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China to build military housing in North-East
China is expanding its economic, trade and military ties with Sri Lanka providing US$…
Specialist raises questions regarding quality of imported drugs
One of Sri Lanka’s most highly qualified pharmacists said yesterday there were vital issues…
Armstrong dead at 82
WASHINGTON, Aug 25, (AFP) – US astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to set…
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The sacred Kapilavastu relics are in Sri Lanka after more than 30 years, but…
Playing Bandu with our education
Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena’s contention in Parliament last week was that, neither he nor…
Won’t these lecturers learn a lesson from politicos?
My Dear SB, I thought I must write to you to congratulate you on…
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Get ready for tough challenges ahead: Lorgat tells Lanka
Former ICC Chief Executive Officer Haroon Lorgat, now in Sri Lanka to study and…
Ceylonese golf history – Priceless! Golfing laws take shape
(Contd. from last week) The bounds of the Golf Links as now shown on…
Havelocks’ resurgence – a healthy sign for rugby
Havelock’s Sports Club claim to the league championship was decided even before yesterday’s match…
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Clad in white, bearing flowers, hundreds of men, women and children gathered in large…
Spreading the soothing rays of Buddhism
Modern life is full of stress. Not only parents and children but even those…
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Taking a breather
Dilith Jayaweera, Joint Managing Director of Triad and controlling a host of companies including…
Question mark over SLTDA chief’s current status
Questions are being raised as to whether Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) Chairman…
Mergers and acquisitions amongst Govt enterprises
Several loss-making state enterprises are to be merged with profit-making ones while others would…
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Iran invites Haniyeh to NAM summit in Tehran
GAZA, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Iran has invited a leader of the Islamist group…
Chinese firefighters teach hostess girls in mini-skirts and stilettos
They didn’t need to be asked twice.Firefighters in eastern China jumped at the chance…
Sweeping Apple win, but Samsung set for bounce-back
SEOUL (Reuters) AuDefeat in a bitter patent wrangle with Apple Inc, its smartphone rival…
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Graduate Diploma in Management (Pre-Masters Degree Pathway)
Graduate Diploma in Management(GDM) -Pre Masters Degree pathway programme provides degree pathway towards Bachelors…
Wycherley – a blessing to me! says Dr. Jaydeep Mody
My time at Wycherley started at Kindergarten and the journey lasted throughout the rest…
American Business Graduates reach top positions
CEO, Director, Senior manager, Entrepreneur, Top scholar� these are just few of many top…
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Mount Royal Hantane : Mysterious haven in hills
‘Hantane’ in Kandy is considered as one of the most beautiful locations in the…
Bhadraji back on stage
Award winning artiste, Bhadraji Mahinda Jayatilake, who resides in California, USA is now in…
‘KNH’ is back with ‘Party 2012’
The annual KNH project, ‘KNH Party 2012’ with DJs Kapila and Naushad will come…
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Get ready for tough challenges ahead: Lorgat tells Lanka
Former ICC Chief Executive Officer Haroon Lorgat, now in Sri Lanka to study and advise the…
Mount Royal Hantane : Mysterious haven in hills
‘Hantane’ in Kandy is considered as one of the most beautiful locations in the Kandyan region.Apart…
Sacred moments
Clad in white, bearing flowers, hundreds of men, women and children gathered in large numbers to…
Sisters graduate to an exciting future
Graduating from university is an exciting time of celebration, as Miss Tharindi Fonseka found when she…
You want to ‘live like the locals’? Come to Tamarind Gardens
Daisy has trouble with her table manners – she can’t seem to resist putting her feet…
Kalumaali: It’s not just another ‘once upon a time’
In how many ways can the same story be told anew? This seems to be the…
Brandix extends Gap Inc programme for garment workers
The Brandix Group said last week that it planned to extend the Gap Inc. Personal and…
Drought-hit Polonnaruwa farmers pawn their tractors
Farmers in drought-stricken Polonnaruwa are in a desperate plight. Not only have they lost their crops…
Drought drives farmers to the wall
As the drought continues to wreak havoc in most parts of the country, driving farmers to…
News
China to build military housing in North-East
By By Bandula SirimannaChina is expanding its economic, trade and military ties with Sri Lanka providing US$ 100 million (Rs. 13.2 billion) for army welfare projects initiated by…
Specialist raises questions regarding quality of imported drugs
One of Sri Lanka’s most highly qualified pharmacists said yesterday…
Armstrong dead at 82
Govt. fears UK’s travel advisory could trigger ‘copy cat’ advisories
Unhappy with police? NPC has new set of guidelines
Museum puzzles and pieces
A poll for politicos – not for people
That water is contaminated!
Kovil defiant on animal sacrifice
Third week of fuel war : Minister and Vitol trade charges
SMEs see red in the dark
Vanni loses one seat, Moneragla gets one more
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Get ready for tough challenges ahead: Lorgat tells Lanka
By By S.R. PathiravithanaFormer ICC Chief Executive Officer Haroon Lorgat, now in Sri Lanka to study and advise the Board on the present status of cricket in the…
Ceylonese golf history – Priceless! Golfing laws take shape
(Contd. from last week) The bounds of the Golf Links…
Havelocks’ resurgence – a healthy sign for rugby
Oyez, Oyez… the man is awake
Jamshed helps Ruhuna Royals to end on winning note
Kanthan power too hot for Ashiq
Unstoppable Tharjini shoots Lanka to victory
Karunaratne and Erandi emerge top in the ring
Zen Dharmaratne youngest to win RCGC championship
Kandy overturns Lions in second half
Trishan and Pathum guide Joes to pre-quarters
There’s money in rubbish
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Taking a breather
Dilith Jayaweera, Joint Managing Director of Triad and controlling a host of companies including one that invests in the stock market, smiles during a media…
Question mark over SLTDA chief’s current status
Questions are being raised as to whether Sri Lanka Tourism…
Mergers and acquisitions amongst Govt enterprises
Tourism promotion campaign in India, China and Russia
CPC ordered to clean up its act, improve image
Navy assignment handed over to private company
Dilith: ‘Illang kewaa’
Being economical with the truth
‘Citizen Report Card’ to hold local authorities accountable
Air Cebu Pacific appoints VMS Aviation Air Services as their SL rep
Orient Finance reports sharp rise in profits
AVIVA NDB revenue down in first half 2012
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Links with China: The potential and the pitfalls
Coinciding with the Non Aligned Movement summit today, and in the immediate backdrop of a British Government travel advisory warning its citizens on visiting Sri Lanka and Indian displeasure over certain events in the island, the visit of the Chinese Defence Minister has acquired added significance. Not only is China…
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Won’t these lecturers learn a lesson from politicos?
My Dear SB, I thought I must write to you to congratulate you on your latest achievement in ordering the closure of all universities in the country. With…
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The Economic Analysis
More economic woes owing to global and domestic developments
The emerging global conditions are likely to aggravate the country’s economic difficulties in the coming months. The tardy economic growth of Western economies will continue to decrease export…
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Playing Bandu with our education
Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena’s contention in Parliament last week was that, neither he nor Higher Education Minister S.B. Dissanayaka should be blamed for the problems that have engulfed…
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Strengthening a common struggle across ethnicities
At first look, the sight of darkly unsmiling men with a few women scattered among them, gathered together in a dilapidated school hall of an impoverished village deep…
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Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Talk at the Cafe Spectator
The sacred Kapilavastu relics are in Sri Lanka after more than 30 years, but the exposition is shrouded in some controversy as most things done in Sri Lanka…
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It’s business as usual on the campaign trail!
Mrs. Anumaana says elections give her a headache, because every time they take place the politicians and candidates go into a frenzy with their campaigning activities. With elections…
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Sacred moments
Clad in white, bearing flowers, hundreds of men, women and children gathered in large numbers to pay homage to the Sacred Kapilavastu Relics, which were brought to Sri…
Spreading the soothing rays of Buddhism
Modern life is full of stress. Not only parents and children but even those living alone have a heavy workload. It is a race against time����household chores, office…
Letters to the Editor
Accountability: The forbidden word in Paradise Isle Oh, accountability! Why hast thou fled from this once “Paradise Isle”? The words, responsibility, accountability and answerability, have long lost meaning…
Appreciations
Remembering a sincere friend and her warm loving voice at the other end of the line BERNIE SILVAPULLE� I felt an intense sadness when I heard the news…
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Mount Royal Hantane : Mysterious haven in hills
‘Hantane’ in Kandy is considered as one of the most beautiful locations in the Kandyan region.Apart from its geographical and historical values, Hantane has earned…
Bhadraji back on stage
‘KNH’ is back with ‘Party 2012’
Yashan opens a new career
‘Chanchala Rekha’ completes shooting
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‘Ini-Avan’ : To break barriers of cinema
World Premiere for Prasanna’s ‘Oba Nethuwa, Oba Ekka’
Chinese Noodle Promotion at the Golden Dragon
‘Channa’ New wave in culinary
Girls got rhythm
We need to talk about it
A different take on the Dark Knight
Making it to Harvard
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Summer Theatre Camp 2012
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Graduate Diploma in Management (Pre-Masters Degree Pathway)
Graduate Diploma in Management(GDM) -Pre Masters Degree pathway programme provides degree pathway towards Bachelors and Masters…
Wycherley – a blessing to me! says Dr. Jaydeep Mody
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Iran invites Haniyeh to NAM summit in Tehran
GAZA, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Iran has invited a leader of the Islamist group Hamas to…
Chinese firefighters teach hostess girls in mini-skirts and stilettos
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Nations Trust Bank-American Express Cards among the best
Nations Trust Bank introduced American Express Credit Cards to the Sri Lankan market in 2003; and…