Dambulla Cricket ground to get a new flood light system Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to either upgrade...
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Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to either upgrade or reinstall a new Flood Light system at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium.
The decision has been taken by the SLC, following a discussion it held with venerable Inmaluwe Sri Sumangala Nayaka Thero, the Chief Incumbent of the Rangiri Dambulla Rajamaha viharaya.
SLC has also decided to once [...]
The Sinhala translation of the biography of N.U. Jayawardena, the first Sri Lankan who rose to become the Governor of the country’s Central Bank was handed over to President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday.
The book which describes the first half of Jayawardena’s life, who went onto live 94 years, has been authored by Jennifer Moragoda and [...]
Sri Lanka and China has agreed to start work towards establishing a Free Trade Agreement between the two nations.
Accordingly, the two countries have signed an agreement to establish two committees which will work towards establishing the FTA.
“This would give Sri Lankan products such as apparel, gems and jewelry, tea and rubber wider access in the [...]
Air Arabia, the first foreign carrier to operate services to Sri Lanka’s newly opened airport in Mattala has cancelled its services to the airport located in the south of the country, a media report said.
The UAE based airline was operating two weekly flights between Sharjah and Mattala.
According to the Air Arabia website, it has been [...]
SriLankan Airlines has introduced self-service check-in kiosks at the Bandaranaike International Airport.
“Specially designed for airlines and air travelers, self-service check-in Kiosk is a self-contained computer terminal which provides self-service check-in for single or multiple airlines”, a statement from the national carrier said.
The airline says through this Kiosk, passengers can check-in by entering their ticket numbers, [...]
Starting from 6 May 2013, all UK visa applications will have to be submitted online, as manually completed application forms will no longer be accepted, announced the British Embassy in Colombo.
Following is the announcement issued by the UK embassy in Colombo.
From Monday 6 May 2013, applicants and their dependents who are applying for a [...]
Sri Lanka and Romania is looking to enhance economic ties with improving trade and investment activities between each other, a Romanian media report said.
The two countries are looking at the possibility of building ties in the areas of railways, tourism, tea, construction and investments etc.
These facts have been revealed on Friday, when the Romanian Foreign [...]
German sportswear manufacturer Adidas has hired former Sri Lankan captain and present captain of the Delhi Daredevils Mahela Jayawardena to promote its brand.
Accordingly, the Lankan batting star will take part in Adidas latest digital and retail campaign for the IPL – Loose the heat, keep the fire – a campaign based on the [...]
Sri Lanka’s close proximity to India, lack of a developed gambling sector, the government’s move to introduce legalized gambling zones and also lack of big casino players are said to be the reasons why Australia’s gaming Tycoon James Packer has shown an interest towards the Island nation.
A report published on Industryleadermagazine.com also says the Sri [...]
By: Prasanna C. Rodrigo
Sri Lanka is planning to hold an Exploration and Production Symposium in the Island nation during mid this year.
“We will move ahead with planning and organizing an invitation-only E&P Symposium here in Sri Lanka close to mid-year”, the Head of the Petroleum Resources Development Secretariat of the country, Saliya [...]
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