News
With Indo-Lanka ties being vital for internal and international issues, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, during a one-day visit on Friday, met newly elected…
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has decided to file legal action to freeze properties belonging to seven persons, including politicians,…
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has issued a final warning to large and medium-scale tax defaulters to settle bills amounting to Rs. 300 billion by…
Sports
The Ethics Committee (EC) of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) has urged the immediate suspension of Secretary General Maxwell de Silva pending…
Colombo and Jaffna will clash for the National Super League…
Business Times
Sri Lanka’s key tourism state agencies are set to go through significant changes, adopt a new tagline, and a review of the existing promotional campaign…
The Excise Department is facing serious allegations of corruption, particularly in the secretive issuance of liquor licences and the use of counterfeit security stickers, despite…
Sri Lanka’s tea industry is concerned with the escalation of tensions in West Asia as the winter buying season begins and orders are expected to…
Sunday Times E-Paper
Editorial
Hardly has one major election concluded and world leaders keep sending congratulatory messages to a new Executive President, the country is preparing for another election – arguably even more significant than the September 21 Presidential election. No doubt last month’s election was to pick the Head of State and the…
Columns
President Dissanayake vows to persist with war on corruption; action against those involved in robbing the country UNP’s Rajitha says those who backed Wickremesinghe will contest the polls…
My dear Harini, I can see that you are a very busy lady these days, burdened as you are with the duties of your many ministries and, of…
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the ninth executive president of the Democratic Socialist Re-public of Sri Lanka, faces formidable economic challenges. The economic policies he pursues will be of…
Is the Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) Presidency which came into power on a ‘reformist’ election platform able to legally justify the invocation of Section 12 of the Public…
In the midst of missiles raining revenge on Israel, fears increased this week of a full-blown war erupting in West Asia. Hours before America had warned, “Iran was…
National Peoples’ Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the Presidential Election last month on the basis of, among other things, promises, to eliminate corruption and change the…
Some of the post-election sayings by the defeated trying to cover up their earlier sins, especially after clinging to the shaky Grusha bridge carrying a child—one of the…
Plus
Last weekend, a prominent music journal in the UK, published a short article as an obituary for Rohan de Saram, declaring, ‘British Cello Legend dies,…
Magazine
The Colombo International Book Fair ends today By Sajani Ratnayake When you open a book, you enter a new world. You are on a journey…
Sunday Times 2
Ambassador of Sri Lanka Manisha Gunasekera presented her Letters of Credence to the Co-Prince of the…
Education
Five students who won gold at the 6th Global Challenge Robotic Competition in Greece representing Sri…
Magazine
The Colombo International Book Fair ends today By Sajani Ratnayake When you open a book, you…