Students of SLIIT Shine at NBQSA 2017
SLIIT, the nation’s premier degree awarding institute, received two awards at the recently concluded National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA)…
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US Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor funds nearly $ 500,000 grant for promoting religious freedom in Sri Lanka
The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Tuesday announced an open competition for…
Sri Lanka conglomerate Hayleys turnover up by 20% YOY to Rs. 62.4 billion in 1H of FY17/18
Fueled by topline growth across all of its key business segments, Sri Lankan conglomerate Hayleys PLC posted a 20% Year-on-Year…
Sri Lanka PM doesn’t agree LIOC responsible for fuel crisis, says two oil shipments arriving within two days
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said he doesn’t agree that Lanka IOC is responsible for the current fuel shortage…
UNDP hosts dialogue on Youth Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka
A two-day dialogue on Youth Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship hosted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) commenced in Sri…
Government expenditure for September exceeds 10 billion
The Ruling Party has put forward a supplementary estimate for approval in Parliament. The estimate is on Government expenditure for the…
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to appear before Bond Commission
The Presidential Commission of Inquiry into Bond Issuance will be ending it’s mandate on December 8, 2017. While the day…
Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence second quarter profits up by 15-pct
Aitken Spence PLC posted Rs. 1.12 bn as profits before tax in the three months ended 30th September, an increase…
Sri Lanka’s Dialog consolidates performance with strong 3rd Quarter
Sri Lanka’s premier telecommunications service provider, Dialog Axiata PLC Tuesday (Nov 07) announced its consolidated financial results for the nine…
U.S. offers Sri Lanka a second Coast Guard cutter to protect island nation’s sea lines of trade and communication
As a sign of strong bilateral ties and deepening U.S. engagement in Sri Lanka, the United States announced it will…