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Plantation workers and residents have been significantly empowered by the establishment of Estate Worker Housing Cooperative Societies (EWHCS) which are providing them loans and access to many goods and services within their respective estates, as well as creating job opportunities.

Why Cloud Databases Are In Your Future

Wednesday, 18 February 2015 06:08

The cloud has gotten pretty complicated—and crowded. There are more new “as a service” offerings popping up lately than reality TV shows.

Intex Technologies, one of India’s fastest growing mobile phones, consumer durables and IT accessories Company, renowned for its legacy of 19 years as technology innovators has announced immediate expansion plans in Sri Lanka.

Calamander Unawatuna Beach is celebrating the start of the 'Year of the Goat', which according to the Chinese Zodiac is among the animals that people like the most.

Treasure recovered from the wreck of a merchant ship that sank off the coast of Indonesia more than 1,000 years ago has confirmed Sri Lanka as the oldest source of sapphires in the world.

A lucky Odel shopper will soon be jetting off to Paris, France with a companion to consummate his good fortune, winning the grand prize in the ‘Odel Objects of Affection’ promotion with which the iconic department store celebrated Valentine’s Day this year.

Hot on the heels of its ‘Win the World’ promotion, the Arpico retail chain has announced it will send eight shoppers to the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup final in Melbourne, significantly upping the ante in the supermarket stakes.

Asian Alliance Insurance PLC (AAI) that is part of the Softlogic Group is pleased to announce that profit after tax for the company soared to Rs 752Million for the financial year ended December 2014, more than doubling the result for the previous year which was Rs 362Million.

Life insurance leader’s commitment to reward and motivate future leaders of Sri Lanka totals Rs 100 million.

Unawatuna Beach: A Call For Action

Monday, 16 February 2015 05:30

Unawatuna beach, renowned for its natural beauty and safe swimming all year round.