At Sea
A long overdue project to modernize hydrographic maps of the sea around Sri Lanka has been bogged down for more than a year, after the research ship used in …
Industry
Pent Dreams
Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings said Thursday, it plans to construct a US$ 40 million luxury condominium within its existing Crescat City property, a top …
Newlyweds
Dialog Telekom, a unit of Telekom Malaysia, said Tuesday it had concluded a deal to buy backbone operator MTT Networks for US$ 19. buy silagra online buy …
Coming Clean
PERALIYA, Sri Lanka, Dec 26 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Monday admitted it had failed to deliver aid effectively to a million tsunami survivors as it paid emotional …
Ham Disaster
On the eve of the first anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, Sri Lanka's radio amateurs are still struggling to clear emergency communications sets sent …
Sri Lanka woos high rollers as tsunami takes away tourists
RATGAMA, Sri Lanka, Dec 24 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's tourism industry is struggling as earnings slumped following the tsunami, but a year after massive death and …
Marketing Mix
The advertising industry will abandon the 18 year old SLIM awards for one of its own, with greater emphasis on creativity. buy vidalista online …
Softly Softly
Sri Lankan travel agents, dentists and sea farers offer their services in India but rest of the professional services fighting shy of Indian competition. …
Scouts Honour
Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapakse Wednesday promised to honour US$ 71 million due to Indian Oil Corp. buy glucophage online …
Wake Up Call
Sri Lanka's central bank unexpectedly raised key short-term interest rates Thursday in a bid to rein in a possible surge in inflation from new government …
More Problems
United Nation’s experts say under-age girls in tsunami affected communities in Sri Lanka, are being forced into marriages. buy xifaxan online …
Aftermath
Sri Lanka’s tsunami victims grapple with alcoholism, depression and insecurity as rehabilitation slows down with time. online pharmacy buy ciprodex with best …
Certified Workers
Sri Lankans heading east to Malaysia for work will need a Malaysian Employment Trainee certificate from February 2006 to qualify for visas. online pharmacy buy …
Open Gate
BRUSSELS, Dec 21 (AFP) - The European Commission said Wednesday that it had granted duty and quota-free access to 7,200 imports from 15 developing countries. …
Gobble Gobble
National Development Bank (NDB) on Tuesday said it was seeking Central Bank approval to merge with its housing loan financing unit. buy tadora online …
Fuel to the Fire
Shares in retail fuel giant Lanka IOC Ltd. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the USA , were suspended Tuesday, as the firm grapples with …
Moving Parts
Lanka IOC said it is proceeding forward with plan to set up a lubrication blending plant in Trincomalee despite working capital constraints in its fuel …
Max Plans
Fixed line giant Sri Lanka Telecom on Monday signed up US based Aperto Networks and Canada’s SR Telecom to deploy a test wireless broadband solution. Fixed …
Open Doors
DHAKA, Dec 19 (AFP) - Seven South and Southeast Asian nations are set to launch a goods free trade agreement from July 2006, which promises to generate …
Canada reaches out to help small hotel operator
Hotel operators are benefiting from expert advice from a Canadian non-profit organization that is volunteering to help developing countries grow through …