News
Periyanna Kittama (77) a landslide victim wails, unable to bear the loss of her daughter and son-in-law, who were buried alive inside their line room.…
Two containers brought down from Japan under the name of…
Sports
The teams Sri Lanka (from): Angelo Mathews (Captain), Kusal Perera, TM Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardena, Ashan Priyanjan, Niroshan Dickwella, Thisara Perera, Nuwan…
Is it a cultural difference or is it a matter…
Business Times
This question was posed in a Business Times (BT) poll in the context of some confusion as to the age of a senior citizen, and…
While the Government and the Central Bank project a vibrant…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
No other country in Sri Lanka’s post-war history has wielded the influence, had the reach or commanded the servility that China today does. The bilateral relationship between the two nations has grown so rapidly that few have had the time, or the required information, to analyse the direction it is…
Columns
160 computer workstations set up by Basil at Temple Trees to coordinate election campaign Hand-picked organisers appointed raising fears whether the SLFP old guard will be left out…
My dear Champika, I thought I must write to you because your party has been at the centre of attention in the past few weeks, demanding changes to…
Favourable features and fundamental fiscal flaws Revenue shortfalls, expenditure overruns and increased fiscal deficit Commenting on the budget is easy as the fundamental fiscal flaws are almost the…
After seven days of debating the “ghame bhaiyyas” (village bumpkin’s) Budget, as President Mahinda Rajapaksa himself quipped after presenting it to the House on October 24, depending on…
For decades, advocates working on Sri Lanka’s deficit of justice had to cope with manifest reluctance on the part of many well intentioned minds to question and critique…
The high-flying Rajahs who made it big in Europe post-1983 selling mobile telephones and buying influence got their just desserts when their boorish behavior came to an abrupt…
With differences surfacing in many quarters both in and outside government over the impending presidential election, a split within the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP) presents the latest…
The long simmering disquiet over the 1978 constitution and the need to abolish the executive presidency by amending the constitution and introducing a more democratic form of government…
Plus
Dr. Shermin de Silva’s parents moved to the United States when she was just nine, and growing up in California meant she had opportunities to follow her dreams,…
Alcoholics are often shunned by society. The sad reality is that few try to understand the struggle they face on a daily basis, for society has deemed them…
Last week 40 pairs of spectacles found their way to Batticaloa and Kegalle from Colombo, for several youngsters suffering from eye problems. It was just the early steps…
Naushad Rassool barely has a weekend off. A host of happy clients over the past 25 years and “easily over 2000 bookings” later, music has become a way…
Magazine
Yashasvi Kannangara’s title on Facebook now reads: Foodie/Chef, Self-Employed. Yashasvi used to be a journalist before she gave up reporting for her dream job –…
Sunday Times 2
Deshabandu Kumar Devapura, Founder Chairman of Tristar Apparel Exports Sri Lanka, passed away on Friday after…
Mirror Magazine
The ‘A’ Fours crew of S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia pulled off a sensational one and…
TV Times
The 8th Footwork International Dancesport Championship will happen on Sunday, 2nd November at the Colombo Hilton.…
Funday Times
To mark the United Nations Day the British School in Colombo hosted their annual celebratory event…