Hyrax Oil lubricant blending plant declared open in Muthurajawela
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe declared open the Hyrax Oil lubricant blending plant in Muthurajawela today. The is the second of…
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Comm Bank commences acceptance of LankaPay-JCB cards
Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank of Ceylon has become one of the first banks in Sri Lanka to have its point-of-sale…
INSEE Ecocycle extends waste management services to BOI for the next 16 years
After a decade of successful operations with the Sri Lanka Board of Investment (BOI), INSEE Ecocycle Lanka, the waste management…
Presidential Commission of Inquiry issues summons to Education Minister
Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has been issued summons to appear before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probe corruption…
Mike Pompeo canceled Sri Lanka visit over anti-US base sentiments – report
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo’s decision to cancel his visit to Colombo on Thursday has more to do with…
Pompeo visits Saudi Arabia, but no word on whether he’ll bring up Khashoggi killing
“Take their money. Take their money, Chuck,” Trump said of the Saudis during an exclusive interview with NBC News’ Chuck…
McDonald’s started using fresh meat. Here’s what happened to sales
Fresh beef is helping McDonald’s sell more burgers and gain market share. Last year, the burger chain switched to fresh beef quarter-pound burgers from…
‘Jihadi Jack’ Letts: I’d love to come home, I won’t blow up Brits
A suspected Islamic State militant from the UK, dubbed “Jihadi Jack”, has told Sky News he regrets what he did…
Iran tensions: Donald Trump says he is ‘not looking for war’
The US president says military action is “always on the table”, but leaves the door open to talks aimed at…
Istanbul mayoral election rerun: Erdogan suffers major blow as ruling party defeated in second vote
The election is a repeat of a previous vote in March, which was annulled after the opposition candidate won a…