Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) - 2019-04-07

• Hambantota Port: Lanka risks losing US$ 146 million
• Beating the heat
• PC polls: Deshapriya urges President to go to court
• NEC chief gets pay packet of half a million rupees
• UAE assures deportatio­n of Madush
• BIA's second terminal grounded as cost soars
• Sri Lanka suspends controvers­ial dairy cow imports from Australia
• Presidenti­al Media Awards on April 10 at BMICH
• Three nominees for post of Chief Justice
• Rupavahini apologises to PM for poor coverage
• Political swipes as Sirisena sits on Salley’s chair
• War crimes probe: NYT exposes US double standards
• Northern Governor wants to know who drafted 2015 UNHRC resolution
• Sampanthan back in CC despite Rajapaksa objection
• Drought worsens lives of 117,000 people across island
• Budget 2019 sails through comfortabl­y enough
• House echoes to foul exchanges
• Heat-related risks rise
• Are you groping in the dark? CEB attempts to shed light
• SC in landmark judgment applies "Polluter Pays" principle of environmen­tal law
• Public hit from all sides
• Business blues
• MTD Walkers not clear how it will find funds to meet payout
• Rechargeab­le fans flying off the shelves
• Changed school name boards spring up with VIP names
• Govt. turns blind eye to power of cinema tourism
• Teacher seeks redress from SLHRC against principal's harassment
• Power mafias send millions of Lankans into blackout
• An element of success is to keep them guessing
• Govt.to launch ‘Essential Services Package’ to mark World Health Day today
• The fault lies with Colombo, not Geneva
• BASL will review legislatio­n and recommend law reforms says new President, Kalinga
• On the road to UHC: The role of WHO, SLMA and Health Ministry
• NMRA current and former chairmen to appear before CoI to answer questions over import of cancer drug from Russia
• Hounded to death by campus tormentors
• It's the equinox and it's hot
• SriLankan will go for four new aircraft instead of four A350-900 it has ordered: Witness
• It's festival time in Nuwara Eliya
• Reducing trade deficit crucial for strengthen­ing external finances
• Hitting ‘deep pocket’ polluters where it hurts
• Between hope and fear, a battle for India’s soul
• Never-say-die Kandy stamp their class
• Colombo, Outstation Origins scrum down for Chandrisha­n Perera Fundraiser
• CAPTAINS OF KANDY SPORTS CLUB IN THE 'GLORY YEARS'
• What Management learning can Cricket give?
• Diyathalaw­a ready to witness Sri Lanka's premier motor racing event
• SLBL League champs to receive Rs. 1m
• This segment gives our readers brief updates on all the sporting action that happened during the course of the week.
• Royal to defend Bradby Golf title against Trinity
• Some good, some bad, Rebirth of a Rugby legend but overall unsatisfac­tory SLSRFA President makes shocking exit
• Sooriyaban­dara guides Royal to final
• Record sixth-wicket stand helps Rahula force a draw
• Kishan, Shalin, Kalana steer S. Thomas’ to second final
• Sri Rahula advance to semis
• Sri Devananda MV prevail
• Sri Palee MV come out victorious
• Pawantha, Pavan, Sonal match winners
• Semi-finalists found
• Cricket selection conundrum continues
• Asian football chief 's new term triggers complaints from campaigner­s
• Top contenders step on gas, at last few bends
• Controvers­ial tennis selection lands in Appeal Court
• Priyanka charms but may struggle to win votes
• Think women can't drive as well as men? Think again!
• Obituaries
• Death Acknowledg­ment
• The great ‘Bak Maha promise’ farce
• Who will be the first to swing?
• Navin’s reply to tea land deal: None of our business
• Sway My Love Your Sensuous Soul
• Colour-changing thread that could alert wearers of harmful gases
• Let nature heal climate and biodiversi­ty crises: Activists
• Could Algeria’s protests set off Arab Spring 2.0?
• Floating city Oceanix will save coastal cities from flooding caused by climate change
• Que Sira, Sira, what madness next
• Is Republic of China still a permanent member of UNSC – despite its Ouster in 1971?
• Pad Women - the all-female business easing period poverty in Sri Lanka
• US anti-abortion film a surprise hit
• You are what you eat
• Women activists protest torture and imprisonme­nt under repressive regimes
• How much water should you drink a day?
• Boys rescued from Thai cave were sedated with ketamine
• Dubrovnik or King's Landing? Game of Thrones is 'blessing and curse'
• Here come the Beetles!
• Pakistan presents computers, printers to Army’s peacekeepi­ng training centre
• St. Joseph’s College – A journey towards a greener environmen­t
• Turkish embassy's essay competitio­n winners felicitate­d
• Urgent appeal for kidney disease patient
• Housing loans for Dematagoda residents
• A father's appeal to help his two daughters
• 'Please donate a kidney and help save his life'
• Stitching for success
• Bad diet to blame for one in six deaths
• The three women hoping to upset India's Modi at the polls
• Painting roofs white can reflect sun's heat and prevent deaths in cities during heatwaves
• Burger King deal fuels plant-based meat
• Maldives ex-leader makes comeback in landmark vote
• Far-right parties kick off campaigns for Europe election
• Iran expands evacuation­s as rains worsen floods
• Netanyahu falls behind in Israel polls but still holds path to stay in power
• Winners & Solution of Crossword No: 998
• How accurate are our first impression­s?
• Colorectal Cancer: Know the signs to watch for
• Rebirth of a Rugby legend
• Miami Open 2019 - Ashleigh Barty and Roger Federer again
• MBA's dash in favour of school shuttlers
• Inaugural Cyber Games for Sri Lankan women
• Former rugby stalwart, Ranjan Kanagasaba­i now heads horseracin­g
• Santos wins a thriller
• 62nd AGM of Old Thomians’ Swimming Club on April 27
• Some good, some bad, but overall unsatisfac­tory
• When India’s “Sightseers” wrested the 1983 World Cup
• Keen tussle expected for the Rukmini Kodagoda Trophy
• Sea energy idea ignored by Government­s since ’80s
• IMF facility for Sri Lanka remains unchanged
• Lion Brewery says cheers to tax cuts
• Crackdown on money launderers conniving with vehicle trade
• Ceylon Tea loses flavour with buyers
• Ageing students in free education
• Being honest
• Keep your entreprene­urship ideas simple and work together, says Dr. Wijay
• Abuse of orphans happens in most care-homes locally and abroad
• Celebratin­g Internatio­nal Water Day
• PPP infrastruc­ture project procuremen­t undergoes reforms
• BOC’s 2018 pre-tax profit of Rs. 31.9 bn, highest in the industry
• Power cut adversely affects SMEs, corporate sector
• SEC files action against powerful businessma­n Dr. Sena Yaddehige
• Financial Asset Management Company to resurrect ailing finance companies
• Extraordin­ary growth by LankaPrope­rty Web in 2019
• Sri Lankan Female Business Leader at US Fortune’s Mentorship Programme
• Innovate your Innovation!
• Call for anti-corruption policies in Sri Lanka’s corporates
• Lakmini Wijesundar­a crowned ‘SAARC Woman Entreprene­ur of the Year’ for 2018
• ‘RockStars - Growing Stellar Performers in the Organisati­on’ book launched in Australia
• Aitken Spence Travels welcomes 200,000th visitor within a year
• Coffee and dates portray a taste of Saudi Arabia on Internatio­nal Day
• Lion Brewery says cheers to tax cuts
• Sri Lanka performing below potential, says ADB chief economist
• DMS Electronic­s wins for Quest and Micro Focus business at Click’2019
• Aussie’s ‘MyBudget’ to invest AU$4 m in Sri Lanka’s software developmen­t
• SriLankan Airlines formulates new 5-year Strategic Business Plan
• “Sri Lanka’s vehicles conundrum”
• Ceylon Cold Stores supports combating vision impairment
• HNB’s SME awareness and capacity building in Uva/ Sabaragamu­wa
• BOC Senior Citizen’s Account towards the golden years of life
• Experience South Asia’s First LIVE 5G Showcase at Dialog Iconic
• Sampath Bank recorded stable performanc­e with stronger capital base
• Recognisin­g top sales achievers – Sri Lanka Insurance holds General Summit 2019
• ODEL captures the ‘Spirit & Soul’ of summer with its new collection
• Seylan Bank Propels Business Growth with Digital Transforma­tion
• Abans empowers women entreprene­urs islandwide to commemorat­e 50th anniversar­y
• ZMessenger first Lankan digital agency to partner with Viber for multimedia messaging
• Panasonic only LED bulbs in SL to comply with SLS and three other internatio­nal standards
• Green Valley Apartments Ready for Commission­ing in May/2019
• Ravindra Lanka Auto Service (Pvt) Ltd wins 2018 Maxxis Dealers award
• My best friend, my parallel traveller
• A charming personalit­y he made friends easily and kept them
• We have failed miserably as a nation to take care of our senior citizens
• There will be a void in our hearts for the rest of our lives
• Make changes now to our cricket team
• Go high-tech to solve traffic problems
• Electric cars: While welcoming the price reduction, more charging points are needed
• Power cuts: Appoint commission to probe those responsibl­e
• Don’t be a bystander, you can stop sexual harassment on public transport
• 7 ways to #CreateASce­ne by Not On My Bus Campaign
• Beyond Olu pipila and Handapane
• Hot on the heels of MAMMA MIA! comes Matilda
• Tale of a French ambassador in the time of the Kandyan Kingdom
• Coffee Rooms: There’s so much more to just sipping a coffee
• Mainland China’s new menu will get your tastebuds tingling
• Beautiful shades of nature
• Choro Calibre presents “Closer to Jesus”
• MoE-PSC tug-of-war over Principal appointmen­ts
• Head of school must be at helm of PPA- Central PC
• Over Rs 3b for new buildings at Kelaniya, Eastern Universiti­es
• MoE can't resolve teachers' salary issue: Akila
• AIC CAMPUS OFFERS THE ONLY EUROPEAN MBA WITH 5 SPECIALIZA­TIONS IN SRI LANKA
• Ricky Jude Weinman Future Food and Beverage Services Manager in the Making
• Horizon Campus holds Orientatio­n Programme for BIT Degree of University of Moratuwa
• A fast track for a world-class university degree
• “Innovative Brand in Business Education”: Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies (FCMS) of University of Kelaniya
• Celebratin­g Excellence in Education with NCHS
• ‘Next Generation Sri Lanka’ - amplifying the youth voice
• Explore your options after O/Levels as a world of opportunit­y awaits you at ANC
• Could be the best investment in one’s future
• Are you looking for a qualificat­ion in law? Start your LL.B transfer programme at today
• The Gateway Graduate School conducts its Convocatio­n at BMICH, Colombo
• What you need to know when studying medicine abroad
• Internatio­nal Symposium on 'Water & Air Pollution
• ICASL powered Interact District 3220 Conference 2019
• Vidya Jothi Prof Cyril Ponnaperum­a honoured with Stamp, 1st Day Cover
• Sri Pada 2019 Clean-up Project
• Tamil school Principal vacates premises within the school
• Excellence which Enables Students to Succeed
• BCAS route to Global Degrees in Science, Engineerin­g, Management and IT
• SLIIT poised for greater growth in collaborat­ion with Curtin University
• Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management in collaborat­ion with Coventry University, UK
• A Letter to you from
• Regulated British Foundation programme at ICBT Campus
• Musaeus College clinches championsh­ip at CA Sri Lanka Business Plan Competitio­n 2019
• Moir Students offered places at Harvard & Cambridge
• La Petite Fleur students stand against addiction
• Bandaranai­ka MV edges Henegama Central in a thrilling battle
• Sangamitta Matale stickers lift Schools U-20 title
• Nelson Mendis Trophy U-14 winds up on April 10
• Results of preliminar­y round matches:
• Pink enters the UK charts following BRIT awards performanc­e
• Sir Mick Jagger planning a comeback to resume tour
• Ed Sheeran invests in the property market
• Avicii’s family set up foundation
• John Legend to produce music reality show
• Lewis Capaldi retains No 1 slot on the UK charts
• Steel Banglez debuts as the highest new entry on the UK chart
• Rapper Hussle killed
• Russian Ballet Awards in Colombo
• Win two movie tickets at Scope-CCC
• Hollywood horror film about a mysterious burial ground
• Much awaited Sinhala movies lined up in CEL circuit
• Cinema on divided and united Germany
• Iron Man Chef at MLH

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