News
In a move that brings about more ganu than denu, online lottery booths have come up in Colombo, provoking protests by national lottery ticket sellers,…
The manhunt for a former Tiger guerrilla cadre Selvanayagam Kajeepan…
Sports
Martial arts enthusiasts were treated to a grand display of skills, acrobatic displays and positioning at the Grading Test of Fei Quando International held at…
Most of us forget the fact that cricket is a…
Business Times
The Sri Lankan economy rebounded recording 7.3 per cent growth in 2013, while inflation remained at single digit levels for the fifth consecutive year, gradually…
Sri Lanka this week raised another US$500 million long term…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
Around this time last year, the country was witnessing a bizarre onslaught on the Muslim community by a miniscule but vocal section of the majority community. Just when a long drawn-out insurgency had been put down, racial tension rose to a peak with a new foe. It was a case…
Columns
As another National New Year dawns, the movers and shakers of the UPFA Government will be heading south. Ministers, military top brass, senior bureaucrats, commoners and family members will…
My Dear Sri Lankan Cricket team, I know you are extremely busy these days lapping up all the attention that is being lavished on you and accepting invitations…
Today we celebrate the National New Year: in a backdrop of Sri Lanka’s superb victory at the World T20 Cricket Championship. Winning this World Cup has added to…
There was a rare show of unity in Parliament this week when legislators from all sides came together to pay tribute to the T-20 Cricket World Cup winning…
Not even during the entire three decades of the war between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and government troops has communalism and race hatred been displayed…
Two ministers to counter Ananthi’s ‘genocide’ charge Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Northern Provincial Councillor Ananthi Shashitharan is perhaps one among few opposition politicians who have come under severe…
The reasons for India’s decision to abstain during the vote on the US resolution against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council have been articulated by Indian…
Oblivious in bliss to what horrors the morrow may hold, Lankans danced on the midnight streets in Colombo after Lanka pulled off a victory over India in a…
Plus
Just like that fairytale ’96 World Cup, this promises to be a story that will be retold, over and over again. As the last ball hurtled through the…
A bus service that would be of great service to the people There is no bus service from Kuliyapitiya or from Welipennagahamulla through Navasigahawatte junction to Kandanegedara. The…
Ashmore Atapattu A spectacular sunset: He lived his life his way The Delhi sun was setting when I boarded a plane to return to Colombo the day after…
The Aluth Avurudda which dawns tomorrow, opens a window to the past, a past when the Avurudda lifted the spirit of our rural folk and stimulated their creativity.…
Magazine
With less than twenty four hours to the dawn of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, presents are wrapped and waiting to be distributed, the…
Sunday Times 2
NEW DELHI – The ongoing general election in India has brought to prominence not only the…
Mirror Magazine
When Visakha Vidyalaya presents ‘Applause’ on from April 25-27 they’ll be cementing their status as one…
TV Times
In 1976 Indian film ‘Manthan’ (The Churning) became the first film in the world to be…
Funday Times
Avurudu Festival at Little Angels AMI Montessori, Nugegoda Pix by M. A. Pushpa Kumara…