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Namal questions Govt on UK sanctions against ex-military commanders

Colombo, March 25 -- In the wake of recent sanctions imposed by the UK government on four individuals, including Shavendra Silva and Wasantha Karannagoda, SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa questioned whether th... Read More


Royal Madras Yacht Club to launch first Chennai-Sri Lanka sailing expedition

Colombo, March 25 -- The Royal Madras Yacht Club, together with IndSri Ferry Services Lanka Pvt Ltd, is set to launch the first international sailing expedition from Chennai to Sri Lanka, lasting seve... Read More


No tax revisions on vehicle imports this year: Duminda Hulangamuwa

Colombo, March 25 -- According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement, vehicle taxes cannot be reduced, and there will be no tax revisions on vehicle imports this year, Senior Economic Adv... Read More


NPP hands over motion to remove Deshabandu Tennakoon

Colombo, March 25 -- The National People's Power (NPP) has handed over a motion to the Speaker seeking the removal of suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon. A group of NPP MPs has handed over the motion... Read More


How AI can (and can't) help lighten your load at work

New Delhi, March 24 -- Legend has it that William Tell shot an apple from his young son's head. While there are many interpretations of the tale, from the perspective of the theory of technology, a fe... Read More


Upside-down wonders: Exploring India's majestic baobab trees

New Delhi, March 24 -- Recently, we found ourselves standing before an ancient baobab tree in Shirala, a small town nestled at the foothills of the Western Ghats in Sangli, where we had gone to attend... Read More


DPL expands to Jaffna with multi-user warehouse complex

Sri Lanka, March 24 -- DP Logistics (Private) Limited (DPL), a leading logistics solutions provider in Sri Lanka and a member of David Pieris Group of Companies, held the groundbreaking ceremony for J... Read More


Sri Lanka & Thailand to review progress in trade and tourism ties in Bangkok

Sri Lanka, March 24 -- Sri Lanka is set to review the progress of its trade, investment and tourism relations with Thailand at the bilateral discussions scheduled for March 25, the Foreign Affairs Min... Read More


Cargills Bank affirms no disruptions to operations following cyber-security event

Sri Lanka, March 24 -- Cargills Bank yesterday affirmed there have been no disruptions to its banking operations following a cyber-security event. The event involved unauthorised access to a peripher... Read More


Browns Investments acquires 26.16% stake in Sierra Cables for Rs. 1.7 bn

Sri Lanka, March 24 -- Browns Investments PLC on Friday (21) announced it acquired 26.16 percent stake in Sierra Cables PLC. It acquired stake in Sierra Cables for Rs. 1.7 billion from Sierra Holding... Read More