THE RED DRAGON RISES IN THE EAST
CHINA Ruwandi Perera describes the intricacies of Chinese culture for business travellers The ‘land of…
CORPORATE TRAVELLER
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The Sunday school children: The little-known tragedy of the Sri Lankan Easter attacks
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka (CNN)The first church Mohammed Nasar Mohammed Azar tried to blow up had already finished its service by the time
SLT
Themed under “Communicating our values to the next generation”, the telecommunication provider of the nation, Sri Lanka Telecom has taken steps to enlightened the
IFC INVESTS IN MELWA HOTELS
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is investing $27 million in Melwa Hotels and Resorts Private Limited towards the development
PARLIAMENTARIAN PLATFORM FOR CHILDREN
UNICEF is hosting parliamentarians from the entire South Asia region in an effort to increase investment in children and young adults
MOBITEL
The eagerly awaited Mobitel Cash Bonanza took off with great gusto in Bandarawela recently. The National Mobile Service Provider pulled out all the stops to
NONPROLIFERATION ENCOURAGED
Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva Ambassador A. L. A. Azeez highlighted the importance of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as it calls for a balanced and nondiscriminatory approach to building international peace and security through nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament.
SRI LANKA-VIETNAM COOPERATION
Vietnam and Sri Lanka reached an agreement to promote cooperation between the two countries particularly among lawmaking bodies to share information and experience in parliamentary activities, lawmaking and supervision
SOUTH ASIA TARGETS SANITATION
At the conclusion of the 7th South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN), the heads of delegations from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka declared their commitment to improving sanitation in the region
INFLATION DECLINES IN APRIL: DCS
The Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) reported that inflation in Sri Lanka – as measured by the change in the Colombo Consumers’ Price Index (CCPI) – declined to 3.8 percent in April from 4.2 in the previous month
BREITLING
Breitling is pleased to announce the gifted actors who are the members of the first Breitling squads. This imag- inative idea involves creating three-person
FITCH RATINGS
The merger between Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Private) Ltd and Etisalat Lanka (Private) Ltd is likely to relieve some competitive pressures
BOC
With the blessings and the guidance of the Atamasthanadipathi of Anuradhapura, the Venerable Dr. Pallegama Siriniwasa Thero, the