Rs 600 mn expansion to Liberty Plaza
Colombo Land and Development Company PLC which completed Sri Lanka’s first ever international standard shopping mall Liberty Plaza in 198...Read More
‘Using ACL technology catalyst for FDI’
The Government during its last Budget Speech announced a very ambitious Economic Road Map which was serious about attracting long term inv...Read More
Architect 2013 opens in grandeur
The Inauguration Ceremony of the 31st Annual Sessions of the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA), “Architect 2013” commenced at the...Read More
Michael Jackson's son gets TV showbiz job
US: The late King of Pop's eldest child, "Prince" Michael Jackson, has started work as a television showbiz reporter, the ...Read More
Blasts near a Syrian Presidential palace
SYRIA: Two mortar shells fired by “terrorists” exploded near Tishreen presidential palace in the Syrian capital on Tuesday, causing so...Read More
Saudi women take seats in Sahura Council for first time
SAUDI ARABIA: Thirty Saudi women took seats in Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council, for the first time in the ultra-conservative kingdom’s hist...Read More
Castro meets US lawmakers in Cuba
CUBA: President Raul Castro on Tuesday welcomed a delegation of US lawmakers, the first to come to Cuba since US President Barack Obama&...Read More
Quality of teaching enhances through the ICT - Minister
THENNAKOON BANDARA - Monaragala Daily News Corr. Information and Communication Technology enhances the quality of teaching and learnin...Read More
'Revolution is unstoppable'
ECUADOR: Ecuadoran leader Rafael Correa insisted his revolution is unstoppable as he celebrated victory Monday in the country's pre...Read More
Helicopter scandal hangs over Cameron’s India visit
INDIA: British Prime Minister David Cameron arrives in India’s financial hub Mumbai on Monday on a three-day trade-focused visit clouded...Read More
Need to be done women security by Aishwarya Rai
Former beauty queen and Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan feels strongly about safety of women in the country and says a lot need...Read More
People's Bank 'Isuru Udana', 'Sisu Udana', prize winners awarded
Deputy General Manager (Development, Co-operative and SME) of People’s Bank, T.A. Ariyapala is seen carrying out the prize draw. The D...Read More
Ceylinco Life's 'Pranama' scholarship tops Rs 83 ml
Ceylinco Life's investment in rewarding the academic and extracurricular achievements of young Sri Lankans topped Rs 83 million this...Read More
HNB Assurance provides drinking water to remote schools
HNB Assurance providing schools in need drinking water has undertaken yet another project in supplying healthy water systems for two remo...Read More
Beijing expresses 'firm opposition' to DPRK nuke test
CHINA: China said it strongly opposes Pyongyang's third nuclear test conducted on Tuesday, and observers are calling for calm and re...Read More
Apollo 16 astronaut left family picture on Moon 40 years ago
US: Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Duke did not just leave his footprints on the Moon, he also left a family photograph on his historic t...Read More
NDB Group records phenomenal results
Financial year 2012 proved to be an year of record performance for NDB as it reported a 37 % and 45 % increase in profit before tax (PBT...Read More
GSK invests Rs 203 mn in ayurvedic manufacturing facility
Embarking on yet another milestone, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare – Sri Lanka, (GSK) launched the new local manufacturing facility...Read More
Commercial Credit’s Debenture Issue oversubscribed
Commercial Credit and Finance PLC’s issue of five-year Debentures has been oversubscribed on February 13, the scheduled closing date of ...Read More
Pope urges end to hypocrisy at final mass
VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict XVI urged an end to “religious hypocrisy” and “rivalry” in the Catholic Church as he donned his papal mitre ...Read More
Iran has fully cooperated with IAEA - FM
IRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says the Islamic Republic has always fully cooperated with the International Atomic Energ...Read More
Hollande pushes $12bn jet deal in India
INDIA: French President Francois Hollande made a fresh push Thursday to clinch the world’s biggest defence deal, the $12 billion sale of...Read More
Passenger Demand Grew as Air Cargo Declined in 2012
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced full-year traffic data for 2012 showing a 5.3% year-on-year increase in pas...Read More
Abans launches GPS Navigation Systems
Abans announced the launch of the DPJH SatGuide Navigation System in Sri Lanka. This state of the art navigation system provides users wit...Read More
Malaysian Airlines in countdown towards joining oneworld airline alliance
by M F Jabir in KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines had begun the final countdown towards joining the ‘oneworld’ global airline alliance from...Read More
Former French First Lady resumes music career
FRANCE: Carla Bruni is to resume her musical career with an autumn tour and a new album that sees France's former First Lady reminisc...Read More
Facebook lets friends send gift cards
US: Facebook on Thursday began letting social network members in the United States send friends gift cards for purchases at participatin...Read More
Assange to run for Australian senate
AUSTRALIA: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will run for a seat in the Australian Senate during this year's elections, his organisat...Read More
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