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Business Sharjah Airport International Free Zone Director Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Nawaloka Group Chairman Upali Dharmadasa and FCCISL President Shirley Jayawardena at the evetn. Picture by Saliya Rupasinghe Tags: Print…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraSri Lanka team celebrating a wicket at last Indian T- 20 series at R.Premadasa Stadium. Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka Cricket yesterday confirmed the Indian cricket series which will commence from February 24…

BusinessDinesh PereraEmapta team at the launch. Picture by Dinesh Perera Tags: Print EditionEmapta, an Australian owned and largely Philippine-based offshore staffing company has recently opened its offices at Elegance Workspaces in…

WorldTags: Print EditionUS: A US patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a bone marrow transplant from a donor who was naturally resistant to the virus that…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe National Industrial Excellence Awards Ceremony was held under the patronage of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Water’s Edge Hotel, Battaramulla on February 15. The President on an invitation of…

WorldA Taliban fighter with his family watches his daughter enjoying at a park, near Kabul, Afghanistan. Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: Afghanistan has undergone a dramatic transformation in half a year of Taliban rule. The country…

BusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionLanka Sugar Company (Pvt.) Limited is investing Rs. 15 billion to build a new Sugar crushing and ethanol producing factory in Weli Oya. Chairman Lanka Sugar, Janaka Nimalachandra speaking to…

WorldA baby born during the pandemic, with the mother.Tags: Print EditionUS: Babies born to mothers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy were around 60 per cent less likely to be hospitalised with severe COVID-19, a new…

LocalTags: Print EditionA housing loan scheme was initiated at the Army Headquarters on Monday to create a conducive environment for all members of the Army to pursue their careers with dignity and for retirees to have a dignified…

WorldTags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: Pollution by states and companies is contributing to more deaths globally than COVID-19, a UN environmental report published on Tuesday said, calling for “immediate and ambitious action” to ban some…