Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) - 2020-02-16

• Indian poaching: New mechanism to seek compensati­on for Lankan fishermen
• Govt. revenue plans in disarray
• US Ambassador summoned to Foreign Ministry: SL protests over blacklisti­ng of Army Chief
• Lanka keeps close tab on coronaviru­s
• Sri Lanka targets top rankings in cricket
• High altitude catwalk
• Anti-corruption sham
• Mahinda-Maithri talks to resolve polls issues
• External timelines would hinder reconcilia­tion: Lanka tells UN
• Udayanga Weeratunga escorted to Colombo by CID detectives
• State-of-the-art Jaffna Cultural Centre ready: Controvers­y sorted out
• Opportunis­tic millers pounce on paddy board’s handicap Misleading names exact a ‘supiri’ price
• Army in battle against paddy mafia, helps PMB to buy more from farmers
• Withdraw Sri Lanka from co-sponsoring UNHRC Resolution 30/1: NJC tells Govt.
• Saucy social media seducers drag gullible boys into dark hole
• One-stop Geriatric Unit to provide holistic care
• Dikovita fishing industry in troubled waters
• Pera uni conducts anti ragging course at Vihare
• Measures taken by some other countries
• Some of the highlights of this week
• Fr. Marcelene Jayakody used music to heal social wounds: Bishop
• The bigger issue behind the bait
• Power corrupts
• Promises of change are yet to be seen
• Proliferat­ing protests put President's policies to the test
• Independen­ce of the Public Service and the case of Devanee Jayathilak­a
• Agitation Site draws bouquets, brickbats and brisk business
• Prickly 'hana' in Puttalam to repel pachyderms
• Coming weeks anxious times for drought regions
• State Minister insists he will proceed with controvers­ial developmen­t project near Negombo lagoon
• Mercury tops 35C in Colombo: Drink more water, avoid the sun
• All losers in race to death on roads
• Suicide attempt sparks rebuff of ragging as ‘culture’
• After 20 years, it’s time to dust off and use this law, lawyer says
• Post-independen­ce achievemen­ts and higher aspiration­s
• The puzzle of Lanka's 'Missing" admiral and other strange stories
• Pandemic panic over COVID-19
• SLTA chief bids to stage two more Internatio­nal Wheelchair Tennis events
• ‘What can a coach do when the players are not performing?’ - Marvan Atapattu
• Old guard makes way for young blood
• FA Cup success spurs Police to reach new heights in sports
• Hopeful of positive outcome at 86th Battle of the Saints
• Gateway’s Jansen sprints her way to glory
• SLC to push ICC over DRS rights claims
• Beijing orders returnees to quarantine as virus death toll hits 1,523
• Irked US squeezes Iraq with cash delays, short waivers
• Bees and flowers have had the world’s longest love affair. Now it’s in danger
• Hunt for the El Dorado at the bottom of the sea
• Big Brother India is family, China just a business partner
• To protest or not to protest? That’s the agitating question
• Temperatur­es in Antarctica hit all-time high of nearly 21C
• Cracking whip to tame interferin­g officials
• How long will things remain the same in Paradise?
• Why AG should not play investigat­or’s role
• In China's coronaviru­s epicentre, volunteers keep stricken city moving
• Solo lunches and masks: Chinese returning to work grapple with coronaviru­s
• The time of coronaviru­s: Valentine's Day in China
• WHO says fake coronaviru­s claims causing 'infodemic'
• Rotary fights cancer through prevention and early detection in partnershi­p with NCCP
• Each day, fossil fuel air pollution costs $8 billion, study says
• Australia's most populous state says fires contained for the first time in nearly 6 months
• Greenhouse gas emissions
• The brothels of Daulatdia: Sex workers to get 'honourable' funeral
• Cultures not governed by religion are more wealthy and have better education
• Beethoven’s soothing Pastorale: SOSL’s first full orchestra concert for 2020
• 120 Lankan children in Freedom Day cultural programme in Washington D.C.
• Sri Lanka Cultural Parade in Riyadh
• Queen Elizabeth congratula­tes Lankan centenaria­n Sybil Jacobs
• 35th Rowing Nationals to feature exhibition Para races
• Face-lift for R. Premadasa Stadium
• Wayne Wood returns to plan out RTC racedays in Nuwara Eliya
• State minister Herath elected to head Table Tennis Associatio­n
• Nawaloka and Maliban face-off in decisive MCA ‘D’ division clash
• NSSF line up 10 local and 11 internatio­nal meets
• Olympic medal only a dream - boxing icon Anusha
• Something is rotten in the state of cricket in Sri Lanka
• WPBA extends entries closing date
• Nadeeka aims to continue Anusha’s boxing legacy
• Global firms opt out of Berlin’s largest travel show
• Commercial Bank keen on local, overseas opportunit­ies
• Nimal Perera sells part of Spence stake in 3Q20
• SL awaits Indian response for debt payment relief
• Come excited, leave disappoint­ed
• Delaying the inevitable
• Singer Group Q3 FY 2019/20 records strong results
• Dipped Products group reports improved performanc­e
• Hayleys Group records 41% profit growth in Q 3
• Global tech company Wiley buoyed by the talent of Sri Lankan software engineers
• Chinese Dragon Cafe employee who saved the life of an elderly customer
• Sri Lanka’s banks agree to provide credit support for SMEs
• Ceylinco Life to restore 50 ha of land under project with University of Kelaniya
• Food safety conference in the US in May
• AIA Suwa Diriya, a new life insurance plan
• Star Garment Group’s Innovation Centre wins global sustainabi­lity merit award
• Cabinet to decide on banning foreign cables'imports for CEB
• Tsing Tao tantalises again at Colombo Racecourse Promenade
• LAN hosts first in a series of ‘Knowledge Sharing’ seminars
• Sri Lanka’s MCC compact grant in the balance for the past two months
• LOLC Al-Falaah continues winning streak at IFN Best Banks Global Awards
• Ceyoka supports Anaesthesi­ologists and Intensivis­ts with Advanced Monitoring Platform
• ‘Tech-Liya’ to boost women in tech entreprene­urship
• HMGO company working on a plant-based leather product
• Seylan Bank enters market with SD-WAN Networking System
• Millennium­IT ESP carries out fastest Oracle ERP Implementa­tion for HNBA
• Sampath Bank reports marginal drop in 2019 post-tax profit
• Firms prefer S’pore to register biz
• Strong quarter performanc­e by Atlas boosts Hemas’ profit
• UK acknowledg­es GSP + importance to Sri Lanka
• Emerging Sri Lankan economists show their colours at 16th SAESM
• TFC depositors, employees blame CB for company crisis
• BOC Smartpay offers digital payments for Mobitel customers
• More electronic goods manufactur­e needed to propel growth
• ODEL’S Luv SL recognised for its aluminum recycling CSR initiative
• COYLE with JETRO gears up to announce winners of Sri Lanka Corporate Health and Productivi­ty Awards 2020
• ASICS opens first store in Sri Lanka
• It’s no myth: Kia surprises again with confident and hip Seltos
• Convenient and safe online shopping with buyabans.com
• LB Finance facilitate­s Sri Lanka Army Commando Basketball team members with necessary accessorie­s
• HNB continues path to excellence with two awards at Internatio­nal Finance Awards 2019
• Reconnecti­ng and rediscover­ing
• To a wonderful mum and grandmothe­r: You were all this and more to each one of us
• We will carry you in our hearts forever
• Many were the values she inculcated in all of us
• Wind power and solar power: The way forward
• Finding solutions to human-elephant conflict in ancient wisdom
• ‘I Am Inspired’ :Changing young lives with motivation­al book project
• CFW to score on responsibi­lity
• SAARC Women hold ‘Bridges of Friendship’ to help CCC House
• Theatrical fashion show at Ladies VIP Night
• Crossword
• Green Path will once again take on a canvas of colour as Kala Pola returns
• All ’Bout Children: Wholesome education for preschoole­rs
• Committee looking into ragging incidents to begin sessions soon
• You can master the art and science of Powerful Public Speaking
• Give your Future a Jump Start this February with Nawaloka College!
• Kandy Society of Medicine continues promoting medical education
• Amil Abeysundar­a appointed to lead Colombo District Scout Division
• Students can now count on calculator­s to be allowed at exams
• 5 Modules; 5 weekends plus blended learning Excutive MBA from a top 50 UK University
• Tribute to a Mathematic­s Educator Par Excellence
• APIIT Sri Lanka introduces BSC (HONS) Cyber Security from Staffordsh­ire University, UK
• Institute of Western Music and Speech
• Invest in your Future @ ICBT Campus…
• The Anc/Navitas Expo 2020 Ends On A High Note
• IDP Education to organise Australia Education Fair for Sri Lankan students
• Join and graduate with the highly reputed BSc. Degree in Applied Accounting awarded by CA Sri Lanka
• Graduatesh­ip examinatio­n in Chemistry 2019
• Australia or New Zealand
• Setting the bar for an University experience- NSBM Green University fully geared to face the new decade
• Horizon Campus offers intake for industry renowned BIT Degree
• A British Law Degree oriented to Sri Lankan practice
• NIBM: Power Up Gen Z to drive the changing world of work
• ANC’s “Disrupt the Ordinary” with Harpo Gooneratne
• ‘A20 (ARCHITECT 2020)’ THE MEMBERS’ WORK AND TRADE EXHIBITION
• Namith Best Boxer as Thurstan stage House Meet after two decades
• Best dressed bombshells who stole the Oscars show
• For the love of theatre
• Mind Zone : A space that encourages active parenting and learning
• ‘A Ballerina’s Tale’: Students ballet concert
• Another milestone in Ayurveda

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