania hits Colombo – race to increase market cap
FR case against state by migrant worker
SEC to formulate new price band formula
ICTA offers US$ 50,000 in training grants
Sunday Times first Business Editor passes away
Comment - Price bands and day-trading
Feature - The “Broken Promise” of the film private sector
Feature - Sri Lankan job vacancies fell by 37.% last year due to global crisis: S urvey
Tile manufacturers plastered with ball clay issues
What can bees teach regulators and investors?
It wasn’t me … behind a mask of defence
Sri Lanka Design Festival in Colombo on November 11-17
‘We are concerned about EU re lations with Sri Lanka’: Italian ambassador
On-the spot-cash from AMW in trade-in scheme
Dilith, Varuni join directorate at Reefcomber
Swadeshi Industrial Works upgraded to ISO 9001:2008
Middle East markets moving away from Ceylon Tea : Dilmah founder
Excon 2010 to be held in September
Bankers to showcase Lanka as a financial hub
IMF wants pension funds in capital markets
Correction - ‘CPC owes Rs 18.5 billion in oil hedging dues, to Standard Chartered Bank’
Sunday Times Biz Club (STBC) re-launches website
SLT Directory on Mobile WAP
Commercial Bank promotes MoneyGram in Cyprus
South Asian Undergrads Meet in Colombo
Etisalat; enabling children to access today’s world through education
Rs 1 billion for tea marketing, re-planting mandatory, and expansion of plantations
Industry wants CSE to tighten director disclosures
Business Times on the Presidency
Experts urge Internet banking customers to be cautious
Havelock City commercial complex: Seven times bigger than Majestic City
Kelani Tyres Plc reports Rs.706 million pre-tax profit
3.1 mln computer network Asian professionals needed by 2012
Strike-hit Lanka WallTile threatens …
Sri Lanka Tourism- Beyond number crunching
Union Bank profits up during first half of 2010
JKH switches tourism properties in the Maldives
A university where discipline and entrepreneurial skills matter
  Editorial
Slaughter of animals and the Constitution
  Sports
Lankans sail with Dilshan blitz
Vaasy says Mahela knew how to use the review system
SLC has no qualms about sex enhancer
Various cultures mix at YOG
Vimuktha makes steady progress
A professional cricketing brood
Planning ahead is a vital ingredient
Good pitch, bad pitch and hitting the right pitch
Cricket Values on Mammon’s Altar
Sharmal will serve Lanka’s tennis future
Rowing nationals from Sep 8
All Ananda final set for today
‘Nalanda Motocross 2010’ on Oct. 17
Invitation schools relay carnival in October
Sri Lanka youth secure third slot despite poor refereeing
Kurunegala Super Cross today
NCC in command against the park lads
Lankan golfers excel
  Magazine
Magazine Articles
Aussie Tom Jones to rock Colombo
MJ:The rise and the fall
Sunset and more at Flag & Whistle
Singer, song writer gives her pick
AYA hits the canvas once again
magazine -- Cover of the week
Mirror Magazine Articles
Keeping Kandy spotless
Driven by an impulse
Sri Lanka through the eyes of the younger generation
Danu sings
Taking the message of reconciliation forward
Making Art talk
TV Times Articles
MAS ‘Thirasara Leisure Village’
Ahoy there matey... let us rule the beach
Nanda Malini brings ‘Shwetha Rathriya’
Down Memory Lane Sing-Along A Great Success
‘Super Six’ to hit a six
Rohan to bring HD technology
‘Ira Handa Yata’ now on
Two murderers turned monks

 
Plus
A bouquet to our readers
Rekindling a love for tapestryl
Allegations against CFA grossly unfair -- Letter to the editor
Fair judgement on professor-minister -- Letter to the editor
If a crocodile can show gratitude, why can’t we? -- Letter to the editor
Wake up, Dehiwala Police before it’s too late -- Letter to the editor
A labour of love by Batti police -- Letter to the editor
Father found his heaven among his people of Nattandiya -- Appreciation
He had reached the Himalayan heights of his medical career -- Appreciation
Always a smile and a laugh, despite the suffering -- Appreciation
A police officer and gentleman, loved and respected by all -- Appreciation
Selfless love in comic
After the war: The answer begins in art
Himali ready to give artistic life to Salalihini Sandeshaya
Step into his home and step out to his rain forest
New mango in town
McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala: Portrait of a rainy hillstation
Third generation dancers in step with the spirit of Chitrasena
Idol worship, you think? Idle worship, more like!
He marched forward creating controversies, facing criticisms
Audiology Centre gives ear to a larger segment of society
Honouring an eminent scholar
People and events
Funday Times
When Ruhuna had a flourishing civilization
Unwanted Sound
Industrial Revolution 1836 - 1913 -- World History
Once upon a time -- Poem for the week
Kids World
Maldives hosts 10th AP Conference ...
So what's the big deal?

 
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