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Parliament launches a course along with Colombo University

BusinessDelivering the Keynote Speech.Tags: Print EditionThe Parliament of Sri Lanka and the University of Colombo jointly launched a course on Parliamentary Affairs and Procedures for the first time in the history. The inaugural event…

Australian High Commissioner Paul Stephens visits Kandy, launches Professional Cookery Training…

BusinessCompetitors from national round 2 of Supreme Chef Season 3 and the High Commissioner of Australia Paul StephensTags: Print EditionThe Professional Cookery Training Package which has been developed and is being implemented by…

Chandana Amaratunga inducted President JASTECA

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe new office bearers: Seated Left to Right: Gayani Punchihewa (General Secretary), Tyrell Roche (Treasurer), Gamini Marambe (Immediate Past President), Chandana Amaratunga (President), Mizukoshi Hideaki…

HNBA among ‘70 Best Workplaces’ in Asia 2022

BusinessTags: Print EditionHNB Assurance (HNBA) made its inaugural debut to the 70 Best Workplaces in Asia 2022 listing under the Large Category and has the honour of being the only insurance company in Sri Lanka to have received this…

FITS Air to fly Dubai, Male from Oct. 5

Int’l flights from Ratmalana and PalaliLaunches domestic flights from DecemberBusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s first privately owned airline, FITS Air will operate direct flights from October 5 to Dubai and then…

“SL has failed to go beyond primary container transport hub status”

BusinessIndunil HewageRomesh DavidTags: Print EditionSri Lanka has failed to go beyond as a primary container transport hub or turn it into a logistics supply chain for the region which has many powerhouses or production around the…

HNB allocates Rs. 10 Mn to assist MSMEs affected by economic crisis

BusinessTags: Print EditionHNB DGM CHRO, CTO, Chiranthi Cooray, presenting the grant to a MSME Customer N. K. M Priyadarshani from the HNB Maharagama Customer Center, in the presence of (from right) HNB DGM Retail and SME Banking…

“Planters urge Govt. to lift Palm ban”

BusinessBhathiya BulumullaTags: Print EditionRegional Plantation companies (RPC) have invested over Rs. 26 billion towards the expansion of oil palm cultivation up to 12,000 hectares but a ban on the industry has caused major…

President Wickremesinghe to Chair ADB Annual Meeting of Board of Governors in Manila

‘ADB to respond to new challenges through various measures’BusinessFizel JabirTags: Print EditionPresident Ranil Wickremesinghe will participate in the 55th Asian Development Bank (ADB) Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, in…