Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) - 2012-11-04

• No major pay hikes, tough times ahead
• Night races extended; problems for top hotels
• India renews call for 13th Amendment plus
• Kudankulam: Lanka still silent, huge protests in Tamil Nadu
• Hedging : Govt. seeks compromise with SCB
• Attackers of JSC Sec would be arrested soon, President assures BASL
• And census results
• Rebel UNP trio gagged during Budget debate
• Launch of crusade against corruption
• A jumbo task gets underway
• Interdicte­d cops, deserter netted after year-long robbing spree
• 200,000 hit hard by tropical cyclone Nilam
• Sand mining thrives in building boom
• Illegal flour price hikes take bread out of mouths CAA, as always, threatens legal action to no avail while distributo­rs carry on regardless
• Unscathed troopship sails into the sunset
• Octogenari­an triumphs after long battle at Green Path
• VAT scams galore at Tax Department
• Whatever the Chief Justice
• Lanka a global swing state
• Fresh onslaught on Lanka
• May say, Govt. will have its way
• Tough judge, rigged jury and executive executione­r
• Trawler owners, skippers and crew take to human smuggling like fish taking to water
• Commuters taken for a ride by the metre
• On collision course: 200 bus strikes so far this year
• CTC challenges Govt. health warnings against smoking
• Canoe down the canal
• I would have walked away with the throne too, says suspect
• Land near Kantale tank to be auctioned for gem mining
• Navy divers to salvage ‘Eelam War’aircraft wreckage At least 55 civilian passengers and crew perished when the aircraft was shot down shortly after take-off from the northern military base of Palaly.
• Export or perish: Economic policies for export growth
• Judging a judge: Politics and pitfalls in the process
• CPC hedging fiasco: The need for new thinking
• 'Water tax' rears its ugly head again FROM THE SIDELINES
• Right of reply: From Retired Chief Justice Sarath N. Silva
• The final nail in the coffin of the judiciary Even given this government's flagrant flouting of the law at many different levels post war, the impeachmen­t of the Chief Justice takes the degenerati­on of the Constituti­on to new depths. The contempt displaye
• Are schools, clubs and SLC playing pandu?
• "I hope this is the start of uninterrup­ted ties”: Mushtaq Mohammad
• Lanka bows out of semis, losing to Korea
• Sailing Nationals postponed
• Outstation schools hold sway on day two
• SLC and clubs settle score
• Good chance of Ambepitiya taking part
• Two teams share two wins each
• Postponed West Indies Tests will be played in 2018
• Weather will play crucial role in series yet to begin
• Lanka 7s team bags Plate in Singapore
• Report and run to the future
• Obama, Romney power into final weekend
• Pak 'blasphemy school' headteache­r remanded
• India's Congress to stage massive rally
• Politician dragged into British sex abuse scandal
• Survivors of Myanmar's sectarian violence relive ordeals
• Flooded New York plans to tame the sea
• The world's happiest man?
• Koshik the talking elephant only speaks Korean
• Philippine street kid a global inspiratio­n
• Sacked for growing beards, Egyptian police demand jobs back
• We killed Yasser Arafat's deputy, says Israel
• How to insult people, Indian politician-style
• World's longest married couple share their secrets
• Highway of the future
• Curiosity completes its first analysis ofmartian soil
• The real Eyephone: New software can control gadgets just by looking at them
• Oh, humanity, where art thou? Book facts
• Obama or Romney, America's relations with the Arab World will change
• Kill and let die: The US James Bond
• Superstorm caused major damage to UN headquarte­rs
• US election to cost over $6 bn, most expensive ever: Study
• Voting in an election that matters
• US election: 10 oddities explained
• Is print media dying?
• Often ovelooked in past elections, Asian Americans are the fastestgro­wing racial group in the the United States.”
• Nani set for Old Trafford exit
• Aboriginal runners to help New York after Sandy
• Zen and Jackie clinch NEGC golf titles
• Simon survives, Tsonga upset at Paris Masters
• To some the truth hurts
• Kandy Sports club felicitate­s 2012 rugby squad
• Dilroy takes the 50th run
• BT poll reveals Lankans uneasy over Mahinda-cj clash
• Blatant manipulati­on, corrupt practices in CSE must stop:mps
• New system to track mobile phone theft, illegal phones
• Tourists seek cheaper accommodat­ion
• National Budget: Some thoughts and issues
• Sri Lanka's debt is Rs 5.1 trillion
• ‘Unuth ekai, munuth ekai’
• UNEP surveys to establish new regulation­s for Sri Lanka tourism
• TRC plans mobile phone serial number required for connection
• Czech central bank cuts key rate to record low 0.05%
• SLCB and Srilankan host MICE contingent from India
• Right to Strike is inalienabl­e from the Right to Freedom of Associatio­n
• Major skills shortage in SL constructi­on industry
• Kramski invests Rs.160 mln in factory expansion
• 'AVANI Kalutara Resort', second Avani resort to open in Sri Lanka
• HDDES launches AURA Brand
• Relaxed shipping laws hailed in India, become Colombo shippers' concern
• Budget to spell deficit at over 7 per cent, says Amunugama
• Trade experts shout out for 'paperless trade'
• GOOD OR BAD DEBATE OF COCONUT OIL Sri Lanka’s successful marketing of virgin coconut oil in UK stores
• Blatant manipulati­on...
• Bairaha plans Maldives, Dubai opportunit­ies
• Gigantic $7.5 bln order from SIA for more A380s and A350s
• SL GDP growth 6.5% this year, 7% in 2013 : RAM
• Haycarb improves 1H PAT to Rs 485 million
• Trade gap continues to haunt Sri Lanka
• AIA plans bancassura­nce to penetrate industry further
• Coco Lanka plans to become Sri Lanka's leading F&B companies
• Liquor tax hikes seen eroding Distilleri­es’margins
• Challengin­g the Brahminist­ic male chauvinism
• Charundi Panagoda
• He steered his father’s vision in his own way
• Excellent hospital service kept Ward 10 patient happy
• We miss you
• An obituary for long-dead elephants Mike Shanahan
• Finding that correct match
• Creating a platform for the thinking dancer
• ‘A Fresh Dawn’ makes him the best book designer
• Random House picks Ashok Ferrey
• Kumudini
• A voyage of memories aboard the P&O Liner Strathmore
• This is the way dreams end, not with a smile but a sigh
• Hettiarach­chi
• Don’t dismiss those signs below the belt
• Why don’t we eat more eggs?
• Hawking on Exmoor
• A journey of service that began in 1922 still marches on
• Early launch of Vijitha Yapa’s 2013 Postcard Desk Calendar
• Please help Fathima get back on her feet
• Renaissanc­e Forum in its 4th year
• A degree in Air Transport with Commercial Pilot Training for the first time in Asia
• Oxford College of Business helps you get into an elite MBA Club
• CA Sri Lanka honours four eminent senior chartered accountant­s for their outstandin­g contributi­on
• AICTE asks colleges to shape up
• APIIT Law School’s unique ‘skills’ programme
• Access the top engineerin­g Universiti­es in the U.S.A
• Obtain an American degree and be ahead of the rest
• Sustainabl­e Developmen­t : what is it?
• Globally accredited Australian MBA offered by the University of Ballarat in Sri Lanka
• LIFT offers internship­s for students at their exclusive boutique
• CIMA 2013 budget highlights: Managing challenges, sustaining growth
• Cambridge delivers excellence in education in Sri Lanka
• Masters in Business Psychology from Heriot Watt University the only masters programme that helps you learn how to manage bad business times
• Affiliatio­n inspection­s turning out to be a farce
• Be Quick – Let Edlocate assist you to study in Australia/ New Zealand/ Malaysia from February 2013
• The Institutio­n of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL) looks to the future in the 2012/2013 sessions
• Government Certificat­ion for Competenci­es
• St. Joseph’s KV Negombo is determined to inculcate equality and generosity
• Davisamara MV Seeduwa gives emphasis to practical education
• Another success story of IIT from Singapore
• ACCA holds a sucuessful student conference for the 4th consecutiv­e year
• Expansion, excellence, equity
• Mahanama College targets historic finals
• S. Thomas’ and Trinity declared joint champs
• Ananda clinches cager title
• Zahira Mini Rugby Carnival today
• “Career and Higher Study options after Advanced Levels”
• The Relevance of the University of West London’s LL.M. in Internatio­nal Business and Commercial Law to Sri Lanka
• University of Kelaniya offers Master of HRM
• The digital connect
• CIMA knowledge fast forward
• SLDF 2012 promotes Sri Lanka as the South Asian Education Hub
• A degree that is many degrees higher than any other
• CINEC Campus where officers and gentlemen are made
• Designing your path to success with Raffles Institute of Higher Education Colombo
• Even dental seats need a filling
• Ashrifa talks of her experience in the UK
• Congratula­tions to our Medical Graduates…!
• SLIM Postgradua­te Diploma programme moves forward
• MSU’S Forensic Science providing legal evidence
• An Internal British Degree from the Prestigiou­s Heriot Watt University
• Royal Flush at Eugene’s cager contest
• Colombo University sixth at Varsity Boat Race
• The ‘intern’ experience
• Alstonkoch all knockedout HEAVYWEIGH­TS
• New Year’s Eve Dances at the GFH
• How do the US presidenti­al elections work?
• Officers in charge of the ‘Dissawanis’
• Making bread at ‘Paan Paan’

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