News
Like the tale of two cities, these contrasting pictures show the plight of our paddy farmers. In Puttalam (above), hit by a drought, a farmer…
A glut of rice, the result of a bumper harvest,…
Sports
It was a narrow escape for Isipathana at the 55th Battle of the Brothers at the SSC grounds, yesterday. Being given the task of making…
The results of week 21 of the Dialog 4G-the Sunday…
Business Times
Business confidence is seen in negative territory while achieving targets set this year for economic growth, foreign investment and tax revenue would be “challenging”, a…
The Janashakthi Insurance PLC’s (Janashakthi) Rs. 16.4 billion sale earlier…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
As the President and the Prime Minister dilly-dallied over appointing a new Cabinet of Ministers, it does not mean that the country was exactly waiting with bated breath for the outcome. It only means that there is a serious power struggle within the Government of 2015, and with two more…
Columns
Portfolio changes for Kiriella and Hashim; Harsha, Ajith and Sujeewa likely as non-Cabinet ministers Amaraweera for Agriculture, Duminda gets Skills and Vocational Training, Premajayantha to move out Though…
My dear Maithri, I thought I must write to you because everyone is talking about the mess you have got yourself into following the local government elections. We…
Political instability and confusion after the local government elections have been detrimental to economic growth. A stable government and an agreed economic programme effectively implemented are prerequisites for…
A two-member team that flew to Dubai — armed with an Interpol Red Notice from its headquarters in Lyon, France — to seek the arrest of wanted former…
In the aftermath of Sri Lanka’s local government elections, a weary sense of resignation weighs heavier in the scales than lingering (if not hopeless) optimism. As President Maithripala…
It’s what you might call the near death experience. The crucifixion of the coalition government on the cross of a people’s verdict two weeks ago. Its interment thereafter…
When Sri Lanka’s defence attache’ in London made a gesture running a finger across his throat some of Britain’s MPs with little to do ran to their computers…
The unexpected outcome of the local government (LG) elections held earlier this month, seems to have left both the Government as well as the Opposition confused about what…
Plus
Not mere platitudes or lip service but concrete action is what the University Grants Commission (UGC) has been dishing out along with its academic content…
Magazine
If I had one word to describe Niluka Madurawe it would be energetic. Our conversation took place during her stay in Melbourne via various means…
Sunday Times 2
Following are excerpts of the speech of Dr. Ruvaiz Haniffa after being inducted as the President…
Mirror
The Youtube culture is a fast growing one in Sri Lanka, and with that one would…
TV Times
‘Death Wish’, Hollywood action thriller, a remake of the 1974 film of the same name will…
Funday Times
King Rajasinghe was keen to meet the Dutch Commander Gerard Hulft. He left Kandy and was…