News
Politicians are often known to behave like goats and thus it was not surprising to see goats trying to eat political posters put up on…
The Treasury has stepped in to bail out SriLankan Airlines…
Sports
The Lankan selectors will on Tuesday to name the stand-in captain for the first two ODIs against the visiting Proteas and the rest of the…
When we were in school Social Studies were known as…
Business Times
Triumph International plans to entice Sri Lankan men to get intimate with their new clothes range set to roll out in two years time when…
One of Sri Lanka’s biggest mixed development projects on Thursday…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
The visit by the Indian National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon, a one-time High Commissioner in Colombo, was the ‘umpteenth’ visit by an Indian diplomat — from the days of G. Parthasarathy and Romesh Bhandari three decades ago to now, carrying New Delhi’s veiled directives on how the Government in Colombo…
Columns
My Dear Sampanthan Seeya, I thought I must write to you now when I heard that the provincial council elections that you were demanding all these years are…
Menon’s tough line puts ties with India at low ebb; Government has no clear-cut strategy TNA insists it won’t take part in the PSC, Sampanthan pushes for Justice…
The six and a half decades since independence have been characterised by economists as one of missed opportunities. The end of the war in 2009 was considered another…
While Parliament last Wednesday approved a salary of Rs 48,940 for Auditor-General (A-G) H.A.S. Samaraweera, Opposition legislators argued strongly for a better salary for a person holding the…
At first blush, recent actions of the Mahinda Rajapaksa administration on Sri Lanka’s abysmal governance front may cause some who are apt, (or at least pretend thereto), to…
Just weeks ago, the Washington -based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) laid bare the names and addresses of those who held offshore bank accounts in a number…
The dust is yet to settle after a flurry of high level diplomatic visits across the Palk Strait, in both directions. The carefully crafted diplomatic statements that followed…
Plus
About six km away from Pooneryn, Ruvan Ranatunga could almost taste the salt on his tongue as a warm wind swept the scent of dried villus toward him.…
Apathy towards Sansoni Commission main reason for Black July Black July 1983 received worldwide attention. In spite of all the publicity it took 18 long years for the…
He came from Kandy, she from Jaffna and what a match they made James Thiagarajah Arulanantham James Thiagarajah Arulanantham, son of the late Rev. Gnanamuttu Rowlands Arulanantham and…
Involved in an accident or emergency anywhere across the country, any man, woman or child would have the best chance of survival, with the development of services in…
Magazine
The Workshop Players present ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ by Tennessee Williams in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Lionel Wendt at the Lionel Wendt…
Education
At least 12,000 more undergraduates require hostel facilities, as issues over accommodation within universities continues. The…
Sunday Times 2
Home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde’s observation that anybody – from the Indian Mujahideen to local terror…
Magazine
The Workshop Players present ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ by Tennessee Williams in celebration of the 60th…