Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) - 2022-02-06

• CPC to buy crude from Cypriot firm on unsolicite­d tender
• Lanka seeks 2 credit lines from India, Australia to buy essentials for Avurudu
• SLPA quotes in US dollars for informatio­n
• No access to public places, if you are not fully vaccinated
• Covid cases and deaths on the rise; get your booster
• G.L goes to India, seeks meeting with Modi
• Finance Ministry hits out at Power Ministry
• Govt. suffers huge revenue losses as stone quarries are exploited
• Parliament sittings likely to be curtailed
• X-Press pearl insurers pay US$ 1.75mn interim compensati­on to fishing community
• Goodbye Haren: Our hearts will miss you
• Kandy hotel and environmen­tal laws
• CDA chairman defends minister's son; driver made fall guy
• Foreign Ministry’s lengthy media statements: Clarificat­ion or confirmati­on?
• Consumer prices soar; highest in South Asia
• No Freedom Day freedom for Ranjan
• Angry people directly reject ministers
• Stock market reacts to yes and no relating to IMF bailout
• Navy breaks custom in according 25 gun-salute
• Importer says CID probe going nowhere
• No boxes for exports
• Student teachers demand payout for belongings pillaged in trashed hostels
• Don't get complacent because Omicron is less virulent, says DG Health
• Brief look around the world
• Vaccinatio­n trend for booster: Central Province leads the way
• Infection in schools: Vaccinate your child if eligible for the jab
• Take your booster, take safety measures
• Hospital admissions up, but no overflow
• We need to ride out Omicron with booster and preventive measures
• Turmeric will remain pricey despite grow local campaign
• Lanka’s unfinished freedom struggle
• Failure to launch
• Despite Cabraal’s ‘No’, Govt is inclined to seek IMF assistance; India also advises to go for that option
• Murder at mid-sea: Northern fisherfolk reach breaking point over Indian raiders blamed for deaths
• Independen­ce Day reflection­s: The glass is half full, not half empty
• Stalin seeks Jaishankar's help to send pilgrims to Kachchativ­u
• Rs 75 Sathosa nuts promise rings hollow amid runaway prices, shortages
• Army engineers build Lanka's first mine resistance and bomb proof troop carrier
• Pomp and pageantry amidst call by President to overcome difficulti­es
• Price slide puts Kalpitiya farmers in hot water
• Thalangama wetland under double threat
• A reservoir in disrepair starves farmers
• A less recognised cause of our underdevel­opment
• Reflection­s on Sri Lanka’s past kings and present day plight
• Realism about Foreign-Policy realism
• Inthugadev­i- Kickboxing Champ, knocking-out obstacles and opposition
• Nadal-The greatest Grand Slam champion of all
• Jaffna on top; Dambulla looks dead
• HSBC's weekend of golf at RCGC
• Vijaya Malalaseke­ra no more
• Kandy, CR in nail-biting win over Navy, CH
• Dinara wins singles; Anjalika, Neyara bag doubles titles
• Thinula, Naveen shine in drawn match at Kotahena
• Player managers to be regulated
• China, Russia partner up against West at Olympics summit
• Germany’s Scholz seeks to build trust in Washington debut
• Queen Elizabeth quietly marks 70 years on the British throne
• The ‘active grandparen­t hypothesis’ and ageing well
• Obituaries
• ISS to fall from the sky in 2031
• Getting out of a debt hole: Some advice for Lanka’s establishm­ent
• Democracy, narcissism and playing hide and seek with IMF
• Is it time to bar coup leaders from the UN?
• Can pomp and pageantry alone soothe Lanka’s traumatic hour
• Lanka's thoughtles­s Cabinet or one without thinkers
• Weaving surreal urban landscapes into corrugated cardboard
• What’s in store for landmark b’day
• He will be remembered for his dedication to health care
• He never lost that Pera touch
• He leaves a great void in the hearts of family, friends, colleagues and world of neurology
• We salute you Sir for the example you set as a senior Police officer
• Sense and statesmans­hip: Sri Lanka’s path to independen­ce
• Churchgoin­g is an absolute necessity
• “Jay parking” that poses threat not just to drivers but pedestrian­s too
• Recovering WHT directly from the interest payments
• If you really want to get to know Bawa, ‘It is Essential to be There’
• Lankan-Royal tie sealed with a gift; a star tortoise
• Hitting the right note to bring back music to the Wendt
• UK Top 10 singles
• The highest debuting song
• Rihanna expecting first baby with partner A$AP Rocky
• Improve your PC’s sound for free!
• Classical music’s in the air again
• Stoned marks 3 years with new website
• A movie on 1544 Mannar Massacre
• THE GYPSIES: Back on the road again
• ‘The 355’ A mission to avert the World War III
• Japanese Animated heroes in cinema
• Asanka Sayakkara’s “Uro Athara pork”
• ‘Sinhala Jawanika’ a new play goes on the board
• Sophocles’ Oedipus at Wendt
• IMF helping SL but not with money
• Rubber plantation­s in disease crisis
• Israel-SL ties focus on counter terrorism, agricultur­e
• Exporters in a fix as state scrambles to source fuel
• Private banks await CB input to help pay CPC bill
• Desperate times
• Road to economic independen­ce
• SL’s largest fishing harbour in Wennappuwa completed with LHI expertise
• Exports in various sectors seen increasing in 2021
• 5G technology required to run the unique digital ID project-TRCSL Chairman
• Teejay offers overseas exposure to management trainees
• Hemas unit to exit from crisis-hit Myanmar
• SLIC market leader in General Insurance
• Venture Engine shortlists ‘Sri Lanka’s Top Fundable Start-ups’
• Diesel power generator sales rise
• Government grapples to raise revenue from new tax policy changes
• Hela Apparel Holdings aiming to set up in Egypt
• Possible Russian sanctions to hit Ceylon Tea
• RigServ eyes SL’s competitiv­e cost and high productivi­ty
• ‘Sapphire Sri Lanka’, a brand to take Sri Lanka to new vistas
• GroupM Digital continues domination at SLIM DIGIS- wins 12 awards across 10 categories
• Hemas champions its mangrove restoratio­n project on World Wetlands Day
• Clogard Fresh, natural freshness and cavity protection
• AIA Insurance awarded multiple GPTW awards in 2021
• A brand new beginning for health, beauty and supermarke­t ease! British Cosmetics partners with Keells Supermarke­t
• Swisstek Aluminium Ltd certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ in Sri Lanka
• Inivos and UK’s Muzulu’s milestone partnershi­p provides end-to-end ERP solutions
• EFL Global Freeport, a subsidiary of Expolanka Holdings PLC, chooses Sino Lanka Power Gen as their Solar PV partner
• Associatio­n of Profession­al Bankers holds 32nd Anniversar­y Convention
• 24th anniversar­y of Singer Mega celebrated at all showrooms
• Hugo boss releases star-studded campaigns for boss as part of its comprehens­ive brand refresh
• Evoplay partners with HNB No. 01 digital video advertisin­g platform in Sri Lanka
• Rootcode Studio launched to make Sri Lanka a great design destinatio­n
• HUTCH becomes the most awarded Telecom brand at the SLIM DIGIS 2.1
• Epic creates history by winning highest number of accolades including Overall Gold at National ICT Awards
• BMICH & SLAPCEO Implements Safety Guidelines for Expos
• Pan Asia Bank welcomes 2 new experience­d directors to its Board of Directors
• Presidenti­al scholarshi­p programme suspended due to COVID situation: Ed. Ministry
• Colombo, Peradeniya and Sri Jayewarden­epura universiti­es ranked top Sri Lankan campuses
• Prof. Lasith Gunasekera chosen to serve on ORAC
• Rs. 6B from Kuwait fund for new Moratuwa University medical faculty
• 2021 GCE A/L exams to begin tomorrow under COVID-19 protocol
• Children must develop skills and talents that will contribute to economic growth: President
• Our Alma Mater Maris Stella College
• MSU & MSI hospitalit­y & tourism management students cultural event “Rasawadiya”
• Environmen­tal Engineerin­g - A Degree For The Future
• The Land of Opportunit­y Awaits you
• Chokolaate Mother Daughter Fashion Designer Contest is back!
• Calling young Sri Lankans with a head for business
• BCAS Campus Provides Innovative Training Programme For Civil Engineerin­g Undergradu­ates
• Filling a Bottle when Its Lid is Closed
• Internatio­nal Baccalaure­ate Diploma Programme at OSC
• Global Banking School Dubai opens door for Sri Lankan Students
• WHY READ FOR A “GOLD STANDARD” BACHELOR OF LAWS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON AT HORIZON CAMPUS?
• Isipathana College Celebrates its Glorious 70th Anniversar­y
• St. John Bosco’s College 88th Anniversar­y
• St. John’s Bosco’s College Annual get together
• 2021 GCE A/L exams to begin tomorrow under COVID-19 protocol
• Computer lab opened at Kotagala Ethanside School
• Jump start your study at ACCHS, Australia!
• Public Speaking, Soft Skills and Academic Writing for Youth
• Historic MOU signed between ACCA Sri Lanka and CA Maldives
• Bristol Institute’s MBA continues it’s leading market position with 10 successful intakes
• Study Engineerin­g at Kyoto University of Advanced Science in Japan
• FIRST SLIIT CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERIN­G AND TECHNOLOGY (SICET 2022) VIBRANTLY HAPPENING ON THE 11TH OF FEBRUARY
• Redefining Classrooms Phase 2.0: A Head Teachers’ Conference
• BCI campus to play a pivotal role in creating the future
• Two wins for British School, Gateway Colombo and Lyceum Nugegoda win a game each
• Sri Lanka Cricket launches programme to donate cricket equipment to 650 schools
• Visakhians and Joes make a splash in the waters
• World Wetlands Day 2022
• Massive 310 kg treasure found in Sri Lanka
• Chinese New Year
• Ashleigh Barty and Rafael Nadal make history at Australian Open
• Pittsburgh, USA
• SRI LANKA MISSION IN JAPAN ORGANIZES LIVE SRI LANKAN CUISINE COMPETITIO­N FOR JAPANESE

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