The Sundaytimes Sri Lanka

Blue New Year for the Rajapaksa regime

As drama for the UNHRC sessions builds up, TNA rejects President’s call and adopts tough resolutions…

In the soft dawn of a New Year, a sweet sound will steal your heart

For the many preparing to see in 2014 to the booming sound of rock bands and…

New era at ‘Lake Side at Nuwarawewa’

The popular Nuwara Wewa Rest now known as ‘Lake Side at Nuwarawewa’ and Tissawewa Rest House…

Living on the edge

A run, a jump and a splash amidst the cruel rocks, with faces peering down anxiously…

Do you have two left feet? New smart socks can teach anyone how to dance

This could be the perfect gift for the partner who embarrasses you on the dance floor.…

Wildlife portraiture at its best

It cannot be gainsaid that coffee-table books celebrating Sri Lanka’s wildlife riches have become an established…

Delicious kanjee

Innovation seems to be the name of the game for this travelling salesman of a different…

A fishing they go in Vakarai

Those of my vintage and earlier remember Vakarai with nostalgia. This was in an era now…

‘Consolation ODI win and return of old hands a boost for Tests’ – Mathews

Sri Lanka snatched the fifth and final ODI by 8-wickets at Abu Dhabi but Pakistan won…

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News

Pettah’s beauty unveiled

Pic by Nilan Maligaspe

As part of the city beautification plan, the old Pettah bus stand in central Colombo and the wall behind have been pulled down to provide…

PM’s office used by Commerce Minister

The Prime Minister’s office has been used, this time by…

School money to renovate Elephant Pass station

Special Project Minister has only kidney, other tasks hazy

Businessman arrested for attempting to smuggle in 16,000 litres of ethanol

Big heroin bust: All network members identified, say police

Dispute over ownership of luxury hotel continues

Public asked for suggestions to revise Establishments Code

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Sports

How do we solve a problem like Malinga?

His dilemma is bigger than the cake

Lasith Malinga was not happy. In the first One Day International this baby faced Pakistani rookie opener Sharjeel Khan had treated him with utter disdain.…

‘Consolation ODI win and return of old hands a boost for Tests’ – Mathews

Sri Lanka snatched the fifth and final ODI by 8-wickets…

How does the report card read?

Air Force edge out Renown 1-0 in thrilling final

NCC recruits Under 21 cricketers and gears up for the future

35th Bata-the Sunday Times Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year 2014 Coupons from January 1

Chamara, Charith shine as SSC emerge champions

Archana Lokuge, Praveen Steele excels at Kandy GC Tennis

Sri Lanka makes Hong Kong Sevens return

Delicious kanjee

Pic by M.A. Pushpa Kumara

Innovation seems to be the name of the game for this travelling salesman of a different kind who plies his ‘trade’ along the main road…

Lanka’s CECB explores Myanmar’s construction boom in 2014

Sri Lanka’s Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau (CECB), the country’s foremost…

2.5 mln tourist target unlikely for Sri Lanka in 2016

UB Finance rectifying its share registry

Indo-Lanka sugar refinery in Hambantota awaits SDP status

Local banks disburse Rs.46 bln from Investment Fund Accounts on road projects

Global Economic Outlook for 2014 and Sri Lanka

Oddities and expectations in 2014

Nestle SA to expand nutritious food and beverage industry in the emerging Asian markets including Sri Lanka

Softlogic Finance in Rs. 1.4 bln deal with GuarantCo

MyDeal.lk offers additional 10% off for HNB credit cards, over usual discounts

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Sunday Times E-Paper

Editorial

Doomsday scenarios have been predicted for the Sri Lankan economy for some time. Yet to descend from the high of the victory over terrorism to the ridiculous low of having to cut trees to pay EPF/ETF is a sorry indication of what the Government has climbed down to from 2009…

Columns

Political Column
Blue New Year for the Rajapaksa regime

As drama for the UNHRC sessions builds up, TNA rejects President’s call and adopts tough resolutions UNP leader holds dialogue with opposition parties to find common candidate for…
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5th Column
Plenty of pain in the annus mirabilis

My Dear Mahinda maama, I thought I must write to you to say, “Suba Aluth Avuruddak Weva” now that this year is coming to an end and another…
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The Economic Analysis
Ending 2013 with signs of economic recovery, expectations and policy concerns

At year’s end there are signs of an economic recovery. Higher growth in the third quarter and an improved export performance in the second half of the year…
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Focus on Rights
A radically new political critique needed in the New Year

At the close of a year that has proved to be disastrously negative for Sri Lankan democracy, Sri Lankans should look to the Indian people to see the…
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Talk at the Cafe Spectator
New board to promote nutritious local food

The Government will set up a National Food Promotion Board (NFPB) to educate people “on the value of local and traditional food.” It comes on a recommendation by…
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Sunday Punch
The 7 Herculean Labours of Minister No 70

Just when the new seventieth minister of the UPFA Cabinet S. M. Chandrasiri thought he could rest on his laurels on being appointed minister last month after his…
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