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Lankans dethroned in cliffhanger

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The controversy over the animal sacrifice at the Munneswaram Kovil is continuing despite the assurance to the President that they will not be held. A kovil poosari is seen taking into the kovil a goat brought by a devotee, though police prevented hundreds of other devotees from bringing  goats or fowl.  Pic by Hiran Priyankara Jayasinghe.

Poosari: Police prevent transport of animals to Munneswaram Kovil

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Talk at the Cafe Spectator

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Talk at the Cafe Spectator

Section Columns, Talk at the Cafe Spectator

President Mahinda Rajapaksa with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Post-conflict agenda should be ‘home-grown and people-based,’ MR tells NAM Summit

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Minister Shareef addressing the media in Colombo.  Pic by M.D. Nissanka

International community endorses Maldivian Commission Report on transfer of power

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Unthinking use of antibiotics could result in medicine-resistance

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Eating fried or tempered food will lead to early grave, warns top nutritionist

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Minister calls for changes in cricket, offer four-year term

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Running away with Akila Dananjaya

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Running away with Akila Dananjaya

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Who is confused? …….The player, the game or the rule book

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Who is confused? …….The player, the game or the rule book

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To date, for this year alone over 1,400 Sri Lankans have succeeded in making it illegally to Christmas Island by boat. (file pic)

Navy hikes surveillance as illicit migrants find new departure points

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Golf--Off-the-preferred-lie

Ceylonese golf history – Priceless!

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Locals join in to help Disaster Management Centre check fires.

Fires consume 15, 000 acres of forest and grassland

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Action in the women's final between Sri Lanka and Maldives which the hosts won comfortably. Pix by Amila Gamage

Sri Lanka and India emerge champions

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Action in the final game between India and Pakistan where India triumphed.

Sri Lanka and India emerge champions

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The official notice from R.A.A.  informing about the new rule

Jordan bans SL housemaids over levy of US$ 1,000 non-refundable deposit

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Sri Lanka and India emerge champions

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The plot of land that was sold to about 47 people

You may have land deeds, but you may not be the only owner

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Public be aware:The two circled areas, the cross reference section (on top) and the section where information on new owners should be entered are sometimes torn off or tampered with at the Land Registry

You may have land deeds, but you may not be the only owner

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Lankans dethroned in cliffhanger

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Britain's Jody Cundy competes in the Men's Individual C4 Pursuit qualifying during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Park in east London on September 1, 2012. AFP

Cundy unhappy after time-trial error

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The distinguished invitees of the Airtel Rising Stars programme launch. Pic by Amila Gamage.

Airtel Rising Stars approaches end

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The distinguished invitees of the Airtel Rising Stars programme launch. Pic by Amila Gamage.

Airtel Rising Stars approaches end

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Winners of the Girls race:  Winner Dulanjali Amarasooriya of Sri Rahula College  Katugastota is flanked by Lasanthika Dilrukshi of Doragala MV Kotmale right and H.M.V. Seneviratne of Sri Rahula  College Katugastota (left).

Saman, Dulanjali win road races

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The winner Saman Pushpakumara (Pushpadana MV  Ambatenne Kandy) flanked by M.I.M. Tilakasiri (Mahinda Rajapaksa Navodaya MV Kureewela Matale) right and A.P. Murapalawatte of St. Sylvester’s College Kandy (left).

Saman, Dulanjali win road races

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The girl’s team :Soraya Wickremasekera (Captain), Limashi Kosgodage (Vice Captain), Akshana Perera, Vinuri Wijewickrama, Athulya Meddegoda, Aneka Abeywickrama, Shaleena Peiris, Daritri Amarasekera, Aqeelah Fowzie, Nidheesha Ellawala, Aneesah Fowzie, Samakya Gajanayake, Minuri De Silva

Devshan and Soraya lead Junior

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The boys team: Devshan de Mel (Captain), Kanitha Munasinghe (Vice Captain), Bhanuka Wijesundara, Thavishka Guruge, D.C.D. Francis, Visal Poornaka, Chandula Fernando, Rifat Uwais, D. Weerarathne, Sandeepa Deheragoda, Kanishka Heenkenda, Waleed Uwais, Akila Weerasinghe

Devshan and Soraya lead Junior

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Gymkhana beat Ananda SC in opener

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Jerome White addressing  a meeting in Colombo

Estate workers should not be living in such ‘incredible poverty’, says US presidential candidate

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Jerome White addressing  a meeting in Colombo

Estate workers should not be living in such ‘incredible poverty’, says US presidential candidate

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A different kind of scarecrow: A poster stands in the middle of a dried up paddyfield in Polonnaruwa, demanding compensation. Pic by K. G. Karunaratne

Drought affected farmers’ loan repayments to be deferred

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FUTA members taking part in a protest at Hyde Park last week. Pix by Mangala Weerasekera

FUTA union action to continue until demands are met

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Cigarette packs to depict graphic anti-smoking messages

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One of the images that will appear on the packets

Cigarette packs to depict graphic anti-smoking messages

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A person picks up oil globules on Mount Lavia beach.  Pic by M.D. Nissanka

Ill-fated ship’s owner bankrupt, owes Govt. Rs. 280m.

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Polls campaign: Blatant abuse of state resources

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Polls campaign: Blatant abuse of state resources

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Postal voting at Vavuniya STF camp: Pic by Priyantha Hewage

Polls campaign: Blatant abuse of state resources

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The necessary evil and the lesser evil

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Jaffna school library: The issue of teacher  librarians islandwide still in limbo. (file pic)

Teacher librarians still await cadre status; issue stuck in ministry

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Saturday morning: Initially police were checking whether animals were being brought to the kovil

Animal sacrifice at kovil: No permanent solution arrived at as yet

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Permission was later granted to allow people to handover a few animals to the kovil but not to be sacrificed. However, after about half an hour the police intervened to stop that too.  Pix by Augustine Fernando

Animal sacrifice at kovil: No permanent solution arrived at as yet

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The road running over the pig sty

Daylight robbery!

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Foraging  pigs, who are let out during the day, have dug up large pits in the area.

Daylight robbery!

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The pigsty looks as if its here to stay. A tube well has been sunk to bathe and provide the pigs with water.

Daylight robbery!

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The back of the pig sty has been completely walled off, blocking the flow of water under the bridge.

Daylight robbery!

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The Kudankulam nuclear plant: A nuclear safety bill yet to be signed into law.

Is India’s nuclear safety worth only 500 rupees?

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Dictators are not immune from justice processes

Section Columns, Focus on Rights

Econ-Cartoon

People left behind: How inclusive is inclusive growth?

Section Columns, The Economic Analysis

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Princess Diana is remembered 15 years after her death

Section Sunday Times 2

Browne poses in front of his photo of a Vietnamese Buddhist monk's fiery suicide after the image was selected as the world's best news picture of the year

Burning-monk photographer Malcolm Browne dies

Section Sunday Times 2

Standing tall: The world's smallest man, 72-year-old Chandra Dangi from Nepal meets Jyoti Amge, aged 18 from India, who is the shortest woman in the world as they launch the new edition of Guinness Book of Records

Sizing each other up

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Researchers say vegetarian lifestyles will be needed to cope with soaring populations.

Food shortages could turn the world vegetarian by 2050

Section Sunday Times 2

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‘Wink at the moon’

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Neil Armstrong in Washington DC, September 22, 2011 (Reuters)

‘Wink at the moon’

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Neil Armstrong was all smiles after spending more than two hours on the moons  surface in 1969 (AFP)

‘Wink at the moon’

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Participants mingle at the 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm. Pic by Peter Tvärberg, SIWI/CC

Experts warn of water wars

Section Sunday Times 2

Alexis de Tocqueville

Democracy in tea party America

Section Sunday Times 2

Suresh’s grief-stricken parents, Suzie and Brian show a photo of their beloved son

Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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Suresh’s body is taken off the U.S. Army plane to be transferred to Cathedral City, California

Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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A smiling Suresh piloting a similar Black Hawk helicopter, in an undated photo, over the Kandahar mountains in Afghanistan

Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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A smiling Suresh piloting a similar Black Hawk helicopter, in an undated photo, over the Kandahar mountains in Afghanistan

Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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Suresh’s grief-stricken parents, Suzie and Brian show a photo of their beloved son

Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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Lankan-born Suresh dies in Afghan war

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Bana

Getting those batteries going on bananas

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Getting those batteries going on bananas

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Getting those batteries going on bananas

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Prof. Jayasuriya

Getting those batteries going on bananas

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This files picture taken on July 19, 1969 shows (from left) US astronauts, crew of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission, Edwin Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins during a press conference.  Armstrong died on August 25 at the age of 82 from complications following heart surgery earlier this month. AFP

Letters to the Editor

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DONALD-MENDIS

Appreciations

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CYRIL-HERATH

Appreciations

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Most Venerable Madihe Pannasiha  Mahanayaka Thera

Remembering an ‘undisputed leader of Buddhists in Sri Lanka’

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Against all odds:  Kavindu, the elder boy  is now studying   in Grade 2

A young mother’s daily battle to take her children out of a silent world

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Bright-eyed Induwara draws bold flowers while Jineetha tells her tale of woe.  Pix by Athula Devapriya

A young mother’s daily battle to take her children out of a silent world

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Volunteers

Brick by brick, the houses came up

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Volunteers coming together to put a roof over some homeless families in Negombo (above and top). Pix by Hasitha Kulasekera

Brick by brick, the houses came up

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Volunteers

Brick by brick, the houses came up

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Those rev ving men in their manic machines

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The Gajaba Supercross provided plenty of heart-stopping action for Motorheads across the country. Pictured here are some of the highlights from the event captured by Indika Handuwala.

Those rev ving men in their manic machines

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In the footsteps of their guru, Royden

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In the footsteps of their guru, Royden

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Those rev ving men in their manic machines

Section Sports

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In the footsteps of their guru, Royden

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In the footsteps of their guru, Royden

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The Upcountry Lions have written an impressive start to their franchise history, as they challenged several top clubs, including the league champions Havelock’s. Pic by Ranjith Perera.

Upcountry – an impressive entry into big league

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Gordon Fantini

Come, listen to Vivaldi by two young Italians

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Paolo Tagliamento

Come, listen to Vivaldi by two young Italians

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Rehearsals in progress: The soloists get into their roles

Don’t miss a night at the opera

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How-to-find

Imperial College- Best Result is our Trademark!

Section Education

Samantha Karandagoda - Course Director (BSc Engineering, CIMA Qualified/Sri Lanka EO Prize Winner)

Start CIMA with WIZMA at VIRTUAL

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Tharanga Kaluarachchi - Student Development Director (BSc Management, ACMA, ACIM, MBA (Reading))

Start CIMA with WIZMA at VIRTUAL

Section Education

Pix by M.D. Nissanka

It was a feast on a street

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Dakshin broke away from tradition and offerd a Syrian Christian fiesta for the feast-ival of Onam

Going green on a banana leaf

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Ente Keralam offers a 28-course Onam Sadhya

Going green on a banana leaf

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American College of Higher Education opens the door to a real American Education

Section Education

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American College of Higher Education opens the door to a real American Education

Section Education

Sujeewa Rajapakse | President The Institute of Chartered Accountants of  Sri Lanka

CA Sri Lanka opens registrations for students awaiting AL results to follow the internationally acclaimed chartered accountancy programme

Section Education

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Let your future take off with a combination of Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering and Piloting

Section Education

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Let your future take off with a combination of Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering and Piloting

Section Education

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Australia-bound Students’ Visa Application in 8 Days

Section Education

‘My Jesus and I’, a book by Arundathy Gunawardena with colourful illustrations and appropriate prayers for children was presented to the Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith recently at the Archbishop’s House. The presentation was made by little Senahali Amerasinghe.

People and events

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People and events

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It was looking-forward time at the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) when its current President Prof. Vajira H.W. Dissanayake along with President-elect Dr. B.J.C. Perera and their team met for an in-depth discussion on the calendar of events for next year, at the SLMA at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 7.

People and events

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People and events

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Padmakumara-Mettasena

Click into a world of photography with Mettasena

Section Plus

Tareeq: DJing should wow you

Mixing music, making DJs

Section Magazine, Magazine

Chathuranga Jayamina instructs a student. Pix by Mangala Weerasekera

Mixing music, making DJs

Section Magazine, Magazine

The school offers individual lessons

Mixing music, making DJs

Section Magazine, Magazine

Ashanthi at the launch of the album. Pic by Athula Devapriya

Ashanthi ready to rock the world with new album

Section Magazine, Magazine

Lakmini Seneviratne.

A fairy tale that has a lesson for parents too

Section Magazine, Magazine

IChangeLogo

Are we missing the point?

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

DU

Dressing Up

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

Prof André de Quadros

Workshops create a community choir

Section Magazine, TV Times

Thomas Caplin

Workshops create a community choir

Section Magazine, TV Times

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A bubbly evening

Section Magazine, TV Times

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So many saints

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

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Take part in Comic Quest

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

Road-to-Victory

Hitting the winning note

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

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Hitting the winning note

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Marians

Marians open a new chapter at Silver Jubilee

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Marians open a new chapter at Silver Jubilee

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Marians open a new chapter at Silver Jubilee

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Get close to nature at Cinnamon Lodge

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Get close to nature at Cinnamon Lodge

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Lanka Challenge 2012

Section Magazine, TV Times

CafeM

‘Café M’ opens its doors in Kandy

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Damian dances with ‘Dee Zone’

Section Magazine, TV Times

Earth-Watch

Earth Watch

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Funday Members’ Workshop

Section Funday Times

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Funday Members’ Workshop

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Funday-Workshop

Funday Members’ Workshop

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Martian Sunset in 2005, taken by Spirit

The Age of the Space Probe

Section Funday Times

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Higher Studies in UK at York St. John University

Section Education

Edlocate

Why you should meet Australian University Representatives at Edlocate

Section Education

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The NSBM Top 10

Section Education

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The NSBM Top 10

Section Education

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Be a Professional in Banking and Finance – Join IBSL after A/Ls

Section Education

IBSL

Be a Professional in Banking and Finance – Join IBSL after A/Ls

Section Education

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On his way to fashion stardom – Prabath Samarasooriya

Section Education

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On his way to fashion stardom – Prabath Samarasooriya

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On his way to fashion stardom – Prabath Samarasooriya

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IPM -The first, and the best, choice after A/levels

Section Education

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CINEC Welcomes President of Seychelles

Section Education

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Loan sharks on Kelani ‘Palama’

Section Business Times

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Hotel Employee of the Year

Section Business Times

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Goodbye home: Why I left my career in Sri Lanka

Section Business Times

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Goodbye home: Why I left my career in Sri Lanka

Section Business Times

Picture shows an interior view of the showroom

Delphi VP opens new McShaw Automotive Ltd’s showroom

Section Business Times

Picture shows Ravindra Soysa, Founder and Chairman of Civimech Group receiving the award.

Civimech wins major Japanese award

Section Business Times

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Cigarettes vs Condoms: Which is safer?

Section Business Times

Prasantha Lal De Alwis

Cigarettes vs Condoms: Which is safer?

Section Business Times

Asanga Ranasinghe

Cigarettes vs Condoms: Which is safer?

Section Business Times

Dehan Seneviratne

Cigarettes vs Condoms: Which is safer?

Section Business Times

Dehan Seneviratne

Cigarettes vs Condoms: Which is safer?

Section Business Times

Sudesh Sundhara Moorthy

Cigarettes vs Condoms: Which is safer?

Section Business Times

SEC

Nalaka takes over at SEC

Section Business Times

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Indian IT startups flock to Silicon Valley ‘seastead’ Blueseed

Section Business Times

Fayaz Saleem

TMC President Emeritus Fayaz Saleem conferred with ‘CMI companion’ status

Section Business Times

Dr. Gopakumar Thampi.

Report card process with Nuwara Eliya MC involvement

Section Business Times

MC constituents.

Report card process with Nuwara Eliya MC involvement

Section Business Times

All the winners. Pix by Susantha Liyanawatte

JKH, Aitken Spence big winners at Sri Lanka Tourism Awards for 2011

Section Business Times

Renowned travel writer  Sanath Weerasuriya received an award in the Eco Tourism category as Best Initiative for Ecotourism Research, Training and Education for the Eco Tourism Foundation.

JKH, Aitken Spence big winners at Sri Lanka Tourism Awards for 2011

Section Business Times

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