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mandated to attract traffic from emerging markets like India, Russia and China. “This acquisition gives ...
- Global recognition for Expolanka’s social marketing at 20th World Brand Congress (Category: Business)
- IPO Debut (Category: Business)
- Expolanka gains control of two of its overseas arms (Category: Breaking News)
- Share Appetite (Category: Business)
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has signed a co-operation agreement with the Chamber for Promotion and Economic Development of the BRICS countries to promote trade. Under the agreement, CCC will initially promote an identified range of products and services between Sri Lanka and BRIC countries and also facilitate alliances on reciprocal basis. The agreement has come into effect ...
- Govt. and Oman to sign trade agreement (Category: Breaking News)
- Singapore Airlines inks a deal to promote Sri Lanka tourism (Category: Breaking News)
- SL threatens to go to IAEA over Kudankulam (Category: Breaking News)
- Tamil Nadu fisheries representatives arrive in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka will see nearly 1000 international buyers arriving in the country to explore opportunities at its Expo 2012, country’s largest export promotion event, which will commence during the last week of this month. The country’s Export Development Board says, already they have enlisted to take part in the event which will ...
- Sri Lanka’s export earnings during the 1st half of 2012 drops marginally (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s export earnings decline during Jan – May period (Category: Breaking News)
- Foreign tour operators at the EXPO 2012 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s y/y import bill declines by 3.3% in April, first time in over 2 years (Category: Breaking News)
Below is an interview with Ambassador Dayan Jayatilleke published in the French Diplomatic Review – La Lettre Diplomatique (The Diplomatic Letter) Two years after the end of a three decades conflict, the lifting of the emergency rule in late August 2011 confirmed the beginning of a new era for Sri Lanka. With the recent discovery of ...
- France assures assistance to restructure Sri Lanka’s debt (Category: Breaking News)
- French President Emmanuel Macron pledges strong support for debt restructuring in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- France continues support for Sri Lanka’s renewable energy plans (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lankan Airlines has begun flights to Moscow as it expands its network and increases the number of planes in the fleet. The first flight to the Russian capital was on September 17, a twice-weekly scheduled service between Katunayake International Airport and Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport. The island’s national carrier has been expanding steadily over the ...
“What hurts me is that the panel has failed to recognize the immense steps the government has taken to bring peace and reconciliation, matched with development, to the north and north-east of the country that not too long ago was controlled with an armed fist by the LTTE states Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa.Within the first 12 months of the war ending we even re-settled over 350,00 displac...
- As Sri Lanka General Silva At UN Peacekeeping Signing, War Crimes Questions (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka rights panel hands report to UN chief (Category: Breaking News)
- Arrival of Moons panel to SL unsure visit floundering (Category: Breaking News)
- Ban calls for accountability (Category: Breaking News)
by M.D. Nalapat That old habits die hard is clear from the way in which the functionaries of the European Union seek to influence the developing economies on the best way to manage their nations. And woe betide those leaders...
- India would have to do something if Colombo continues to encourage China and Pakistan (Category: Breaking News)
- China and India playing the great game in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- House watchdog told of Army’s shameful failure to provide proper meals for troops (Category: Breaking News)
INTRODUCTION The Friday Forum is an informal gathering of public spirited persons committed to contributing to the future development of Sri Lanka within a framework of democracy, pluralism and social justice. The Forum brings together a diversity of expertise and...
- Confusion over national reconciliation, unity and lasting peace in post-war Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Submissions of His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith Before Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation C... (Category: Breaking News)
- Whither reconciliation under the incompatible system and disconcerting situation? (Category: Breaking News)
- Devolution will strengthen and uphold democracy and national unity (Category: Breaking News)
By K. Ratnayake Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse’s trip to New York and speech at the UN General Assembly last week had two main purposes: to cover up for war crimes committed during the country’s civil war and to appeal...
- Sri Lanka calls for anti-UN report rally (Category: Breaking News)
- Probe Pressure (Category: Business)
- Parallel world’s short circuit in Oxford (Category: Breaking News)
- Tamil Aussie community criticises govt. decision (Category: Breaking News)
Weekend extravaganza will feature world renowned DJs, entertainers and a host of theme parties, rave music, jaw-dropping acts, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, international DJs and artistes. Scintillate 2010 will come to life from July 30 to August 1 at Amaya Reef, Hikkaduwa. Event Connections Private Limited, in partnership with French Seduction, a world renowned international ...
- The DJ Academy turns four (Category: Business)
- Good Life Sri Lanka 2010 - Melbourne, Australia - August 27, 2010 (Category: AU Advertisements)
- Mexico’s leading DJs Marisol and Ivonne Grajales make waves in Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
- Cuban beats (Category: Business)
By Ashok K Mehta After winning a war that no Sri Lankan President dared even try to, and emerging triumphant from every election he has fought since 2005 President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is directly responsible for altogether 78 institutions, and...
- Rajiva Wijesinha on hard talk (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka: Gothabaya Rajapaksa in China with military top brass (Category: Breaking News)
- Hardtalk with Defence Secretary (Category: Breaking News)
- Wikileaks: Sri Lanka rejected LTTE surrender offer (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lankan and Ukrainian leaders hold bilateral talks to further solidify relations between the two countries. The two countries have signed three agreements. President Rajapaksa is visiting Ukraine at the invitation of his Ukrainian counterpart Victor Yanukovych. He arrived at the Kiev’s Boryspil International Airport last night. He was accorded a very warm welcome at ...
- Another Ukrainian tourist found to be infected (Category: Breaking News)
- Another Ukrainian tourist found to be infected (Category: Breaking News)
- Another Ukrainian tourist found to be infected (Category: Breaking News)
- Another Ukrainian tourist found to be infected (Category: Breaking News)
June 16, 2010: 11.00 am Siobhain McDonagh: (Mitcham and Morden) (Lab): I am grateful for the chance to highlight again the appalling treatment of Tamil civilians by the Sri Lankan Government....
- Answer given by British Prime Minister to question on Sri Lanka War Crimes Tribunal (Category: Breaking News)
- British Parliament spotlight on Sri Lanka again (Category: Breaking News)
- Tamil American Peace Initiative Responds to SL Foreign Minister’s US Visit (Category: Breaking News)
- 41 British MPs urge Prime Minister Cameron to support an independent, international war crimes i... (Category: Breaking News)
MIA is the most provocative pop star of her age. Here, the rapper discusses her new multifaceted album, the absence of her father during childhood and having the video to her latest song, in which a child is 'murdered', censored...
- Maya "MIA" Arulpragasam: An outspoken advocate of Tamil peoples' rights (Category: Breaking News)
- Militant rebel voice Maya 'MIA' Arulpragasam: Fusion of style, music and controversy (Category: Breaking News)
- Dad caught on video beating daughter 'needs help' (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- Popular international DJ Edward Maya teams up with Sri Lankan star (Category: Breaking News)
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