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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Sri Lankan barramundi going global as demand booms
BUSINESS

Sri Lankan barramundi going global as demand booms

Oceanpick, Southeast Asia’s first and only commercial producer of ocean-grown barramundi (Lates calcarifer), is scaling up operations in response to…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
Sri Lankan SMEs find global buyers at India food show
BUSINESS

Sri Lankan SMEs find global buyers at India food show

A delegation of Sri Lankan small and medium enterprises have found buyers from around the world after attending a food…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
The future of Sri Lanka Apparel
BUSINESS

The future of Sri Lanka Apparel

Employing a labour force of over 500,000 and contributing over $ 5 billion to GDP, the apparel industry is one…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
Earth’s oldest asteroid impact ‘may have ended ice age’
WORLD

Earth’s oldest asteroid impact ‘may have ended ice age’

Scientists have identified the world’s oldest asteroid crater in Australia, adding it may explain how the planet was lifted from…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
New China virus: Officials warn it ‘could mutate and spread further’
LOCALMain Story

New China virus: Officials warn it ‘could mutate and spread further’

A new virus that has killed nine people could mutate and spread further, Chinese health officials have warned, as they…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
EFL 3PL sets industry benchmark by acquiring GOTS, BSCI certifications
BUSINESS

EFL 3PL sets industry benchmark by acquiring GOTS, BSCI certifications

EFL 3PL, a member of the leading conglomerate Expolanka PLC, was recently bestowed with the two prestigious international certifications, which…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
President of the International Federation of Accountants Dr. In-Ki Joo in Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

President of the International Federation of Accountants Dr. In-Ki Joo in Sri Lanka

Signaling a fresh boost to the ties enjoyed between the global organization for the accountancy profession and the Institute of…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
No need to panic over coronavirus in Sri Lanka – Epidemiology Unit
LOCALTOP STORY

No need to panic over coronavirus in Sri Lanka – Epidemiology Unit

In light of the recent developments regarding the Coronavirus epidemic in China and other countries, the Chief Epidemiologist at the…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
Extraordinary Gazette calling upon armed forces to maintain public order issued
LOCAL

Extraordinary Gazette calling upon armed forces to maintain public order issued

The Gazette Extraordinary has been issued calling upon the armed forces to maintain public order across the country with effect…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/202022/01/2020
Govt. Analyst ordered to submit report on Swiss Embassy staffer’s phone
LOCAL

Govt. Analyst ordered to submit report on Swiss Embassy staffer’s phone

Colombo Chief Magistrate has ordered the Government Analyst to analyze and submit a report of the local Swiss Embassy staffer,…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/01/202021/01/2020

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Shammi Steps Down – But Who Takes Guard?

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BUSINESS

NDB Bank Fraud: Shanil Fernando Resigns from NDB Board

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
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Lanka Data Net (LDN) is Sri Lanka’s leader in structured data collection and AI data access

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
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The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown

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