Operation in the Mullaitivu jungles
Troops taking part in the military operation in the Nedunkerni jungles in Mullaitivu to capture former…
Is it RIP Avurudu kevum and crackers as CoL bites?
It is not a “happy New Year” with the cost of living dampening Avurudu celebrations in…
How Vaas saw the recipe of T-20 success
It was March 16, 1996; still a junior in the national team, Sri Lanka’s young left…
Mr. Majestic will face tougher times
Sri Lanka’s oldest sports event and the most hallowed horse racing event off all, the 143rd…
From Dhaka to Lanka, what a feeling it was!
Just like that fairytale ’96 World Cup, this promises to be a story that will be…
Once it was simple rural fun
The Aluth Avurudda which dawns tomorrow, opens a window to the past, a past when the…
Visakhians make a splash with ‘Applause’
When Visakha Vidyalaya presents ‘Applause’ on from April 25-27 they’ll be cementing their status as one…
Power of people in filmmaking
In 1976 Indian film ‘Manthan’ (The Churning) became the first film in the world to be…
News
More ganu than denu
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,…
Four killed: Govt. sees bid to revive LTTE
The manhunt for a former Tiger guerrilla cadre Selvanayagam Kajeepan…
New Authority to control medicinal drugs and devices
National lottery sellers slam online lottery
Traders play dirty tricks with avurudu rice
Compulsory medical tests for resident visa applicants
Newcomer unfolds petals for New Year
Four killed: Govt. sees bid to revive LTTE
Compulsory medical tests for resident visa applicants
More ganu than denu
Newcomer unfolds petals for New Year
New Authority to control medicinal drugs and devices
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Spectators agog at martial arts display
By Rangi AkbarMartial arts enthusiasts were treated to a grand display of skills, acrobatic displays and positioning at the Grading Test of Fei Quando International held at…
Winner ICC world twenty 20 final – Sri Lanka
Most of us forget the fact that cricket is a…
Thank you Mahela and Sanga – see you in Tests and 50 overs
Stamford School tours Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Youths qualify for Asian Youth Olympics
Taufel conducts ICC Regional Umpires Workshop in SL
Test cricket history
Lizhou wins Little England monthly medal
AHF council meeting in Colombo
Matale Thomians at play on April 18
Sri Lanka men’s hockey team qualifies for Asian Games 2014
A chip off the old block
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Sri Lankan economy rebounds recording 7.3 per cent growth
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…
Government completes the raising of entire $1.5 bln bond budgeted for 2014
Sri Lanka this week raised another US$500 million long term…
Helitours upgrades fleet
Startling details of previous dealings and irregularities of GK revealed
Treasury Secretary emphasises the need of right to information on public finances
Sri Lanka’s banking sector records a profit after tax of Rs. 74.6 billion
Central and Wayamba Province entrepreneurs consider listing on CSE
CA Sri Lanka considers degree courses among SAARC countries
Falling interest rates, dilemma of senior citizens
“Universities: a vitally important but untapped potential in Sri Lanka”
Justice for depositors
Sri Lanka’s Lantern boutique hotel goes international
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Editorial
Whispering hope
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
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Political Column
Multimillion dollar Avurudu gifts for Hambantota
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…
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5th Column
Country first: A lesson from our cricketers
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…
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The Economic Analysis
Winning the T20 World Cup: When will we learn from our cricketing success?
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…
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Lobby
House in rare display of unity pays tribute, fetes Lanka’s T-20 World Cup champs
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…
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Focus on Rights
Our fairy tales and an explosion of religious hatred
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…
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Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Two ministers to counter Ananthi’s ‘genocide’ charge
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…
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From the sidelines
Does India’s abstention at UNHRC open up the middle ground?
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…
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Sunday Punch
Lanka must guard against cricket ‘Doosra’
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
From Dhaka to Lanka, what a feeling it was!
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…
Letters
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…
Appreciations
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…
Once it was simple rural fun
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
Now it’s out with cupcakes and in with sweetmeats
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…
Next stop!CFW resort wear
Visakhians make a splash with ‘Applause’
Power of people in filmmaking
That Avurudu feeling
Victor-Nanda in NY
Small movie miracles
Lessons from legendary bassist Nathan East
American Top 40 on TNL turns seven
Juniors’ Music Concert at RC
French cinema at AF Colombo
“Ballo” back in Borella
Two Novel plays
AC focus on environment
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Indian polls: Gurus and governors
NEW DELHI – The ongoing general election in India has brought to prominence not only the…
Zeroing in on the black box: Aussie PM confident
The artist formerly known as President George W. Bush
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Visakhians make a splash with ‘Applause’
When Visakha Vidyalaya presents ‘Applause’ on from April 25-27 they’ll be cementing their status as one…
That Avurudu feeling
Small movie miracles
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Power of people in filmmaking
In 1976 Indian film ‘Manthan’ (The Churning) became the first film in the world to be…
Victor-Nanda in NY
Lessons from legendary bassist Nathan East
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Little Angels Avurudu Festival
Avurudu Festival at Little Angels AMI Montessori, Nugegoda Pix by M. A. Pushpa Kumara…