News
President Mahinda Rajapaksa coming to Parliament for the first time as chair-in-office of the Commonwealth walked into an unprecedented welcome. Prime Minister D.M. Jayaratne had…
The Indian Coast Guard has begun arresting scores of Sri…
Sports
The committee headed by Ranjith Fernando and comprising of Mohan de Silva, Nishantha Ranatunga, Nuski Mohamed, Sanath Jayasuriya, Ashley de Silva and Jerome Jayaratne met…
If I was a farmer, honestly I would not look…
Business Times
President Rajapaksa is all smiles as he passes his predecessors’ portraits on the corridors of Parliament on his way to deliver the budget speech. Pic…
Delta Corp Ltd, an Indian firm operating primarily in gaming…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
CHOGM 2013 is done and dusted. The event has been proclaimed as a resounding success; the re-launch of Sri Lanka and the rebirth of the Commonwealth; but let us get down to a realistic post-mortem examination, not so much of the organisation of the event but of the organisation itself,…
Columns
Series of notifications issued from Friday send cost of living sky high Clause in Commonwealth declaration may put Rajapaksa regime into more serious trouble in Geneva South Africa…
My Dear Mahinda maama, I am writing to you this week not only to wish you for your birthday but also to congratulate you on your elevation to…
The 2014 Budget presented by President Mahinda Rajapaksa as Finance Minister has been described by some as a developmental budget, and by others as a populist budget. No…
President Mahinda Rajapaksa may have just donned the mantle of Chairman of the Commonwealth, but last Thursday, when he presented his Government’s annual Budget to Parliament, in his…
As the nation catches its breath following an extravagantly useless Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2013 (CHOGM), the only way in which Sri Lanka can avoid evident international…
Chris Nonis, Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner in Britain, came out with the scent of roses for the way he challenged the British Prime Minister during talks with President…
The UN General Assembly has elected 14 new members to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, and assuming there will be a third resolution brought against Sri Lanka…
In the wake of the tetchy tirade by the new blue eyed boy of the Tamil Diaspora and Tamil Nad tear squad, British Prime Minister David Cameron who,…
Plus
Unique it was and a sight never beheld in the wilds of Sri Lanka or anywhere else in the world for that matter. A dwarf elephant! It was…
Rumours are popping up around comet C/2012 S1 faster than astrophysicists can squash them. No, there are no alien aircraft accompanying the comet known to the public as…
Hypocrisy ad infinitum: Expose it I applaud with plentiful hands the exposure of the arrant hypocrisy of the bald eagle and the Bulldog. The litany of their human…
Legal luminary who did much for our dumb friends | C.R. DE SILVA When many people will remember him for his professional brilliance and outstanding public service, we will…
Magazine
Indu and Sanwada Dharmasena are, as any local would put it, a bit like the famous kiri pani. One is hard pressed to think of…
Funday Times
Yehana Somaskanthan, a Grade Six student of Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya won 1st Place and was…
Sports
The committee headed by Ranjith Fernando and comprising of Mohan de Silva, Nishantha Ranatunga, Nuski Mohamed,…
Sunday Times 2
An undercover unit of the British Army in Northern Ireland tasked with ‘hunting down’ IRA members…
Business Times
President Rajapaksa is all smiles as he passes his predecessors’ portraits on the corridors of Parliament…