AUSTRALIAN TEMPORARY SKILLED MIGRATION REFORMS
Migration is vital to Australia’s economic growth and prosperity. Ongoing success in migration
SINGER (SRI LANKA)
Huawei, together with national distributor Singer (Sri Lanka), launched the much-anticipated Huawei P10 flagship smartphone and the Huawei P10 Plus,
INSEE CEMENT
INSEE Cement emerged victorious at the recently concluded SLIM-Nielsen People’s Awards 2017 where Sanstha Cement was lauded with the Brand of the
FAIRWAY
The latest entrant to Colombo’s hospitality sector, Fairway Colombo, recently received the ‘2016 Guest Review Award’ from Booking.com. With
ALTAIR
Colombo’s architectural marvel Altair announced that its 400 apartments will have floors finished in Italian Botticino marble, following a decision by the
COMMERCIAL BANK
Commercial Bank of Ceylon annexed two more international awards, being adjudged the ‘Best Domestic Bank’ and ‘Best Digital Bank’ in Sri Lanka by
BAN ON SELLING LOOSE CIGARETTES
Minister of Health and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne is poised to present a Cabinet proposal to ban the sale of loose cigarettes with the objective of reducing tobacco
NEW HILTON HOTELS IN SRI LANKA
Hilton Hotels recently signed six management agreements with Melwa Hotels and Resorts for three Hilton Hotels and Resorts and three DoubleTree by Hilton properties in Sri Lanka.
FLAG CAREER TO REINFORCE PRESENCE
SriLankan Airlines is set to gain further impetus in the Middle East amid growth in the island’s tourist figures. The airline is hoping to make fresh forays into
REVIEW OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS
Sri Lanka’s economic development process, and assured support for its fiscal policy reforms and economic growth were commended by both the World Bank
CURRENCY MARKETS
The euro surged Monday after moderate Emmanuel Macron won the first round in France’s presidential election and looked set to triumph in the run-off against far-right candidate Marine Le Pen next month
BRANDIX
Krystle Reid, a Senior Executive – Projects of Brandix Lingerie, was presented with a memento in appreciation and recognition of being adjudged
MARKET WATCH
Asian markets built on a Wall Street rally Friday as geopolitical fears gave way to fresh hopes for Donald Trump’s stimulus after his top finance man said
CELEBRATING AUSTRALIA’S CONTRIBUTION TO SRI LANKA’S DEVELOPMENT
Over the last 70 years, Australia and Sri Lanka have built a strong friendship across many fields.
THE WRITE TO RECONCILE ANTHOLOGY III LAUNCH
Write to Reconcile, now in its third year, is a creative writing project conducted under the auspices of the National Peace Council
SRI LANKA’S FIRST SMART BUS HALT
The country’s first smart bus halt was opened by national mobile service provider Mobitel in Town Hall, Colombo, as an initial step in the city’s journey to become a smart city.
TABLET COMPUTERS FOR FISHERMEN
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources initiated a programme whereby the government will hand over e-log books, in the form of tablet