15th August 1999

• The Editorial - Politics for all seasons
• The Political Column - Ranil's PR e-mail bounces
• Situation Report - LTTE changes its strategic focus
• The Fifth Column - Most are square pegs in round holes
• Rajpal Abeynayake's Column - Four or five Kennedys, a funeral, and get a life…
• Hulftsdorp Hill - Rules of etiquette: the scale is not even
• The Jungle Telegraph - *Leads, leads*Naval extensions*Baksheesh for blessings*On hit list