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Sri Lanka School of Agriculture Past Students General Association is organizing a seminar to discuss the use of IT in Agri Business.
Dr. Rohan Wijekoon, Director Information & Communication, Department of Agriculture will speak at this event, which is to be held on the 19th of June, at the Light House Galley Hotel in Colombo.
“Dr. Wijekoon, [...]
Sri Lanka’s criminal justice system will get a boost, once the Island nations newly built DNA crime laboratory start doing tests required for court cases by mid-August, 2013.
The DNA laboratory built with a US$ 2.1 million assistance received from the United States is expected to provide Sri Lankan citizens with greater access to justice by [...]
Colombo Camps Community, a gathering of IT professionals will conduct a ‘Software Product Engineering’ Conference in Sri Lanka during mid-June with the participation of seven international speakers.
A statement issued by the organizers announced that the lined up speakers will discuss the ‘Business Aspects of Software Product Engineering’, ‘Mobile App Development Practices’ and many more topics.
Colombo [...]
World Bank in a new report released says, Sri Lanka should take steps to improve women’s employment opportunities, especially for the young female population, which it identifies as one of the biggest challenges faced by the country.
Jesko Hentschel, Co-author and Deputy Director of the World Development Report 2013 released by the World Bank says, in [...]
A new type of tarantula, about the size of your face has been found in Northern Sri Lanka, reported the wired.com
The scientists have found the spider, with a leg span upto 8 inches across, living in trees and a house of a doctor living in Mankulam, north of Sri Lanka.
“These are the tiger spiders, an [...]
Sri Lanka Shippers’ Council has decided to offer several scholarships to youths doing jobs in the fields of logistics, freight forwarding and supply chain.
The council in a statement issued says, it will initially offer four scholarships to the employees working in its member organizations.
One of the scholarships would be to study a Professional diploma in [...]
A Sri Lankan Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has written a book under the title of ‘Al Jihad – Al Qaeda’ which the author says, explores the roots, growth and expansion of Islamic Fundamentalism.
Ranawaka, launched the book recently at a special function held in Colombo.
According to his official website, the book has written on the movements [...]
A group of Indian students have recently toured Sri Lanka to learn about the Island’s port development activities, announced the country’s Port Authority.
Accordingly, 155 Students of India’s GITAM University along with few faculty members, representing the University’s School of International Business has visited the Colombo Port, Magampura Port and also the Colombo Port Expansion project, [...]
Sri Lanka CERT, a government body which works on Cyber Security in the Island, advises both the state and private sector institutions to take steps to protect their websites from Hackers.
The latest caution from Sri Lanka CERT comes in the wake of an attack by a hacker on the official website of the Ministry of [...]
Sri Lanka declared opened a sixteen-foot monument in memory of James Taylor, who is considered as the “Father of Ceylon tea”.
The monument, which was declared opened during this week by the British High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, John Rankin is placed at St. Clair’s Tea Castle, Talawakele.
St. Clair’s Tea Castle located closer to the popular [...]
Sri Lankan cricketers meet young cricketers in London
Malinga at his best
Sri Lankan First Lady visits a kindergarten in China
Sri Lankan President visits historic Chinese Temple
Lankan cricketers depart to England
Sri Lanka celebrates the Vesak Festival
President inspects vegetables grown at ‘President’s House’ in Kandy