Business

Rum Punch partners with Zalora – Asia’s largest on...

Rum Punch, an exclusive brand of resort wear founded by Rukshika Fernando Seneviratne and Binara Seneviratne, will be the first Sri Lankan brand to be retailed on Zalora – Asia’s...

18 June 2015
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Sri Lankan government invites proposals to borrow...

The Sri Lankan government has invited proposals from investment banks to borrow up to USD 500 million on a fixed or floating interest basis. While announcing this, the External Resources...

18 June 2015
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No camp closed down this year: Army

The Sri Lankan Army has clarified that no Army camp has been closed down in...

Sri Lanka economy to grow 7.2 pct in 2015 - Ravi

The Sri Lankan economy is expected to expand 7.2 percent this year despite a sluggish...

Tissa grilled at Bribery Commission

Former UNP General Secretary Tissa Attanayake was today summoned to the Commission to Investigate Allegations...

Special commodity levy on Dhal reduced, oils increased

The special commodity levy on imported Dhal has been reduced from Rs 5 to 25...

Entertainment

‘Rhythms Divine’ Organized by CA Sri Lanka

The Institute of Charted Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) has organized a Musical...

18 June 2015
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Sri Lankan student’s film to premiere at Cannes Film Festival

Charmini Peli Kankanamalage is terrified she stole something from her child. It’s something intrinsic to...

18 June 2015
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Technology

ICTA to over-deliver President’s pledge of free Wi-Fi

ICT Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) spearheads the free Wi-Fi project and delivers more than...

18 June 2015
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Sri Lanka invited to join Budapest Cybercrime Convention - ICTA

In a historic ICT policy achievement, Sri Lanka has now become the first country in...

18 June 2015
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Sports

Kumar Sangakkara to retire after 1st Test aga...

“The service that Sangakkara has rendered to the game of cricket in this country is inexplicable. He took the game and Sri Lanka cricket as a whole to a different...

18 June 2015
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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan: Day 1 washed out due t...

The first day of the first Test of the three-Test series between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Galle was washed out due to rain. Play will start half an hour...

18 June 2015
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Editor's Choice

We can easily win because Sanga and Mahela are not there: Younis

Pakistan’s head coach Waqar Younis has exuded confidence that his team can win the one-day series against a Sri Lankan side sans two of their greatest run-getters in modern day...

18 June 2015
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Chinese Military Delegation Reviews Diyatalawa Project

A Chinese delegation has arrived to review the technical aspect of ongoing Chinese- founded auditorium complex at Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) in Diyatalawa, the Defence Ministry said. The 6...

19 June 2015
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Foreign News

Facebook Porn Scam Leads to Browser Hijacker

If you’re meandering through Facebook and come across a link to an unexpectedly racy photo, it might be best to stay away, as antivirus-software company Bitdefender warns on its Hot...

18 June 2015
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Perfume to save scent of your departed loved one

A French company has come up with a novel way to keep people close to their departed loved ones by bottling their unique scent as a perfume. Like many struggling...

18 June 2015
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