June 23, 2020

4min4
Northshore International Campus, one of the pioneering non-state sector higher educational Institutes in Sri Lanka has shown immense resilience in the face of the recent Covid 19 pandemic keeping true to the Sri Lankan spirit. Northshore, which has been offering internationally recognized British degrees in Engineering, Business and Computing/IT from highly ranked universities was one […]

June 23, 2020

4min0
Lanka Hospitals Laboratories (LHD), the only medical laboratory in Sri Lanka with the merit of the highest-grade in accreditation, continues to be a pioneer in the industry by launching Sri Lanka’s first ‘Drive-thru’ blood sample collection centre. As a first in the country’s healthcare system, the sample collection process is located within the premises of […]

June 22, 2020

4min1
Adds frequencies on 14 existing routes in July, offering more travel options New protocols to ease travel for UAE citizens and residents, reflect UAE’s well-planned approach to resuming travel and other economic activities Emirates has announced it will offer scheduled flights for travellers in 10 more cities: Colombo (from 20 June), Sialkot (24 June), Istanbul (from 25 June); Auckland, Beirut, Brussels, Hanoi and Ho Chi […]

June 20, 2020

3min5
The aspirations of three of Sri Lanka’s internationally-ranked wheelchair tennis players received a further boost with a donation of custom-made wheelchairs by Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT), a longstanding benefactor of the sport, and its parent company, China Merchants Group (CMG). Part of CICT’s continuing support to the Wheelchair Tennis Programme of the Sri Lanka […]

June 20, 2020
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8min1
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the following changes in S&P Sri Lanka 20 index constituents made by S&P Dow Jones Indices at the 2020 mid-year index rebalance. A revision of the S&P SL20 methodology in March 2017 established the practice of a semiannual rebalance of the index (previously conducted annually), which is set to […]

June 20, 2020

6min1
Working capital loans offered at concessionary interest of 8% p.a. for a period of upto 2 years Enables working capital support for SMEs not captured under CBSL Saubagya scheme Loan scheme initiated solely utilising internally generated HNB funds Facilitated over 2,500 client loan applications to CBSL Saubagya scheme Debt moratoriums extended to over 75,000 individuals […]

June 20, 2020

7min1
The Government imposed quarantine and the challenges therewith, affected the overall continuity of  curriculum driven education amongst many state and private education institutions in Sri Lanka.  Despite the challenges of the situation, Alethea School and Alethea International school, was already equipped to continue the teaching and learning process, as the   organisation had already anchored on […]


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