News
Amid the misery and desperation of the flood havoc, deeply humanitarian scenes like this give a ray of hope. In this Kelani River area, under…
The Government is to give legal approval for condominium houses…
Sports
After an undercover report exposed an alleged plot to fix the upcoming opening Test between Sri Lanka and England in November this year, Sri Lanka…
Sri Lanka Cricket on Friday woke up from a long…
Business Times
The Sunday Times Business Club on Tuesday organised an interesting discussion on “Sri Lanka: Life in the future” at the Movenpick Hotel in Colombo. From…
The Chinese company-lessee of Hambantota Port is refusing to release…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
After a false start on the all but forgotten Republic Day (May 22), the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) eventually submitted the 20th Amendment to the Constitution (20A) on Friday to the Speaker of Parliament. One can only hope the 20A which is introduced as a Private Member’s motion will not…
Columns
The Government’s two coalition partners — the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and the United National Party (UNP) – are locked in two different proxy wars with each…
My Dear Thilanga, I thought I must write to you when I heard that you are running for the top job at Sri Lanka Cricket once more. Cricket…
The old saying “living beyond our means” is an apt summing up of the economic condition of the country. Joan Robinson, the eminent Cambridge economist, once commented that…
Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa who now heads Viyath Maga, an organisation made up of professionals and businessmen, sprung a surprise on the United National Party (UNP) Chairman…
When the king cobra kills, it is said that its glare is so unnerving that the victim is fascinated first into a state of terrified immobility before the…
This week on Friday, the United Nation’s Organisation started a week of Vesak celebrations to commemorate the Birth, the Enlightenment and the Passing Away of Gautama the Buddha…
The recent Malaysian elections that resulted in the downfall of a political party that has ruled the country for decades and the ouster of an allegedly corrupt leader…
Since the “Yahapalanaya” Government took office in August 2015, the focus has been on strengthening the role of Parliament, particularly its oversight bodies and its control over public…
Plus
The Buddha founded the bhikkhu and bhikkuni Sangha to offer the optimum environment in which to pursue the highest spiritual goal – attaining Nirvana. However,…
Magazine
“I was walking home when a guy driving a tuk, asked me for directions. Just as I was directing him, he unzipped his pants and…
Sunday Times 2
The foreign affairs debate in this country has been enlivened by critical comments on the rise…
Mirror
Since the last update Johann completed the third rotation from Base Camp up through Camps 1…
TV Times
Alliance Française de Colombo is once again organising ‘Fête de La Musique’ (International Music Day) on…
Funday Times
May 23, 2018 On Saturday, May 19, 2018, 600 invited guests, and more than 13 million…