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Just a week after creating history by becoming Sri Lanka's first ever motor racing team to carry the National Flag in the Asia Pacific's leading motor racing event, EZY Racing achieved yet another milestone when their up and coming young rider Aaron Gunawardena was selected to represent Sri Lanka in the FIM Asia Cup Road Race in Japan.

The Malaysian Leg of the Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), considered to be the toughest rally in the 7 round championship, came to a colourful end amidst a vast crowd who had attended to watch the closing ceremony in the city of Johor Bahru, bordering Singapore.

A unique week long 4x4 Expedition titled "Explore Sri Lanka with the Commandos" which was organised by the Commando Regiment of the Sri Lanka Army ended on the 9th of August at the Commando Regiment Training Centre at Kuda Oya.

Official-looking images of the next Motorola handset have appeared online, adding substance to rumours that Motorola will be replacing the Moto X at its 4 September event.

Luxury Swiss watch brand Maurice Lacroix has named South Korean actor and musician Jang Dong Gun as its new brand ambassador as it seeks to expand in the all-important Asian market.

Furthering the cause of innovation in Sri Lanka, local angel community Lankan Angel Network has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Yarl IT Hub, a community dedicated to elevating Jaffna into a Silicon Valley type centre.

Instagram is preparing to launch an ‘ad insights’ tool to et brands track ad impressions, engagement and reach, as it looks to make the social network more appealing to advertisers.

Twitter just took another step to become more like Facebook.

Facebook is set to launch a new device on Monday 25 August, with the aim to allow celebrities to answer questions from members of the public while at the Emmys.

Adds new facility that allows viewing of deposited cheques.