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Deadly drought drying up country’s water supplies

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Mousseakelle: A reservoir without water. Pic Ranjith Rajapakse

Deadly drought drying up country’s water supplies

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Prof. S. A. Norbert sees link between drought and global warming. Pic Athula Devapriya

Deadly drought drying up country’s water supplies

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Padukka where the local council has deployed bowsers to supply drinking water to residents. Pic by Nilan Maligaspe

Deadly drought drying up country’s water supplies

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State assets misused, polls laws flouted, goodies given away as candidates fight for places

Section News

Nimal Senaratne: From paddy to corn

Paddy farmers in quagmire

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These pictures show farmers in Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa moving to the cultivation of fruits and vegetables

Paddy farmers in quagmire

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Paddy farmers in quagmire

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Ampara farmers say their harvest is destroyed by wild elephants

Paddy farmers in quagmire

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Paddy cultivation is no more profitable, say farmers

Paddy farmers in quagmire

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Paddy farmers in quagmire

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Paddy farmers in quagmire

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Paddy farmers in quagmire

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Sena Amaradasa: Squeezed between rising cost of living and low paddy prices

Paddy farmers in quagmire

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With the prolonged drought affecting the paddy harvest, farmers in many areas have switched to alternate crops. Farmers in this one-time paddy field in Anuradhapura are seen checking on their banana cultivation. Pic by Indika Handuwala.

Paddy harvest drops, rice prices rise

Section News

S. Siripala: Big companies manipulate the market

Paddy farmers in quagmire

Section News

The ‘octopus’ which stabilizes the ‘work area’, while the heart continues to beat. Pix by M.A. Pushpa Kumara & graphic by Nalin Balasuriya

Keyhole heart surgery:Doors open for all Lankans

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The procedure being performed.

Keyhole heart surgery:Doors open for all Lankans

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Dr. Rajitha de Silva performing the procedure with his team on Wednesday.

Keyhole heart surgery:Doors open for all Lankans

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The ‘small work area’ under minimally-invasive or keyhole surgery.

Keyhole heart surgery:Doors open for all Lankans

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Keyhole heart surgery:Doors open for all Lankans

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Karzai here today

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UDA on a building spree within Colombo city

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Emergency service found wanting following fires on buses using the CKE

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Ironically it is from the scrap heap that the displaced salvage their lives

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Enabling the differently-abled

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A group of parents whose children are otherwise-abled joined Mr. Gamini Keerthiratne and his wife to help empower the children who are often left confined to the house

Enabling the differently-abled

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I'm now a useful member of society

Enabling the differently-abled

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Funds raised through the sale of paintings and other activities will be distributed among the children

Enabling the differently-abled

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An official vehicle being used to drop one of the overseer’s daughter.

Perks given to Dehiwela-Galkissa Municipal Council overseer irk residents

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Robberies: Retreat on full-face helmets causes mayhem

Section News

Chief Guest - Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga unvieling the Plaque

St. Bridget’s Convent gets brand new Sports Complex

Section Sports

Wearing full-face helmets, robbers got away easily with two bags filled with foreign currency and jewellery removed from this jewellery shop in Negombo town. Pic by Athula Devapriya

Robberies: Retreat on full-face helmets causes mayhem

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Sunday Sports Guide

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High jump mattresses need repairs

Section Sports

Saranga Sangakkara represented Sri Lanka at Fed Cup

Raising the bar in women’s tennis

Section Sports

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Sailors on the podium

Section Sports

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Sailors on the podium

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Then came this rural cricket episode

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Then came this rural cricket episode

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The dilapidated Girigama Walauwa will be restored to its old glory

Facelift for Giragama Walauwa and old Kandy buildings

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An intense moment at yesterday’s FA Cup final - Pic by Amila Gamage

Soldiers walk past Blue Star

Section Sports

The powerful Sailasi Vaitenagetau takes Kandy past a bunch of Army defenders - Pic by Ranjith Perera

Kandy down soldiers 29-12

Section Sports

Openers Upul Tharanga and Dimuth Karunaratne transferred the frustration on to England Lions with a stand of 228 runs on the final day at Dambulla - Pic by Shantha Ratnayaka

Lankan openers keep pace with English Lions

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Dam it: 150,000 sand bags to stop sea water flowing into the Kalutara estuary

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CCC’s Lasith Abeyratne watchfully leaves a bouncer on his way to score an unbeaten 234 against Badureliya SC at Maitland Place - Pic by Amila Gamage

Dilruwan, Sachith guide Colts to convincing nine wicket victory

Section Sports

Skipper Siriwardene was in top form - File pic

Win each for both parties

Section Sports

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ICC’s FTP meeting postponed

Section Sports

The South Africans will make a tour of Sri Lanka in July, but, what would the FTP hold for Sri Lanka in the long run - File pic

ICC’s FTP meeting postponed

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ICC’s FTP meeting postponed

Section Sports

Lahiru does a Houdini act

Section Sports

Lahiru does a Houdini act

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Lahiru does a Houdini act

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Artist Gamini Ratnavira’s conception of a pod of Hotaula. Courtesy 'Mammals of Sri Lanka' by Asoka Yapa/Gamini Ratnavira

Beaked whale with Sinhala name retakes its place in history

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Whale researcher Dr. Manori Goonatilake inspecting the specimen Deraniyagala collected in 1963

Beaked whale with Sinhala name retakes its place in history

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Beaked whale with Sinhala name retakes its place in history

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Beaked whale with Sinhala name retakes its place in history

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Passengers tell of terrible experience on diverted SriLankan Airlines flight

Section Columns, Talk at the Cafe Spectator

Cambrian batsman Gayan Kumara who top scored for his team neatly guides the ball towards the leg-side as Royal fielders quickly respond in their match played at Reid Avenue - Pic by Ranjith Perera

Mahela steers Mahinda to innings victory

Section Sports

Bata pick of the week

Section Columns, Sunday Punch

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Section Columns, Sunday Punch

Under the watch of Navy doctors, Navy divers undergoing treatment inside Recompression Chamber

Lanka as diving medicine hub

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Lanka as diving medicine hub

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Lanka as diving medicine hub

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Lanka as diving medicine hub

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Physics of pressure: Surgeon Rear Admiral of the Navy Dr. Lalith Ekanayake says diving medicine can promote tourism. Left: A patient entering the Recompression Chamber at the Trinco Naval Base. Pic by Nilan Maligaspe

Lanka as diving medicine hub

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Sri Lankan-born scientist finds novel mutations in cancer

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Pakistani cars for Army top brass

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Pakistani cars for Army top brass

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Ajhan Brahmavamso in Sri Lanka for Poson

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Indian Army Southern Command holds formal talks with Army Commander

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Indian Army Southern Command holds formal talks with Army Commander

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Indian army southern command

Indian Army Southern Command holds formal talks with Army Commander

Section Sunday Times 2

The 36th Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka Association of Administrative and Professional Secretaries was held on January 26, at the HNB Towers, Colombo 10.

SLAAPS 36th AGM

Section Sunday Times 2

Opposition UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe demands that details of the project be tabled in Parliament

Ranil rips Colombo Port City Project for its irrelevance and lack of transparency

Section News

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Lessons from past economic development experience

Section Columns, The Economic Analysis

Indian Congress Party supporters prepare to burn an effigy of Tamil Nadu state Chief Minister Jayalalithaa during a protest in New Delhi. India's top court February 20 blocked the release of three of former premier Rajiv Gandhi's killers after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh denounced their freeing as against all principles of justice. They were among seven Tamil extremists who had been due to walk free from prison by this weekend after the chief minister of Tamil Nadu state ordered their release, sparking political uproar.-AFP

Will Jayalalithaa’s political opportunism backfire?

Section Columns, From the sidelines

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Pillay report next week: Western powers likely to base resolution on it

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Pillay report next week: Western powers likely to base resolution on it

Section Columns, Political Column

President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa being welcomed by Kandyan Dancers when they arrived at the Deyata Kirula exhibition in Kuliyapitiya. Pic by Jayamal Chandrasiri

Pillay report next week: Western powers likely to base resolution on it

Section Columns, Political Column

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

Section Sports

Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

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Vollyball Female winners UTP

Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

Section Sports

Netball winners Colndiam

Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

Section Sports

Volleyball men’s winners Brandix Intimate

Free Trade Zone Sports Association members have a field day

Section Sports

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Jaya’s poll dance with Rajiv killers

Section 5th Column, Columns

FFSL officials with EPL and British Council delegates

Premier Skills Programme launched by FFSL

Section Sports

The champion Old Bens team: (Standing) Nishan Caldera, Randolph Perera, Nishantha Perera, Jude Fernando, Pradeep, Athula Perera (Capt), T. Valentine, Roshan Mohamed, Eric Mahesan (Manager cum player), (Seated on the ground) Sampath, Creston, Priyantha, Romesh Wallace, Kumar, Anthony Prabath (Man-of-the-match) and Malcolm Rodrigo. Absent: Donald Fernando, Rajkumar Rajanayagam.

Old Bens football champs

Section Sports

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“BCCI, ECB & CA would destroy world cricket”: Lalit Modi

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“BCCI, ECB & CA would destroy world cricket”: Lalit Modi

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Yasiru Hewanadugala first Rahulian to capture 100 wickets

Section Sports

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Yasiru Hewanadugala first Rahulian to capture 100 wickets

Section Sports

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Motorcyclist penalised

Section Sports

Gossip with Nam new

Motorcyclist penalised

Section Sports

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Motorcyclist penalised

Section Sports

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What’s WhatsApp?

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His last Perehara: Raja in 2009

Farewell Raja

Section Sunday Times 2

Raja with the writer in 2008

Farewell Raja

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Farewell Raja

Section Sunday Times 2

Professor Peter Seneviratne

Veterinary Science pioneers felicitated

Section Sunday Times 2

Professor Vijitha Kuruwita

Veterinary Science pioneers felicitated

Section Sunday Times 2

Professor George E. Kodituwakku

Veterinary Science pioneers felicitated

Section Sunday Times 2

Professor Indira Silva

Veterinary Science pioneers felicitated

Section Sunday Times 2

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Packaged horror may go up in smoke

Section Columns, Sunday Punch

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Packaged horror may go up in smoke

Section Columns, Sunday Punch

Howard Wriggins and the book he authored while being the US ambassador in Sri Lanka

US diplomats in South Asia: No campaign bundlers in sight

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US diplomats in South Asia: No campaign bundlers in sight

Section Sunday Times 2

Ambassador Arnold Raphel: He was killed along with Pakistan President Zia ul- Haq when the plane carrying them exploded in midair

US diplomats in South Asia: No campaign bundlers in sight

Section Sunday Times 2

Nancy Powell, US Ambassador in India

US diplomats in South Asia: No campaign bundlers in sight

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Martin Nesirky leaving top UN job to return to Vienna

Section Sunday Times 2

Changing cigarette packaging can take years, often because it means squaring off in a legal battle with cigarette companies (Reuters)

Plain cigarette packs spur quitline calls-study

Section Sunday Times 2

Indian students from the northeastern states and supporters hold placards and lit candles as they protest the death of northeastern student Nido Tania in New Delhi (AFP)

India campaigners push for anti-racism law

Section Sunday Times 2

Resetting ourselves in a positive position merely requires closing our eyes, shutting out external stimuli, and breathing (AFP)

Time to take time out

Section Sunday Times 2

Anti-government protesters gesture as they stand on a car in the center of Kiev on February 22. The regime of Ukraine's president appeared close to collapse on February 22 as the emboldened opposition took control of central Kiev and key government and parliament positions and voted to immediately free its jailed leader Yulia Tymoshenko (AFP)

Ukraine lawmaker says President has promised to resign

Section Sunday Times 2

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China criticises Obama over visit by Dalai Lama

Section Sunday Times 2

Narendra Modi greets Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries Ltd. Mukesh Ambani on the launch of Vibrant Gujarat in 2013 (AFP)

India’s Modi: China must drop “mindset of expansionism” over Arunachal Pradesh

Section Sunday Times 2

Supporters of Gujarat's chief minister and Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi, the prime ministerial candidate for India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) (REUTERS)

India’s Modi: China must drop “mindset of expansionism” over Arunachal Pradesh

Section Sunday Times 2

A close-up view of the Large Buddha niche in Bamiyan in central Afghanistan (REUTERS)

Unesco stops unauthorised work on ancient Bamiyan Buddhas

Section Sunday Times 2

Betrayal of people’s trust: Pepper-sprayed Indian MPs coming out of Lok Sabha

India’s disrupted democracy

Section Sunday Times 2

A Modi supporter wears a lotus-flower headgear with a portrait of Modi during a rally in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. Reuters

India’s raucous parliament sets stage for ‘divisive’ polls

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Remembering Colvin and his prophetic words on the executive presidency

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Pauline de Croos: A grave miscarriage of justice

Section Sunday Times 2

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On the heels of the wild beauties of Delft

Section Plus

Drawing of the capture of horses in Jaffna observed by Baldeus (in 1672). This appears to be a scene in Delft. (Reproduced from the IUCN report)

On the heels of the wild beauties of Delft

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On the heels of the wild beauties of Delft

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On the heels of the wild beauties of Delft

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My mother, my daughter: The moment they never thought would happen. Pic by Rukshan Kuthoos for Iamsrilankacom

After 21 years Samanthie ‘finds’ her mother

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They made it possible: Samanthie, son Mateus and Poojani with Shiraz (left) and Rukshan (right) from Iamsrilanka.

After 21 years Samanthie ‘finds’ her mother

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Letters

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Appreciation- Anthony's request pic

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Appreciation- Rupa Perera pic

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appreciations

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Radhika book cover pic

Reyna’s Prophecy is the stuff that cult fiction bestsellers are made of

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Turning her body and soul into music

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Shani the intense pianist:At her concert in Colombo at the Cinnamon Grand and (below left) in a relaxed mood. Pix by Indika Handuwala

Turning her body and soul into music

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Having a ball with Koluu

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Having a ball with Koluu

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Having a ball with Koluu

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Having a ball with Koluu

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Having a ball with Koluu

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Having a ball with Koluu

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Having a ball with Koluu

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Kitten and the Hip- Scarlett Quinn pic

New twist to swing dance and burlesque

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Lanka’s handlooms to weave a storm

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Teaching: Crafts and textile designer Senaka de Silva at the Galle Centre

Lanka’s handlooms to weave a storm

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Lanka’s handlooms to weave a storm

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To Vajira with love: Arun Abeyagunawardena makes a donation to the CV Dance Company watched by family members

A passion that began with a little toy drum

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In the beginning was Rekhawa

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Yasendra & Loura

Water’s Edge gets a Long Bar

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Vasyl & Suetlana

Water’s Edge gets a Long Bar

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Water’s Edge gets a Long Bar

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Joyce & Aelian

Water’s Edge gets a Long Bar

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Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa does the honours while former Army Commander Jagath Jayasuriya and popular actor Ravindra Randenya among others look on

Water’s Edge gets a Long Bar

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Anantaya opens pic

Between the sandy beach and the lagoon

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Serene views: The swimming pool overlooking the river

Riverside retreat away from the mainstream

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Comfort within: Cosy beds and mosquito nets

Riverside retreat away from the mainstream

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Eco chalets: Thatched roofs and clay brick walls

Riverside retreat away from the mainstream

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Shanaz: Starting a new trend of chain cakes

Sharing love with a wedge of cake

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P&E- thai food promo pic

Feast on an array of Thai dishes

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Political Conflict in South Asia

A fresh look at South Asia’s post-colonial conflict

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A new lease of life at Peradeniya!

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Wit's end

Only when I laugh – a study in silliness

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P&E- SLP workshop pic

CANSA and SLPI workshop on climate change and development journalism

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P&E- Norwegian Group pic

Creative delights from Ten Sing Norway

Section Plus

Senaratne Ananda

Seminar on the novel Gedara Idena Batha

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Vidyalankara Montessori receives book donation

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Natya Kala Mandhir students to perform dance recitals in India

Section Plus

P&E- Sujith's request-Mr Upali SLIM 2

ITN Deputy General Manager receives CPM

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‘Silgath Kokku’ to be staged at Badulla Town Hall

Section Plus

Photo Technica colour lab opens

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Global trade union leader Jyrki Raina shows his solidarity at a protest march at Biyagama in support of striking Ansell workers. Pic by Quintus Perera .

Tax holiday request from Ansell Lanka rejected

Section Business Times

Picture shows the Minister handing over the appointment letter to Mrs. Suganthie Kadirgamar.

Suganthie heads Sri Lanka’s IP commission

Section Business Times

Nishan Liyanamana

E-Net teams up with Telemax China to offer technology-based infrastructure solutions

Section Business Times

File picture of the inauguration of the CHOGM Business Forum

Reflections of CHOGM Business Forum

Section Business Times

File picture of the inauguration of the CHOGM Business Forum

Reflections of CHOGM Business Forum

Section Business Times

File pic of Dr. Dayan Jayatillake at a recent Sunday Times Business Club event

Lanka’s foreign policy dictated by the Defence Ministry,former diplomat says

Section Business Times

In a pensive mood: One of the participants at the meeti ng. Pic by Quintus Perera

Global trade unions strongly backing strikers at Ansell Lanka, says top union official

Section Business Times

Wanted: Daring and risk-taking CEOs

Section Business Times

The Kottawa expressway junction. The CBL office is circled

Wanted: Daring and risk-taking CEOs

Section Business Times

Father and daughter– Mineka and shea

Wanted: Daring and risk-taking CEOs

Section Business Times

In conversation. Pic by Indika Handuwala

Wanted: Daring and risk-taking CEOs

Section Business Times

Independence new

66 years since independence…

Section Business Times

Picture shows Seychelles President Danny Faure cutting the ribbon and opening the Bank of Ceylon Seychelles branch. High Commissioner Esala Weereakoon, BOC General Manager D.M. Gunasekara, Senior Deputy General Manager (International, Treasury and Investments) P.A. Lionel and Assistant General Manager (Overseas Branches)/ Country Head of Seychelles Ranjith Haputhanthri are also in the picture.

Bank of Ceylon extends global reach to Seychelles

Section Business Times

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Sri Lanka Girl Guides go ECO

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Sri Lanka Girl Guides go ECO

Section Funday Times

The cast: Having a ball. Pix by Mangala Weerasekera

‘It’s a laugh’

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The cast: Having a ball. Pix by Mangala Weerasekera

‘It’s a laugh’

Section Magazine, Magazine

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Where language fails, pictures speak

Section Magazine, Magazine

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Where language fails, pictures speak

Section Magazine, Magazine

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Beautiful things

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

Yasok and Arundathi. Pix by Athula Devapriya

Beautiful things

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

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Isn’t that sweet

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

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Isn’t that sweet

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Isn’t that sweet

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

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‘Are You Ready?’

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

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‘Are You Ready?’

Section Magazine, Mirror Magazine

A Song for the lovers…

Section Magazine, TV Times

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A Song for the lovers…

Section Magazine, TV Times

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MANILAL IN NY ON VALENTINE’S DAY

Section Magazine, TV Times

Blackmagic Asia Marketing Manager Gregory Chang handed over new camera to Rohan Welivita in Singapore

BLACKMAGIC 4K CAMERA IN SRI LANKA

Section Magazine, TV Times

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‘Kuweni’ comes in the 150th show

Section Magazine, TV Times

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‘Kuweni’ comes in the 150th show

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Making the future of Sri Lankan cinema

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Making the future of Sri Lankan cinema

Section Magazine, TV Times

Theatrical refreshment at Punchi theatre

Section Magazine, TV Times

‘Siri Daladagamanaya’ begins

Section Magazine, TV Times

‘Siri Daladagamanaya’ begins

Section Magazine, TV Times

‘Ballo’ again in Borella

Section Magazine, TV Times

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‘Wediya Rella’ makes waves

Section Magazine, TV Times

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‘Sath Piyawaru’ on seven fathers

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Barista Lavazza plays ‘Kopi Kade’ at Ape Gama

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Barista Lavazza plays ‘Kopi Kade’ at Ape Gama

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Chef Duminda on authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Section Magazine, TV Times

Kurakkan stuffed snake gourd

Chef Duminda on authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Chef Duminda on authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Section Magazine, TV Times

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Fresh Pastas on Sunday’s at Bayleaf

Section Magazine, TV Times

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DWC circuit bungalows go online

Section Magazine, TV Times