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The Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation, the country’s national television network with the widest outreach,…
UNP power struggle ends in Ranil’s favour;Sajith missing at crucial meeting
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No quorum: Opposition fire sparks Government fury
An offhand remark by UNP Kalutara district Parliamentarian Ajith P. Perera last Wednesday that…
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The impending cricket disasters and the kiss of life
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To unearth the fastest man on earth
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Sanga ‘ton’– voice in the wilderness
Kumar Sangakkara’s ‘ton’ was the only consolation for Sri Lanka. Despite putting on two…
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Up went the torch, so did the cheers
For Haresh Selvaskandan, the best thing about carrying the Olympic Torch was having his…
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Crosstalk, arguments figure at stock market parley
Arguments and crosstalk figured at a meeting between President Mahinda Rajapaksa and stakeholders of…
Hilton likely to manage LOLC’s 500-room resort
LOLC Leisure has almost finalised the international hotel chain operator to manage its planned…
SriLankan settles US$ 100 mln part loan to Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
SriLankan Airlines has settled US$100 million as part dues to Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC)…
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Batman cinema shooting: US mourns Aurora victims
AURORA, Colo., July 21 (Reuters) A day after a gunman opened fire at a…
Mumbai murals recall old Bollywood as centenary nears
MUMBAI, (AFP) Frustrated by the lack of old Bollywood glamour on the streets of…
Sofia Vergara tops Forbes highest paid U.S. TV actresses
NEW YORK (Reuters) “Modern Family” actress Sofia Vergara edged out Kim Kardashian as the…
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BCIS and NIPO embark on Intellectual Property Rights Programme
The Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS), the academic wing of the S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike…
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Hartland City: luxury facility in Meegoda
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Maharaja Palace: for authentic Moghul cuisine
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The Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
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To unearth the fastest man on earth
Come Friday, first London will stop to rush to the Olympic Stadium. Then the rest of…
CID collects evidence from phone calls to judge
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has begun collecting ‘scientific and technical’ evidence from phone calls which…
Navy-Havies clash could be a whopper
Protests have taken centre stage than rugby itself during the last two weeks. The previous week…
UNP power struggle ends in Ranil’s favour;Sajith missing at crucial meeting
It was a week studded with events that qualified for a major chapter in Sri Lanka’s…
Mumbai murals recall old Bollywood as centenary nears
MUMBAI, (AFP) Frustrated by the lack of old Bollywood glamour on the streets of Mumbai, two…
Up went the torch, so did the cheers
For Haresh Selvaskandan, the best thing about carrying the Olympic Torch was having his parents and…
Await ‘Opera’s coolest soprano’
‘There’s no denying that de Niese is a star’, said the Times, UK while Opera News…
Crosstalk, arguments figure at stock market parley
Arguments and crosstalk figured at a meeting between President Mahinda Rajapaksa and stakeholders of the Colombo…
The beginning of Digital cinema
A major leap forward in the future of Sri Lankan cinema, filling a void of a…
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CID collects evidence from phone calls to judge
By Chris KamalendranThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has begun collecting ‘scientific and technical’ evidence from phone calls which Minister Rishad Bathiudeen is alleged to have made to…
Hyatt land sold for a song
Construction on the Government-backed Hyatt Regency Hotel project was officially…
FUTA – Mervyn meeting to break deadlock
IMF gives final tranche but Govt. wants $500 m. more
Calls mount to investigate secret Swiss accounts
Overpriced oil cargoes: Fujairah takes CPC to court, here and abroad
Kandy Perahera starts tomorrow
Polls Chief sends top team to probe presence of armed gangs in East
Beware! The dentist behind the mask could be a quack
UGC C hairman hauled up for Contempt of Court
Dengue related litigations decline
Raid on website, arrest of employees sans legal basis: Mangala
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The impending cricket disasters and the kiss of life
I always interpret the story about the young boy who cried out about the coming of the tiger differently. The crux of the story is…
To unearth the fastest man on earth
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Sanga ‘ton’– voice in the wilderness
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Lorgat to join SLC as consultant from August 1
Priyanga Hapugalle wins final in ‘cliff hanger’
Navy-Havies clash could be a whopper
CCC records six wickets win
Not a polished performance yet it was enough for Kandy to down CR
Rugby referees alarmed by Nimal’s fate
Ranatunga defends Sri Lanka Premier League
Lankans off to London
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Crosstalk, arguments figure at stock market parley
Arguments and crosstalk figured at a meeting between President Mahinda Rajapaksa and stakeholders of the Colombo stock market on Friday at Temple Trees, informed sources…
Hilton likely to manage LOLC’s 500-room resort
LOLC Leisure has almost finalised the international hotel chain operator…
SriLankan settles US$ 100 mln part loan to Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
State banks reduce gold pawning business
‘Single share’ transactions galore at CSE
EPF gains – fact or mirage?
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Proposed Shareholders’ Association to meet on Aug. 20
CCC-led Investment Tab launched to support regional entrepreneurs
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Diplomacy: More than workshops
Sri Lanka’s Heads of Diplomatic Missions (HoMs) overseas were summoned for an ‘orientation course’, given some lectures and sent on a tour to familiarise themselves with the developments taking place in their home country. The intentions may have been good, but did it serve the purpose? The answer would best…
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Losing face to get a leg up
My Dear Rauff, I thought I must write to you this week because you are in the news once again, all because of wanting to contest the elections…
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UNP power struggle ends in Ranil’s favour;Sajith missing at crucial meeting
It was a week studded with events that qualified for a major chapter in Sri Lanka’s political history for both the main opposition and the ruling UPFA government.…
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Economic summit bares the truth: Good governance key to economic development
The economy can grow at a rapid sustained level only by expanding the tradable sector, increasing exports and attracting non-debt creating foreign inflows. And for these to be…
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No quorum: Opposition fire sparks Government fury
An offhand remark by UNP Kalutara district Parliamentarian Ajith P. Perera last Wednesday that “people may set Parliament on fire” triggered an angry response from the Government. However,…
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The die is cast for the Lankan judiciary
Akin to the 18th Amendment to the Constitution which had been brewing for quite some time before it was actually passed by a supine Parliament, the uproar in…
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Breaking News: Rupavahini pockets public funds donated for tsunami relief
The Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation, the country’s national television network with the widest outreach, has caused raised eyebrows among Parliamentarians in the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE), the…
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Up went the torch, so did the cheers
For Haresh Selvaskandan, the best thing about carrying the Olympic Torch was having his parents and friends there to support him. Perhaps this is a reflection of the…
Await ‘Opera’s coolest soprano’
‘There’s no denying that de Niese is a star’, said the Times, UK while Opera News waxed eloquent- ‘Not just a superb performer but a phenomenal one’. ‘Opera’s…
Letters to the Editor
Wake up! Our children are being raped The recent weeks have seen a litany of horror unfold itself in the unending spate of cases of child abuse and…
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He was part of the golden era of St. Anthony’s College Kalutara | George Denlow We learnt with sadness of the death of an outstanding personality George Denlow who…
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Lebanese Food promotion
The, present the ‘Lebanese Food Fiestal’ ‘ will come alive at the ‘BUZZ Restaurant’ of Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Hotel from 21 to 29 July.…
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‘Sihina Seya’ shows stills of celebrities
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BCIS and NIPO embark on Intellectual Property Rights Programme
The Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS), the academic wing of the S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike National Memorial…
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Batman cinema shooting: US mourns Aurora victims
AURORA, Colo., July 21 (Reuters) A day after a gunman opened fire at a packed midnight…
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DIMO pays tribute to their champions
DIMO recently organized a grand event to felicitate and acknowledge their local business partners in automotive…