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Back to the old days and old ways

The opening of the Shangri-La Hambantota Resort this week was a grand affair attended by President Maithripala Sirisena, several ministers and other VIPs. A notable absentee was Mahinda Rajapaksa, the former President, who was instrumental in securing investment for Sri Lanka from the renowned Hong Kong listed group. It did…


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‘I never wanted  to become  an actress’

‘I never wanted to become an actress’

Fifty years ago, a young Sri Lankan schoolgirl came across a small advertisement calling for actresses. Swarna Mallawarachchi didn’t own more than three or four photographs of herself.…

Lessons from Londolozi

Blue-eyed and with golden-brown hair, Donovan Joseph Heyneke, should more aptly be ‘sighted’ on the pages of a Hollywood magazine. But attired in his khakis, this 25-year-old’s territory…

Istanbul – Truly a Turkish delight

Istanbul – Truly a Turkish delight

It is a city that straddles two continents, a city so beautiful that Napoleon Bonaparte once observed that if the world were a single country, this city without…

When holidaying here was a genteel affair

When holidaying here was a genteel affair

It is 50 years ago this month that the Ceylon Tourist Board was established marking the official commencement of planned tourism development and regulation in Sri Lanka. The…

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Sunday Times 2

MoU between Sri Lanka – Singapore

MoU between Sri Lanka – Singapore

An MoU was signed requesting Surbana Jurong of Singapore to formulate a master plan for the…

Capital Maharaja makes historic UN statement

Ivan and Wigneswaran “Unearthed”

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Mirror

Being on top

Being on top

It’s been three years since anyone has made it to the summit of the world’s tallest…

Andrew’s Purple Revolution

Justin Bieber faces legal issue over song

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TV Times

Fête  de  la  Musique: Celebration of summer

Fête de la Musique: Celebration of summer

‘Fête de La Musique’ (International Music Day), organised by Alliance Française de Colombo will come alive…

Classical Guitar workshop and Concert

French drama movies at AF Colombo

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Funday Times

Lively Presentation by Author

Lively Presentation by Author

Arefa Tehsin, the author of ‘Wild in the Backyard’ and other wildlife stories conducted an interesting…

Airtel gifts a playground

kids Essays

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