Kandy’s supremacy continues
Kandy Sports Club continued their unbeaten supremacy in the Dialog Rugby League 2019/2020 beating CH &…
Navy takes up mangrove plantation to preserve ecosystem
The Navy has launched a major campaign to plant mangroves to preserve and promote a productive…
Colombo Port City hit by vagaries of Lankan policymaking
The Colombo Port City has become an example of how even investors with the direct backing…
Convict SLTB driver at the wheel for fatal Passara ride
The driver of the SLTB bus that ran off the Passara-Madulsima road and plunged down a…
IUSF protest met with open door
On Thursday, university students discussed with Higher Education authorities the issues of the Mahapola scholarships, at…
From Sweden with love
It has been a fairy-tale start to the Olympic year for Sri Lanka with Mathilda Karlsson…
Sri Lankas’ Oldest and Largest High Quality Laboratory Technicians Producer – Inauguration Ceremony 2020
Diploma in Laboratory Technology (DLT) is the prestigious course in Sri Lanka, which produces the largest…
From jaguars to gorillas; encounters with the wild around the world
“We chased a dream of travelling in the wilds both here in Sri Lanka and across…
Artistic hideout in the hills of Kandy
The artistic scene in Kandy has been finding new inspiration. The buzz is originating from an…
Young blood and new hopes for tomorrow’s cinema
The longest running short film festival in Sri Lanka, Agenda 14 short Film Festival, held for…
Excavations in Wanathavilluwa spreading fear among residents
Residents of Samagipura in Wanathavilluwa are calling on authorities to conduct a thorough search of “Lactowatta,”…
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Talks instead of teargas
Governments may come and governments may go, but protests seem to go on. This week saw the first street march by university students after the…
Scramble to fill vacant Supreme Court seat
Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya and Attorney General Dappula de Livera…
Emirates flight hits fox and bird at Mattala
UNP, SLFP in shambles ahead of polls
SLAF to buy Y-12s from China
Chinese man dies from Wuhan pneumonia
President visits Maligawa
Sajith’s temple donations under police probe
Customs insists on scanning containers, but drivers express radiation fears
Dubai rains cause flight delays at BIA
3,000 Lankan refugees willing to return, says Dinesh after India visit
Scholars petition President to stop moves to oust National Archives DG
The dazzle of Duruthu Perahera
Remains of Lankan students to be brought back home from Azerbaijan
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SLC terminates contract of Hathurusingha
Suspended head cricket coach found guilty on six counts by one-man committee
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) this week decided to terminate the contract of suspended Head Cricket Coach Chandika Hathurusingha after a one-man committee found him guilty…
Kandy’s supremacy continues
Kandy Sports Club continued their unbeaten supremacy in the Dialog…
Former top players oppose 4-day Test
Ruvin spins Petes to victory
MSC’s Rimzan clinch title in a thriller
Last chance saloon for football coach Packeer Ali
Malinga laments another abject batting show
Will Sri Lanka be better without Malinga captaincy?
SLC to hire Moody on consultancy basis
SAG athletes spill out beans to Minister
Over 600 players and 550 games at SSC Open Tennis 2020
From Sweden with love
Hashan expects batsmen to fire in South Africa
Sri Lanka’s first hijabi athlete overwhelmed by love of fans
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Protests over TFC
Hundreds of disgruntled depositors of the failed, 80 year-old The Finance Company (TFC) staged a protest on Wednesday in Colombo urging the government to resolve…
Textile plant in Eravur to attract $40m investment
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry expects the fabric manufacturing plant, to…
Tourism hurt by just 1.9 m visitors
Colombo braces for shocks from West Asia crisis
Sri Lankan-founded eTreatMD makes waves in the West
Small retail liquor business hit by high taxation
Hostilities in West Asia
Road Map 2020 and the need for “enlarging the Central Bank premises”
Hela Clothing recognised as ‘Most Inclusive Employer of the Year’ in Ethiopia
Twin deficits impact Sri Lanka’s growth momentum
Ceylinco Life introduces ‘Ceylena’, the friendly chatbot accessible 24/7
Hemas Hospitals’ employee excellence at Annual Awards Night
SL – Asia’s best destination for Wildlife Tourism, in CNN’s 20 best places to visit in 2020
Fonterra empowers smallholder dairy farming families to increase milk quality, production
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Editorial
The politics of 19A
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has put to rest at least for the duration of this Parliament a freelance move to remove the 19th Amendment (19A) to the Constitution. He has said there will be no constitutional reforms during this Parliament. That is obvious because this Government is a minority Government…
Columns
- Political Commentary
CID and judiciary under close govt. scrutiny
“Colombo-gate tapes” reveal backroom goings on Govt. MPs want Duminda Silva pardoned Parliamentary group discusses Ramanayake and his tapes The United National Party’s actor turned politician Ranjan…
- 5th Column
Any kind of publicity, is better than no publicity
My dear Ranjan, I thought I must write to you not only because the entire country is talking about you but also because I don’t feel like calling…
- Talk at the Cafe Spectator
Colombo-gate: Disinformation, fake news come in different ways
The “Colombo-gate” recordings of some 127,000 telephone conversations by actor turned UNP parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake have gone viral. In a conversation with Mr Ramanayake, Senior Superintendent of Police…
- Focus on Rights
The sleazy antics of a politician and a judiciary in disrepute
Handwringing by Government politicians over leaked tape recordings of phone conversations between prosecutors, judicial officers and a United National Party politician known more for his brawn than his…
- Sunday Punch
Revealed: Phone talk scandal as Ranjangate Tapes explode
The long-drawn dramatic search op done by a possibly forty-strong squad of policemen at UNP MP Ranjan Ramanayake’s home last Saturday, seeming to search for something they couldn’t…
- Thoughts from London
This mad, mad world we live in
So how will this world end, with a big bang or a whimper? If we are to believe that Mad Don in the White House it will not…
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Gifts of art for a master garden
Lunuganga- the Italian-tropical garden where a puckish Hindu Pan cavorts with a leopard and Greek youths- was Geoffrey Bawa’s greatest gift to his island home.…
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From jaguars to gorillas; encounters with the wild around the world
Renowned British architect takes audience on a journey of knowledge
Artistic hideout in the hills of Kandy
Unravelling the economic factors in Sri Lanka’s 30-year conflict
CMSC begins year-long celebration of Beethoven’s music
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Local fashion to take bigger strides with CFC
Launched just before Christmas, the Colombo Fashion Council (CFC) aims to promote, inspire and represent the best fashion and design talents in Sri Lanka to…
Nuga adds local favourites to fit their healthy bill
A bassoonist, classical saxophonist and more young talent
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Why you need a plant for your desk
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ELVIS’ 85th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
Vishwa Shankanath: Dance Maestro in our time
Young blood and new hopes for tomorrow’s cinema
Special show of ‘Panipat’ for war heroes
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How a President and a PM of Sri Lanka escaped assassination by five seconds
President J.R. Jayewardene had, only a few days before, on July 29, 1987, signed the controversial…
Can another constitution rescue Lanka?
The demonisation of journalists must end
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The oldest alumnus gets a warm welcome
The oldest past student of Southland College Galle Ms Pearl Edirisingha who is 97 was warmly…
About 2389 education sector projects on hold
Recruitment of graduates as student counsellors will speed up: Ministry
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ELVIS’ 85th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
Late great Elvis Presley will be 85 years on 16 the January and a series of…
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30th annual concert at AMI Montessori House of Children
AMI Montessori House of Children, Dehiwela presented its 30th annual concert, ‘Reaching for the Stars’, at…