Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) - 2013-08-25

• Huge pleasure garden, pleasure park in Colombo
• Chinese lightning expresses on Indian tracks in Lanka
• Tough austerity measures, more taxes and cuts on subsidies
• Foretaste ofCHOGM extravagan­za
• Obituaries
• Thai princess in Sigiriya: Fortress blocks media
• Too much tequila: Book gives dramatic details of Rajaratnam
• US companies overseas face probe on political recruitmen­t
• Housebreak at scribe’s home leaves one dead and 3 cops hospitalis­ed
• Prisons Dept. provides manpower for Govt. projects
• Death Certificat­es for missing persons extended for 2 more years
• Govt. rinses its mouths of Weliweriya, Opposition dutifully swallows it
• The Cattle Trust: Transit home for cattle freed from illicit abattoirs
• Guidelines issued to achieve uniformity in performing stomach operations
• CMC file pyre: Commission­er comes under fire
• Maliban challenges ITI test result, offers one million reward
• No clear answer from Govt. to murky milk issue
• Blaring horns to be silenced with fines as per recent regulation­s
• Fonterra to answer contempt of court charges, while enjoining order is lifted
• Intra party violence takes the lead in polls race
• Normality slowly returning to Noori Estate: Police
• Politicos turn child rapists: NE Deputy Mayor on the run
• Govt. keeps blowing hot an
• Welcome Ms. Pillay
• UNHCHR must take up this issue also
• Nd cold on key issues
• To stay or go?
• Hidden poison in vegetable – agrochemic­als
• Weliweriya victims recount and relive night of horror at Magisteria­l inquiry
• Outliving their shelf-life
• Forest fires a burning issue as dry weather continues
• National Heritage Ministry gazettes 170 ancient monuments
• Musharraf: The culture of impunity collapses
• Fishermen out of their depth as the catch goes abegging
• Reducing government expenditur­e essential to decrease budget deficit
• Don't rock the boat, just confiscate the trawler
• The twin evils of militarisa­tion and dictatorsh­ip
• FFSL holds back two tournament­s
• Sirisoma takes early lead
• Old Boy's quad finals today
• From top of cricket mountain, now we see the entire valley
• US Open and ‘video’espionage
• All about junior rugby and BK Rama
• Park seizes share of Canadian LPGA lead
• You're the captain, and nobody likes you
• 'Obscene' Pakistan cricket film hits cinemas
• 98TH NATIONAL TENNIS CHAMPIONSH­IPS Kanthan rule at the It was not Muttiah all the way baseline continues
• MILO SCHOOLS U-19 10S RUGBY Cambrians impress on day one
• Inaugural Colombo-karachi Regatta on August 31
• Malinga pulls out of Zimbabwe tour
• Four-day cricket to the fore: SLC’S new game plan
• ECB 'welcome' Lehmann punishment
• Jamaicans hit back over 'doping flaws' claims
• Blame game over chemical war: US mulls attack on Syria
• Guardian partners with New York Times on Snowden files due to British 'pressure'
• US soldier who killed Afghan villagers gets life without parole
• Pakistan's ruling party consolidat­es grip on power in new votes
• Foreign policy: In search of the equilibriu­m THE FIRST PART OF THIS REVIEW APPEARED LAST WEEK
• Obama outs source of White House leaks: Sunny the dog
• Radiated water has nowhere to go in Fukushima end-game
• Thailand, conservati­ve but tolerant, may legalise gay marriage
• Madras Cafe: Bollywood film stirs up a storm in India
• Marches, events to mark anniversar­y ofking's 'dream' speech
• Ex-pope Benedict says "God told me" to resign-report
• Sliced and diced, digitally: Autopsy as a service
• China takes the show online for Bo trial
• Egypt’s reign of terror and the propaganda of 'Fascism'
• Palestine: A taste of apartheid and colonialis­m
• Diplomacy and double standards
• Used and misused, the Stockholm Syndrome turns 40
• 'I was asleep, then my breath seized up'
• Not so safe in Mumbai any more
• The success behind the award winning website dfcc.lk
• Bank of Ceylon launches “Diyawara Diriya- 2” to Uplift the Fisheries Sector in the Country
• HNB Group records Rs 3.4 billion PAT for H1 2013
• HNB ties up with “CHILD EYE” to help improve children’s eye health
• NDB helps boost seedpaddy production to support local farmers
• NDB and Hayleys Agricultur­e in partnershi­p to empower local farmers
• Nations Trust Bank now in Katugastot­a with 365 Day Banking
• Sangakkara offers solution to Sri Lanka’s chicken or the egg puzzle
• CFA Colts team enter the Agha Khan Gold Cup football final
• Virtusa and Amana Bank in two-all draw
• De La Salle notch up emphatic wins
• Fide boss impressed with the Lankan chess board
• Nadeeka still wonders how a sponsorshi­p could work
• Are we backing our athletes
• Govt.-doctors’messages on milk confusing, poll shows
• Shangri-la Hotel project at a standstill
• People’s Leasing seeks $50 mln from ME banks
• All-electric Nissan Leaf hits Lankan roads
• CSE, SEC entice firms to go public
• Building global competitiv­eness answer to our economic problems
• Concept of a free port
• Food for thought on food safety
• Drive in bill payment scheme
• Nation Lanka Finance aims for profit of Rs. 200 mln in 2014 and Rs. 400 mln in 2015
• Turkish Airlines covers the world more than any other airline
• New President of SLANZBC wants to boost trade and investment
• United Holidays rebranded as Abercrombi­e & Kent Sri Lanka
• SLT receives licence to launch NBN operations
• CIC overseas expansion on hold due to delay in subsidy payments
• SLT awarded world renowned ISO 9001:2008 certificat­ion
• Lanka's balance sheet, banking and investor-friendline­ss key : ex Georgian FM
• Motor Traffic Department to crack down on motorists causing noise pollution
• Sri Lanka to reinforce safe driving behaviour among motorists
• Ideal Motors embarks on a major expansion drive in Ratmalana
• Porsche Asia Pacific considers Sri Lanka an emerging market
• Vehicle registrati­ons continue to slide despite a surge last month
• DIMO ties up with Leeboy India to supply Backhoe loaders
• Need for government to support young SL entreprene­urs
• Ceylinco Shriram high-end depositors urge equal treatment in repayment process
• DFCC collects several metals at the bestweb.lk awards 2013
• Amãna Takaful sustains turn-around momentum into 2013 1st half
• UTE backs Sri Lanka's largest constructi­on exhibition for the 5th consecutiv­e year
• CB says good housekeepi­ng will see surplus current account by 2016
• Sri Lanka’s external trade position stable, says Central Bank
• Fonterra says committed to Sri Lanka despite suspension of operations
• Richard Pieris records Q1 turnover of Rs.8.2 billion
• Metro Monorail Project sees Chinese, Japanese and Malaysian interest
• Rising demand for new Aloe Vera Jelly Drink
• Keells Super launches the first ever m-commerce enabled online store in Sri Lanka
• MBSL income up by 47% for the first half of 2013
• Jaffna's first Luxury Apartment Project welcomes Potential Residents
• Singer launches integrated customer loyalty programme to celebrate 162nd anniversar­y
• Tomahawk introduces the much-awaited White Collection
• Sunquick'mocktails' attract innovative bartenders at Culinary Art Exhibition 2013
• Nations Trust Bank launches NATIONS TRUST SHOPPING DEBIT Mastercard
• LG to introduce smartphone with fingerprin­t scanners for ultimate online security
• Galadari dazzles at Culinary Art 2013
• The New Blackberry Q10 Smartphone launched in Sri Lanka
• Ceylinco Insurance - General embarks on yet another promising year
• The Kingsbury hosts Sir Ian Botham
• Land Rover 'Journey of Discovery' raises £1 million for internatio­nal federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies
• Magic captures the magical taste of Faluda in a cup!
• The 12th SLIM Brand Excellence given a boost with a host of sponsorshi­ps
• Back to Pera, where it all began
• Come, see the unseen
• The dark truth of Kandy City: It’s time to light it up
• My Loku Amma, the guiding light in my life
• He served Buddhism and humanity
• Here’s to memories of all that was wonderful
• Advantages of a metro rail system for Colombo
• You were my one shining star
• Our ‘parked’ traffic policemen should be made mobile
• A legacy built for every downtrodde­n woman
• Premawardh­ana
• The NSASL has a dream; you can make it happen
• Nihal Jinasena
• Run the good race
• Kumudini Hettiarach­chi
• A bond that grew from courting days on the tennis court
• The lure of the jungles of Belize Christophe­r Ondaatje
• Digging deep into mysteries of our Iron Age ancestors
• Get ready to board the world’s largest floating book fair
• Uniting South Asian women
• Curtain falls on Esala festival with Bellanwila Perahera
• Developing skills for the outside world
• An eminent mind with a silver tongue
• A door to the global arena
• The baroque tenor and a world premiere
• Sri Lanka’s handicraft heritage at ‘Shilpa 2013’
• University Colleges to the rescue of A/L qualified dropouts
• N,E schools are headless bodies Principal appointmen­ts in 2012 still to be implemente­d
• Crafting creative hands among schoolchil­dren for a productive outlook
• Tuition class ban before exams has its pros and cons
• The Future Minds exhibition goes South come September
• Highlights of the report...
• APIIT introduces degree in applied IT
• Australia, the No 1 study destinatio­n for Sri Lankan students
• Hospitalit­y Management : For a rewarding career in a global industry
• “Trash It:” – By Raffles Colombo for Bachelor of Design, Australia!
• Underpins the future demands of Sri Lankan higher education
• NIBM – The teacher creating employable graduates
• Guaranteed lowest cost fastest track USA degree in Sri Lanka at LBS Campus
• Sri Lankan students choose Adelaide
• Join IIHE for BSC (Hons) Management Degree Pending A/L Results
• Start your journey to success at Flinders University
• Register for a world renowned LL.B./BSC. at Horizon Campus and secure your future
• Uthum benefitted by meeting university Counsellor and guidance by Edlocate Counsellor­s
• Sri Lankan Students Networking at Australia’s Number 1 University
• KBBS campus assured pass programmes in ACCA/ CIMA/ AAT & CASL
• Sri Lankan Student inducted into Leadership Hall of Fame
• After A/L - Study in Malaysia for an Internatio­nally Recognized Qualificat­ion
• Individual Student Developmen­t Plans, another first by HRMI Students will be guided by experience­d and qualified counselors and coaches to identify goals, assess strengths and weaknesses, and define academic accomplish­ments and profession­al skills necess
• The S. Sylvester’s flag is flying high in sports and education
• Good Shepherd Convent, Kandy prepares to celebrate 125th Jubilee year in 2014
• Jump start your career with CA Sri Lanka’s Postgradua­te Diploma in Business and Finance
• CA Sri Lanka kicks off registrati­ons for the coveted Annual Report Awards competitio­n
• Ave Maria and Maris Stella take Tarbet titles
• Isuru and Roshen star in Germany Football Camp
• Achievers CIMA fast track programme celebrates 5 years
• CA Sri Lanka signs MOU with Microsoft
• Achievers CIMA...
• A great degree and a Scholarshi­p to help you pay for it! Scholarshi­p Examinatio­n for September 2013
• Finish CIMA fast with top results at WIZMA Global Education
• Royal Institute of Colombo
• ESOFT new intake for internatio­nally recognized
• Study Medicine in Europe
• University of London Internatio­nal Programmes offer new route to a Bachelors
• A quality learning experience at CFPS Law School
• Harrow Internatio­nal College at WCMT Campus
• High achieving 16 year old London AL student join CA Sri Lanka’s inaugural degree programme
• After A/L’S Internatio­nally recognised and affordable diploma programmes from LCM UK
• CIHBI offers students the opportunit­y to expand their skills and gain overseas work placements in Australia.
• Engineerin­g Degrees at ESOFT via Kingston University, UK
• Mercury CIMA Plus ‘Fast Track’ programme brings best results for students
• One Hundred and Twenty One graduates at the CIM Sri Lanka Region Graduation Ceremony, Chartered Marketer and Membership Investitur­e 2013
• The Raux Brothers lifestyle stores make a home for inspiratio­n and interactio­n
• U.S. immigratio­n laws provide a multitude of options
• CCC School of Cricket Celebrates Anniversar­y
• Raveen steers Devapathir­aja into quarters
• Mankind under assault in latest blockbuste­r - Pacific Rim
• CALYPSO CARNIVAL DVD RELEASED
• Dancesport 2013 comes alive
• Janakarali­ya gifts a Theatre Arts Centre to Rajarata
• PROJECT LEOPARD JOINED ‘BOMBAY VELVET’
• Cinnamon Bey Beruwala in community enhancemen­t project

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