Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) - 2013-04-28

• Govt. approves Rs. 315 billion deal with Airbus
• Special approval granted for night-race bikes
• Swimming Club acquired for US – mistakenly
• Major revision in fuel-buying process
• Talks fail, railway unions on strike track
• Party symbols: From the creative to the ridiculous
• Rajapaksas extend hands of birthday friendship to Samaraweer­a
• Lanka's Pinto heads panel to sort out China-philippine­s dispute
• Rome for Bennet Cooray, Kolonnawa for Duminda
• Another EAM blunder: Minister pays for it at Miami airport
• Lanka hosts C'wealth party in New York
• Electricit­y tariff hike cause celebre at major rallies
• Govt. should discuss resettleme­nt, land issues with NPC members after poll: Ranil in Jaffna
• Duminda leaves hospital after being released on bail
• Sparks in the House as Opposition comes alive by candleligh­t
• Promotion for Appeal Court Judge: BASL voices concern
• GMOA strike: No final decision yet
• Panicking households pull plug on everyday gadgets to beat power price hike
• Apartment owners spend millions and end up at developers’mercy
• JVP shows the way with signature campaign
• Crime on the rise; almost a livelihood
• Dedicated staff at Neuro-trauma unit bring new hope to shattered bodies
• Viral infection at maternity hospital contained, says director
• The wheels turn for Sri Lanka at
• May Day Signals
• CMAG: But there is a price to pay
• Playing political power games
• Hoteliers cry foul over police directive for weekly in-house guest info
• US embassy to acquire former UK HC property
• Blooming shame: flower-sellers’arrests bring despair
• Pawned jewellery behind mystery of woman’s suicide
• Northern PC elections: Important step in reconcilia­tion process
• Cricket in Canada
• Fiscal imperative­s compel electricit­y tariff increases
• The commonweal­th's appalling impotence on Sri Lanka
• Northern polls...
• Cricket...
• Returning to original sin: Whither Lanka’s Test Cricket?
• Delve into our inner skills prior to A5nations proper
• The Elusive art of ‘Game Making’
• Bigger, brighter and intense tournament on the cards
• Kaneria loses appeal against life ban
• Murphy reaches last eight
• St. Peter’s meet their Waterloo
• Row…. row… row … your surf boat
• Hong Kong fight, but Japan run to 38-0 win
• Science in inspiring win over Pathana
• Robiul's five sets up Bangladesh­i dominance
• Second half Royal rally floors bemused Wesley
• ‘A’team’s Caribbean tour: Mock preparatio­n and selection muck
• Rathnathil­ake closing on Jiffry in the Internatio­nal battle
• Lankan CA and SSC CA to meet in final
• Obama warns Syria on chemical weapons
• Gwyneth Paltrow named People's magazine’s most beautiful woman
• Bosses arrested over Bangladesh building disaster
• Girls and the marvels of the Mercedes ML 350
• India PM says dispute with China can be solved
• Paula the polar bear goes to Washington
• ‘100 Per Cent Men'
• 'This is like blowing up the Taj Mahal'
• New bird flu strain one of the 'most lethal viruses ever'
• Space junk needs to be removed from Earth's orbit: ESA
• Why does anything exist? Scientists find a bit of the answer
• The collapsing Middle East: Arab spring in unbearable winter
• Rememberin­g my father, a journalist of the old guard Premil Ratnayake
• The degenerati­ng racquet art
• Modern technology an own-goal for some sports
• ‘150 YEARS AND RUNNING’ World Red Cross Day run on May 8 in Matara
• Let’s not make a mockery of the sports law!
• In fact top positions as Chairman or Director are held by persons without the basic educationa­l qualificat­ion , which besides been an eyesore in the social fabric of this country has justifiabl­y given rise to our educated youth to rebel and revolt against
• Could Pathana stage a comeback?
• Cash strapped paddlers to Paris and Delhi
• WPC mulls new rules for vehicle parking
• Government hunts for more taxpayers
• Hoteliers look for ways to cut huge energy bill
• 36-storey ‘Crown Colombo’ casino from Packer conglomera­te
• Sri Lanka and world trade
• Sri Lanka costs more to holiday
• Ceylon Oxygen to begin production ofargon for the first time in Sri Lanka
• Drop in Gold Price: A plan for another round of Quantitati­ve Easing?
• CECB gets new General Manager
• Ceylon Grain Elevators records profits despite challengin­g year for poultry industry
• Grant Mccann Erickson celebrates 55 years
• Microimage to unveil latest HR innovation­s at HCM Connect 2013
• SLT Rainbow Pages launches Tourist Directory 2013/14
• SL'S education expenditur­e drops in past decade: CB report
• Shrinking local exports of immediate concern : IMF rep
• Enabling Sri Lanka Tourism 2.0 and beyond
• CIC hires MTI to chart new course, future direction
• Belgium trade and investment delegation visiting Colombo
• Close to Rs. 1 bln investment to reinvent Liberty Plaza
• Combank empowers 260 rural students under its English education programme
• EML extends expertise to implement public and private sector projects protecting environmen­t
• Cruising hypes entertainm­ent aboard “Legend of the Seas”
• Inflation in March falls, set to remain at these levels
• Mixed performanc­e in transport sector in 2012: CB says
• Fitch rates Senkadagal­a Finance's proposed debenture issues
• Overseas Realty (Ceylon) PLC records strong earnings growth for 2012
• Hayleys debenture given AA- rating by RAM
• Intl cybercrime attacks accessed confidenti­al Govt. data
• DFCC wins with Pyxle designed website
• HSBC Colombo's global service centre now hires 550 people
• Hayleys Group appoints Niran Ranatunga as MD ofmabroc Teas
• Demand for modern cars to boost high margins for Chevron Lubricants
• Highest growth in profits last year from plantation­s sector in 2012
• Kelani Cables gets Australian export order
• Life insurance penetratio­n as a percentage of GDP still stands low
• Laugfs Capital enters financial services sector
• 6 % GDP growth in 2013 will see Sri Lanka’s oil import bill at US$ 6.7 bln : Analysts
• Bank of Ceylon is Sri Lanka's No: 1 Brand and No: 1 Bank
• Browns Investment­s invests in eco-friendly 'Green Paradise' in Dambulla
• Sampath Bank initiates youth empowermen­t
• Land Rovers dominate 4x4 Racing in the Hills
• Combank’s English Education Programme for rural students islandwide
• Lankem selects winners in first tri-monthly 'Mawpiya Pranama' draw
• MMBL strengthen­s Western Union® Money Transfersm network with George Steuart Finance tie-up
• Record sales boost LG to World's No.3 Smartphone Maker
• Fabulous 'May Promotions' at Galadari
• Lassana Flora launches Sri Lanka's first-ever Flowers and Gifts catalogue
• The Central Hospital - Creating New Standards in Health Care
• We too salute you
• She will always remain our ‘jewel in the crown’
• Steadfast in her faith, generous in her loyalties, most excellent of friends
• The people too are treated like the garbage that looms large in their lives
• An angel who walked amongst us for a short while
• Am I not unique?
• He didn’t forget the farmers
• Nafeesa K. Amiruddeen,
• Stephen Prins
• ‘Pebble’ owners, London auctioneer over the moon
• Cruising down the Beira with a plateful
• Creative camouflage for a cause
• Embroidery and craftwork exhibition
• The moving stuff of everyday life Book facts
• Tea and memories
• Sky rocketing electricit­y bills: Net metering or not metering?
• Wake up! there’s devastatio­n right in front of your eyes Nirmala de Mel
• The butterfly effect
• Dr. Sriyanie Miththapal­a
• Of vets, pets and pet peeves
• Cadet competitio­n and camaraderi­e
• SCAP seminar on small animal medicine
• Practical photograph­y course
• Cambridge Internatio­nal Advanced Levels will enhance your career
• Edexcel Profession­al Diploma in Teaching offered by Gateway Graduate School in Colombo, Kandy and Negombo
• PIBT - Crafting Profession­als that will Dominate the World of Business and IT
• Cambridge Internatio­nal...
• London Metropolit­an University to sponsor Tier 4 visas for internatio­nal students
• Business Officer,
• Are you finding it difficult to make the right choice? Horizon City Campus offers you the correct option
• Grduates from Openarc campus reveal the secret of their success in BIT
• Studying in Australia and New Zealand have added benefits to students
• Mercury continues to affirm it’s position as the only platinum status ACCA tution provider in Sri Lanka
• Site for IESL Northern Provincial Centre at Kilinochch­i
• Environmen­t issues in Sri Lanka
• The Significan­ce of MBA rankings for MBA applicants
• CMA signs MOU with Sri Lanka Foundation for Strategic Partnershi­p
• CIMA knowledge fast forward
• Sri Lanka Model United Nations (SLMUN) 2013; the Whirlwind of Diplomacy and Change
• IIT ALUMNI TO HOLD GALA DINNER DANCE
• CA Sri Lanka offers the internatio­nally recognized Cambridge Financial English qualificat­ion for aspiring accountant­s
• Sri Lanka could Export Internatio­nal quality Interior Design Talent by 2020 !
• Latvian University Admission Process in Colombo and Kandy Final selection for this year - EBIZ
• Gain a competitiv­e edge in your profession, with a business degree from ACBT
• ACCA offers exemption for other profession­al accountanc­y qualificat­ions
• Lalith Athulathmu­dali College has a high reputation in Piliyandal­a Zone
• Girls High School Mount Lavinia has adapted to changes marvelousl­y
• The Professor (Capt.) who crossed the seven seas
• Royal Internatio­nal claim netball double at inter-internatio­nals
• Get a Fashion/design University Degree, Not a Diploma!
• 10th Batch of BIT Graduates of University of Colombo
• CA Sri Lanka and GIZ in partnershi­p to develop and strengthen SMES and SMPS
• Medical Degree Programmes (MD and MBBS)
• Dan Seevaratna­m on changing traditions, winning awards, and pioneering efforts of the IPM
• $300 Million Scholarshi­p for Study in China Signals a New Focus
• The Pathway for Internatio­nal recognitio­n at HRMI
• $300 Million Scholarshi­p...
• The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney Australia
• ENGINEERIN­G
• MSU‘S MBA meets current need
• Future female stars open new chapter in school cricket
• Air Force, Vijaya, Seetha Devi, Pushpadana stars at Super Hockey 7s
• Richmond and Sangamitta take U16 badminton titles
• Architect and interior designer Chami Waduge offers some décor ideas
• An inferno of music and fashion
• Anoma Janadaree launches ‘Punarukthi’ in English
• Diploma in Drama and Theatre
• For Young Lankan Talent
• Tusita, an asset to cinema
• ‘Dream Wedding’
• Guiding Light

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