The Sunday Times Sri Lanka

Were they punished at all, asks the public

St. Joseph’s College, the team that was in the receiving end with five of their players…

Retired top cop’s death may point to medical negligence

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has submitted an interim report after probing allegations of possible medical…

President calls the shots: Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy Central Bank Governor

PM, Malik called for meeting yesterday to be told of decision; Ranil agrees though he preferred…

16 elephants, eight people killed as human-elephant conflict rages in Hambantota

Despite promises that government would give top priority to prevent human-elephant conflict via the Hambantota Elephant…

OSC Primary Projects Exhibition

The Grade 5 students of Overseas School in Colombo presented their Primary Years Programme (PYP) Exhibition…

Kudiramalai :Mystery of a buried city

R.L. Brohier’s book, Discovering Ceylon, first published in 1973, states that there had been an ancient…

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News

The July festival celebrated

The July festival of our Lady Madhu was celebrated with the main mass being solemnised by Mannar Bishop Kingsley Swamippillai. …

Hospitals overflowing with dengue patients

With the dengue outbreak reaching epidemic proportions, hospitals in Colombo…

Dhaka attack: Lankan couple escape unhurt

Plan to grant licences to limited number of Indian trawlers

Madushanka case: Maldivians can’t question family here

BIA duty-free complex: Confusion over tender deadlines

Salawa fire: Compensation for about 1,225 houses and businesses

CBSL crisis ends: Indrajit Coomaraswamy new Governor

Military boffins now into R&D to meet peacetime situations

We lock them up and throw away the key

Retired top cop’s death may point to medical negligence

NPC orders inquiry into STF Chief’s remarks threatening the media

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Sports

Lankans lose again without a fight

England coasted to an easy 123-run win with 44 balls to spare in the fifth and final ODI at Cardiff after the Lankans were bowled…

SLT Tuskers and Crown Sharks in contention for title

SLT Tuskers are in contention to grab the win of…

Dunukara, Dinusha walk fastest

Matthew first ever swimmer to qualify for the Olympics

Were they punished at all, asks the public

Gayani to lead Lanka at Asian Netball Championships

Another Roy-Tho — hot rod in the offing

Isipathana scrape through to final in a thriller

Adam Voges sets sights on Lankan conditions

Pristine courts await sunshine! Wimbledon 2016

Thirteen — lucky for St. Joseph’s

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Business Times

Measures to re-appoint Mahendran as CB Governor under consideration

In better times

Measures got underway this week as a section of the Government led by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe sought to retain under-fire Arjuna Mahendran as the…

Some cancellations as SriLankan Airlines seeks to cut routes

Some tourists visiting Sri Lanka have made immediate cancellations and…

Another committee: Now to screen viable FDIs

Five small state banks to be restructured

Legal pundits want expansion of CIABOC, FCID powers

Sri Lanka gears up for economic transformation with McKenzie

MG Consultants invests in Nimbus Venture

Plantations Committee set up by Public Enterprise Development Ministry

Taking stock: Has the economy achieved the desired progress after January 2015?

Sri Lanka Megapolis initiative kicks off with light rail project

Sri Lanka’s‘pita-pita’ bond game

Plans to upgrade state bungalows to cater to Chinese tourism demand

SL Tea Board at 4th World Tea & Coffee Eexpo 2016, India

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Sunday Times E-Paper

Editorial

An opinion poll conducted in the United States after Britons voted to leave the European Union (EU) has thrown up results that Sri Lankans can well relate to. The USA TODAY and Suffolk University survey finds Americans agreeing by an overwhelming margin that the outcome of the referendum was a…

Columns

Political Column
President calls the shots: Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy Central Bank Governor

PM, Malik called for meeting yesterday to be told of decision; Ranil agrees though he preferred Charitha Ratwatte Sirisena’s strong stand strengthens his position within SLFP and hold…
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5th Column
Debts not the way to go

My dear Arjuna, I thought I must write to you because you seem to be the man of the moment. Everyone is talking about you, some people want…
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The Economic Analysis
Is Brexit grim news for world economy and Lanka?

Will the British exit from the European Union (Brexit) have a recessionary impact on global economy and affect the Sri Lankan economy adversely? Most economists have viewed Brexit…
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Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Thewarapperuma in hotel brawl

Deputy Cultural Affairs Minister Palitha Thevarapperuma has been involved in a series of controversies in recent months. This week, in addition to his protest at a school in…
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Focus on Rights
A series of raps over the ‘yahapalanaya’ knuckles

There is a singularly wretched problem confronting the Sri Lankan people. Stripped down to its essentials, this means that the country’s politicians must not be allowed to dilute…
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Sunday Punch
Eat your heart out, Mervyn! There’s a new Avatar in town

After his May birthday bash in Parliament, the nation’s deputy cultural minister hasn’t stopped pulling his punches till Thursday’s bizarre suicide bid by hanging in a classroom leads…
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Podi Hamuduruwo Gangaramaya
Cancer: The main cause is the food we eat

Today according to medical opinion the main causes of death are either cancer or viruses. Why has this happened to us? India which is not such a clean…
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Thoughts from London
Living it up on other people’s money

After one of Sri Lanka’s bruising elections not too long ago, someone with a penchant for coining phrases-not always elegant but telling-talked of a “computer jilmart.” That, I…
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Showering stanzas of blessings

I am a descendant of the Amunugama Werapitiya family in Kandy. From the time of the kings, our family has been rendering their duties to the dalada perahera.…

Swimwear: Blowing in the wind

Swim Week Colombo-billed as the first fashion week in Asia dedicated to swimwear-got off to a breezy start at the ETC Terminal of the Colombo Port on Friday,…

Audience was right there waiting and Marx sang, spoke and joked

At 7.30 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, most guests at the Richard Marx Live in Sri Lanka show were still milling around the entrance. There was a collective…

Party all night at one venue, on three levels and three themes

Three different genres of music under one roof! This is what – 3 Floors of Sound will offer party-goers on Saturday, July 9 from 8 p.m. onwards at…

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