2021

Sigiriya, considered to be one of the most valuable historical monuments in Sri Lanka, has long been renowned as an architectural wonder of urban planning and engineering, and a UNESCO world heritage site since 1982. Converted into a…
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In the journey of finding hidden talents of Sri Lankan youth and their unsung contribution to the nation, Women in Management (WIM) in partnership with Sri Lanka National Youth Services Council will host the second ‘New generation…
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Sri Lanka, which was earlier expected to be a laggard, is now among the countries with the fastest vaccination rates in the world, says ICRA Lanka in their Economic outlook for 2H 2021. Expedited vaccine rollouts in many major…
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Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC reported an impressive performance for the six months ended 30th June 2021to report a Pre-Tax Profit of Rs. 1,822Mn and a Post-Tax Profit of Rs. 1,356Mn with growth rates of 27% and 50% respectively,…
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The Ministry of Transport is seeking assistance from Fortune 500 companies to develop Sri Lanka’s passenger and goods railway transport network to international standards. To meet this objective Transport Minister Gamini Lokuge…
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The Bank of Ceylon has restructured its Trade Finance division to enable the establishment of a special Export Circle division that will serve as a single focal point for all the banking needs of the export sector. The physical…
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A request made by HelpAge Eye Hospital regarding the urgent need of repairing its main PhacoStellaris Vision Enhancing machine which is used to perform cataract surgeries for less-privileged elderly citizens was immediately responded…
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The Swadeshi Industrial Works, a pioneer herbal personal care products manufacturer illuminated the Devundara Uthpalawarna Sri Vishnu Maha Devalaya along with Aluthnuwara Sri Dadimunda Maha Devalaya. The ‘Aloka Pooja’ was carried…
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South Korea’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka Santhush Woonjin JEONG on July 29 met with Justice Minister Ali Sabry,PC at the Ministry of Justice and discussed ways to promote judicial cooperation and assistance between Korea and Sri Lanka.
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With the resumption of the Public Service at normal levels from yesterday, hundreds of Public Servants were seen getting off the trains at Fort last morning to head to their respective workplaces. (Picture by Sulochana Gamage)
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