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SriLankan Airlines established its presence in the most bustling district of the Southern Province, Hambantota, with the opening of a new sales office on Friday, 21 September. The branch office will facilitate travel formalities to a large clientele in the south-eastern coast area. The modern facility is equipped to handle reservations, ticketing, Prepaid Ticket Advices ...

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NOLIMIT via its loyalty card Arapaima recently announced its latest customer promotion whereby cardholders could win themselves tickets for the upcoming ICC World Twenty20 2012 cricket tournament which will be held in Sri Lanka from 18 September to 7 October. To stand a chance to get their hands on these valuable tickets each Arapaima cardholder ...

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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) recently provided a Technical Assistance (TA) to the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) aimed at developing foreign reserves management skills of the Maldivian Central Bank. This program helped to build MMA’s institutional capacity to formulate foreign reserves management policies and procedures and to manage its foreign reserves so as ...

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The US authorities do not have discussions with Osama Bin Laden’s successors. In fact, the US has made it very clear that they would kill any associate of Bin Laden, at sight. That is the way US treats ex-terrorists. However, when it comes to Sri Lanka, Robert O. Blake is asking the Government to have ...

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(Reuters) :In-form Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis is doubtful for Saturday’s Twenty20 World Cup match against South Africa due to a side strain he picked up during their tournament opener against Zimbabwe. Mendis, who returned the best figures by a bowler in T20 cricket with six wickets for eight runs in Tuesday’s match, went off ...

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Mahela Jayawardena stopped short of saying his team might tinker with its combination for the South Africa match on Saturday. Jayawardena said Sri Lanka would leave the decision on the playing eleven till the last moment, but reiterated that the team would not be taking the game lightly simply because it had already qualified for ...

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AFP: Jacques Kallis recorded the best Twenty20 figures for his country to inspire South Africa to a convincing 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe in a Group C match at Hambantota on Thursday. The 36-year-old allrounder grabbed 4-15 and was well supported by Morne Morkel’s 2-16 as Zimbabwe were kept down to 93-8 – their second lowest ...

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Disappointed Zimbabwe captain hopes team will improve in the season aheadBrendan Taylor looked like he was a whisker away from bursting out in tears after Zimbabwe slumped to a 10-wicket loss against South Africa. Zimbabwe’s campaign in the ICC World Twenty20 2012 ended just two days into the tournament, at a time when five teams ...

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The Colombo Veterans Football Club this week left to Mauritius to participate in the VIII International Masters Football Festival 2012. This tournament is held for the seventh year consecutively. The six participating Clubs are from Sri Lanka, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and host Mauritius. Colombo Veterans F.C (Sri Lanka) is the reigning champion for the ...

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Lafarge Mahaweli Cement organised a children’s art competition on safety at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute. Children of agents and distributors of Lafarge participated in this event. The main drive of this initiative was to emphasise the importance of safety through educating and informing children of these families, with the aim of them passing on ...

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The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, the pioneer herbal personal care manufacturer illuminated the Devundara Sri Vishnu Devalaya and Sabaragamuwa Maha Saman Devalaya as part of their ‘Swadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkaraya’ project. This is the fourth consecutive year that Swadeshi Industries illuminated Devundara Uthpalawarna Sri Vishnu Maha Devalaya and the 11th consecutive year with th...

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DOCTORS unions and the Government have not always managed to get along as the masses can attest but the latest demand of allowing public doctors to work in private hospitals may result in another serious disagreement.   Sri Lankan doctors’ union, the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) says the Health Ministry was appointing inexperienced doctors ...

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By Amantha Perera JEJU, South Korea (IPS): As ravenous consumers of natural resources, companies are beginning to recognise that they owe a monetary debt to the planet, and are sharpening their pencils to calculate it. In 2004, when the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) held its four-yearly World Conservation Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, ...

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To coincide with the 20th anniversary celebrations of Orient Express Lines in Sri Lanka a charity event was held where wheel chairs were donated to the National Hospital in Colombo. Here Geeta Ramakrishnan wife of the Chairman of Orient Express Lines handing over the wheel chairs to National Hospital Director Dr. Anil Jasinghe.

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Sri Lanka’s falling external deficits should allow the central bank to review its tight monetary and credit policies towards the end of the year, Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal told Reuters yesterday.

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ONGC Videsh (OVL), the overseas arm of the state oil explorer has held initial talks with Cairn India for a partnership in Sri Lanka, where Cairn drilled successfully to announce the island’s first hydrocarbons discovery, Indian media reports said quoting unnamed sources.

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EZY Technologies, Sri Lankaandrsquo;s leading technology distributor recently expanded its already dynamic product portfolio by introducing three new Gigabyte laptops to the Sri Lankan market.

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LAUGFS Gasandnbsp;PLC declared opened their new distribution centre at Biyagama recently under the guidance of its Chairman W.K.H. Wegapitiyaandnbsp;who was the chief guest. LAUGFS Gasandnbsp;PLC is a Sri Lankan company involved in domestic LPG distribution. Here our photographer Gamunu Wellage captured some interesting moments of the opening.

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Installation of the President and Executive Committee for 2012/2013 of the Toastmasters Club of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA- Sri Lanka) was held at the instituteandrsquo;s auditorium recently.

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The Central Bank, with the view to further improving the standard of business conduct and good market practices for the effective and efficient functioning of the foreign exchange trading activities in Sri Lanka, has issued the Banking Act direction No. 1 of 2012 on foreign exchange trading activities of licensed commercial banks.

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The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce with a view to building a dependable, pragmatic and advantageous relationship and to establish friendly and cordial relations between Sri Lanka and South Africa, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with African National Congress andmdash; Progressive Business Forum (ANC-PBF) at the Sri Lanka andmdash; South Africa Business Forum held recently.

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The first ever bamboo processing initiative in Sri Lanka kicked off recently at the Galle Face Hotel Colombo with the hope of revitalizing this beneficial industry in our nation.

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Singer Sri Lanka announced a partnership with Indian consumer durable giant Onida to provide the Sri Lankan market with 3D and SMART LED TVs.

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One of Sri Lankaandrsquo;s leading automobile distributers andmdash; Stafford Motor Co. (Pvt) Ltd., will launch 12 new Honda motorcycle models by the end of this year to develop its market share.

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Ind-Expo Certi-fication Limited is a public limited liability certification and training organisation established by Ceylon National Chamber of Industries and National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka with the support of United Nations Industrial Development Organi-sation (UNIDO) under its project of ‘Strengthening International Certific-ation Capacity in Sri Lanka’ with the assistanc...

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Welcome to the new generation of beauty pageants.  In search of the country’s most beautiful woman, Seri Naturals is presenting the most unique and exciting beauty pageant the country has ever seen. The beauty care expert unveiled Seri Miss Sri Lanka Online by hosting the most innovative, and never before seen webcast press conference at ...

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The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) hosted a workshop on ‘Conducting Business Responsibly’ for business enterprises based in Trincomalee, and its outskirts, on 15 September 2012 at the Chaaya Blu Resort Hotel Trincomalee. The SLID was assisted in its endeavours by the Chamber of Commerce and Industries of the Trincomalee District.  The workshop was ...

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Renowned as the best wayside pit stop in restaurant culture, Wayamba Café Forest in Kurunegala will go Vegas style in signage and in the services offered at the restaurant on the upper floor and pastry corner on the ground floor, with a the multi flavoured ice cream parlour as an added facility. Ever since their ...

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MUMBAI: ONGC Videsh (OVL), the overseas arm of the State oil explorer, has held initial talks with Cairn India for partnership in Sri Lanka, where Cairn drilled successfully to announce the island’s first hydrocarbons discovery. “A final decision about how much OVL wants to invest or what kind of stake-holding it wants is yet to ...

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The Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Sri Lanka (TOYP) Awards for 2012 was held on Wednesday with Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa as the Chief Guest. Among this year’s recipients were Lieutenant Yoshitha Rajapaksa for personal accomplishment and Deshal de Mel, a young economist and alumnus of Oxford University and London School of Economics attached ...

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