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Business News
IFC Poised to Boost Investments in Sri Lanka Amid Positive Economic Outlook
The International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) Asia Pacific Vice President, Riccardo Puliti, recently expressed the IFC's readiness to increase investments in Sri Lanka, buoyed by...
International News
Ghost Shark and Manta Ray: Cutting-Edge Undersea Drones Unveiled by the US and Australia
Ghost Shark and Manta Ray may sound like characters from a future Marvel film, but they actually represent potential advancements in Pacific naval defenses.
These...
International News
6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes California
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California’s Eureka area early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, drawing reports of widespread damage to homes and...
Entertainment News
World’s biggest EDM festival Tomorrowland 2020 cancelled amid Corona Virus Pandemic
After a lot of rumors and uncertainty around large scale events amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it is now official that the worlds biggest EDM festival held...
Local News
Divisathkara Foundation Donates ECG Machines to IDH
The Divisathkara Foundation on Friday donated ECG machines to the Infectious Deceases Hospital (IDH) which is currently treating coronavirus (Covid19) patients in Sri Lanka.
Chamith...
Local News
Levy imposed on imported fish upped to Rs. 150 per kilo
Special Commodity Levy (SCL) imposed on imported fish had been increased by Rs 150 per kilo from midnight today, the Finance Ministry said.
“The Special...
Local News
Alliance air to begin daily Jaffna-Chennai flights with the increasing demand
Alliance Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India, has announced that it will launch daily flights on Chennai-Jaffna-Chennai sectors from 27 February.
Previously it operated...
Business News
Citi Group’s Global Markets Limited buys Rs.22.6 billion stake in John Keells Holdings from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad
The Citi Group’s Global Markets Limited has bought a 22.6 billion rupee stake in John Keells Holdings Plc from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah...