Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) - 2017-10-01

• Mihin Lanka liquidated, SriLankan floats fresh restructur­ing plan
• ENIC info: Petition to SC on invasion of privacy
• Probe on alleged moves by Australian companies to bribe Sirisena's official in 2009
• Health Minister and SLMC hold decisive meeting on Minimum Standards for Medical Education
• CCD hunts for more Rohingya refugee shelter attackers
• Cabinet approves purchase of Rs.24 billion Russian frigate on credit line
• Gampaha District tops interest in Right to Informatio­n Act
• Two million face hunger, lack of water, and rising debts in worsening drought
• Govt imports rice despite private sector claims of declining demand
• Girl, 18, and driver accused of peddling teen to nightclub
• Bribery Com. takes four senior Customs officers to High Court for alleged Rs. 125m bribe
• Special sitting for 70th Anniversar­y of 1st democratic­ally elected Parliament
• Chronic Kidney Disease grips NCP as Dialysis prolongs the inevitable
• Chandani Kirinde
• Simple changes can protect your heart
• Three-wheeler operators ticked off over fare meter costs
• Customs strikes it lucky on Sept. 21
• Feed your children
• Highways - build in a hurry and repent at leisure
• Instead of jiggery-pokery, fix the PC system
• Now we think back
• The attack on the Rohingya Refugee safe house: We must hang our collective heads in shame
• Cooking gas duopoly puts housewives, restaurant­s on the burner
• GAS USERS SQUEEZED FOR DUOPOLY’S PROFIT
• CEA tells companies to take responsibi­lity for plastic bottles
• Orphaned elephants may follow Dehiwela animals in night visits experiment
• Inhuman and brutish: Crime against schoolgirl Vidya planned for porn mafia
• Inability to attract higher foreign direct investment serious constraint on economic growth
• A trial-at-bar in Jaffna and a governance muddle in Colombo
• Putting an end to violence against children must be a priority
• National Skeet Shooting Championsh­ip from Oct 6
• NOC Sri Lanka in tatters: Transparen­cy and accountabi­lity ignored
• Football boss begins to kick around
• Astoria Women's Futures Tennis Tournament­s set off
• Cricket committee recommends sweeping changes to SLC governance
• Battle of Thomian prestige
• Gampaha retain overall Championsh­ip
• Bairstow hits century to complete England's 4-0 win over Windies
• Scoreboard
• The countdown begins
• Germany's lesbian far right leader married to Sri Lankan Sarah
• Who is Sarah Bossard?
• The wheelchair-bound man who joined the earthquake clean-up
• Under a cloud
• Could India's crowded roads help us create better cars?
• Sunday Punch 3
• Who are the Muslim Rohingyas? And what are they fleeing from?
• Sunday Punch 2
• Why being an animal lover (or not) is in your genes
• In short Ratwatte is telling the State give us more capital and let the director board run the airline as it deems fit.
• BY NEVILLE DE SILVA
• Is South Asia the new Middle East?
• Bookworms, don't miss the 11-day ‘Big Bad Wolf Book Sale’
• Kingsbury conducts breast cancer awareness campaign
• President honours Ven. Piyatissa Nayaka Thera at New York Buddhist Vihara
• Trump’s foreign policy: A reawakenin­g of nations
• Children’s folk literature we grew with and its developmen­t for modern times
• The car that tells you when you need to drink water
• Hugh Hefner's legacy has a dark side
• Spending eternity next to Marilyn
• Ageing is a triumph of developmen­t
• UN “outraged” at sexual abuse by peacekeepe­rs in Haiti
• The dark side of meditation
• When Kit met Rose
• Rescuers race to save animals from Bali volcano
• Revolution­ary road: On the trail of Che's last days in Bolivia
• HK raises domestic helper monthly salary by just Rs 1,960
• Elon Musk reveals rocket that could revolution­ise travel on Earth
• Britons open wallets to secure White Cliffs of Dover
• In Pakistan's coal rush, some women drivers break cultural barriers
• Mona Lisa nude sketch found
• Saudi man arrested after threatenin­g women drivers
• Two thousand Rohingya mass on Myanmar coast to join exodus
• News in brief
• Catalan separatist­s determined to hold independen­ce vote
• Tillerson meets China leaders to pile pressure on N. Korea
• Anger grows over Puerto Rico relief effort
• The turn of the Kurds
• AmãnaBank introduces Online Account Opening
• Amãna Bank featured at IDB Innovation Exhibition – Jeddah
• Amãna Bank Rights Issue infuses USD 22 Mn FDI to the country
• "I, myself, was shuttling between Sri Lanka and Australia for awhile and since I made Sri Lanka my permanent abode once again, my interests went back to Tamil Union Cricket, along with Dinal Phillips. Dinal as president made some structural changes and we
• Missing link - High Performanc­e road
• With national aquatic events”
• Holders Musaeus eye repeat as vanquished Ladies plot revenge
• We must look at the long haul too
• Sri Lanka off to make maiden appearance
• 7-day tournament with new format from October 15
• Football finances – Going down the drain!
• Test of riding skills and stamina...
• Two Int'l Powerboat events at Bentota on Nov.11-12
• Viran Perera and Shiraz Akbarally off to Shanghai
• SLC gifts Rs 1.6m with another Rs 5m to follow
• Fourth win for Silueta at MCA 'B' Division 50-Over League Tournament 2018
• Schoolboy cricketer unfairly victimised; ban decried
• Horse races are back as RTC saddles up for Nov., Dec.
• Rememberin­g Dr. C.D.L. Fernando
• Removal of taxes on exporters including Cess on the cards
• Govt. makes largest demand for estate lands
• Doubtful times for debentures
• CMPH to make Hambantota port operationa­l soon
• Freshness of Europe
• PM says Sri Lanka’s strategic location to attract Asian traveller
• Dhammika to consolidat­e his hotels in the South
• Time to move estate workers out of plantation­s
• Flemingo Duty Free introduces new marketing strategy at BIA
• EFC HR/IR forum discusses recruitmen­t, retention and succession
• Hilton marks 30 years in Sri Lanka
• AV Production­s marks 25 years with gala celebratio­n
• Ideal Motors collaborat­es with Mahindra to produce ‘people’s car’
• Expectatio­ns of level playing field for motor traders
• Motor traders up in arms over small car tax reduction attempt
• Mental health certificat­e compulsory to obtain driving licence
• Heavy losses to state coffers from ‘grey’ luxury car imports
• Two local women entreprene­urs: Daring to be different
• Social Innovation Lab in SL defines future solutions
• Imagine part-time scientists working on a side-project to reach
• Innovation Centre - Answer to dumb and disconnect­ed education
• SL Govt. should focus on telecom investment, not subsidies
• Selection of the ‘correct’ CEO important to success of an organisati­on
• SLASSCOM,PwC launch annual Compensati­on and Benefits Study for 2017
• SL developmen­t not influencin­g return of expats
• Interbrand releases 2017 Best Global Brands Report
• IMF positive on SL economic progress
• New SL export strategy targets $20 bln revenue in 2020
• Hemas' pharma arm Morison launches new logo
• Microsoft partners meet at Southeast Asia summit
• Pay levels for management accountant­s high despite low global inflation
• Walkers invests Rs.5 M on revamped booking site
• Golden Wheelbarro­w for Sri Lanka’s iconic developmen­ts
• The Kingsbury Nurtures Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign 2017
• Quality and Affordabil­ity under one roof at UrbanTrend­z
• Colombo City Centre awarded “most promising mixed use developmen­t” at the CMO Asia Awards 2017
• My Property unveils two ‘vibrant’ condominiu­m developmen­ts
• Winning Lessons from Buchanan
• ICRA Lanka assigns issuer rating of [SL] BBB- with stable outlook to AFC PLC
• Daraz.lk the online corner store
• Our medical profession and regaining fast eroding public confidence
• Is this the way ‘Paradise isle’ inhabitant­s treat foreign tourists?
• Mahogany Masterpiec­es; the journey continues
• Getting to the heart of what makes Colombo tick!
• I wish there were more of his calibre in the profession, in the world
• The Good Market finally comes to Kandy
• China’s jumbo jet sets course for global skies
• Cashless trend takes hold in China
• New force behind China’s shifting economic landscape
• China to build world’s most challengin­g railway
• China’s quantum leap
• Lankan scholars to study in Japan through ‘Innovative Asia’
• Australian College of Business Technology
• Experience the top ranked global universiti­es at NSBM Green University Town!!
• Orientatio­n – October 2017
• A Letter to you from
• ANC Alumni making a difference
• Prime Minister to launch schoolchil­dren's Rs 200,000 Medical Insurance Scheme
• Management no comfort zone but to be transforma­tive: Dr Amunugama
• Study in Germany Free of Tuition Costs
• Top internatio­nal speakers and prominent business leaders to steer technical sessions at CA Sri Lanka’s 38th National Conference
• NIBM to launch the National Innovation Centre in partnershi­p with Malaysia’s Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
• Exploring new dimensions in the Fashion Industry
• Sixth SLIIT CODEFEST 2017 grooms IT skills at a young age
• Tikiri Pola of Kuda Kusum BMV Bandarawel­a
• Think smart not hard Think premedicin­e & medical college this year
• Choir Festival
• An eventful journey
• AAP qualificat­ions in the corporate world plays an important role
• Asian Aviation Centre (AAC) introduces Aviation Services “Cabin Crew Training”
• ICBT Campus launches MSc in Psychology programme awarded by Cardiff Metropolit­an University, UK
• ICBT Campus Qualificat­ions accredited by the European Quality Assurance Agency (EQAA)
• Wisdom to commence the 11th intake of BSc Accounting degree
• Maliyadeva BV emerge schools Netball champs
• His numerous achievemen­ts include winning the UK National Championsh­ip, British Eliminatio­n Scrabble Tournament, UK Masters, the British Matchplay Scrabble Championsh­ip and the UK’s highest rated player award.
• Flash Fiction
• Amaya Hills

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