February 2006

Deshamanya Dr. Lalith Kotelawala, Chairman Ceylinco Consolidated handing over the contract to Capt. M G Kularathne, Managing Director MAGA Engineering....

Sushruta Samanta, CEO, Starcom Worldwide, Sri Lanka, Shiromal Cooray, Chairperson, Starcom Worldwide, Sri Lanka and Ravi Kiran, CEO, Starcom South...

By Rashmini Mather Backtracking to the presidential elec­tions of 2005, why, in your opinion, did the UNP candidate lose? I...

Sean McCormack, United States Department of State Spokesman issued a statement welcoming thedecision by the government and the LT TE...

In the presence of Deshamanya Sunil Mendis, Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka and Nirupama Rao, Indian High Commissioner,...

Government moves to import gas to combat a possible shortage, was criticisized by as being ineffective and insisted, price reduction...

The Galadari Hotel is offering a special Valentines Day package this year where an array of special Valentines cocktails at...

Janashakthi Insurance Co. Ltd., joined hands with the Sri Lanka Turf Club to sponsor the Independence Cup sponsor the Independence...

The Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft recently landed at the Abu Dhabi International Airport after a direct from Boeing's construction airport...

Emirates announced its plan to launch its new services to Copenhagen recently. Initially offering four flights a week, the service...

S R Gnanam, Managing Director, Tokyo Cement. In December, Tokyo Cement crossed the one million metric ton milestone, a first...

  Dialog Telekom and Research In Motion (RIM) announced the launch of the world-renowned BlackBerry platform in Sri Lanka. For...

(L-R): Annesley Malawana and Jerry Huxtable, Managing Director, Suntel Ltd. during the signing af the MOU. Suntel Ltd., recently announced...

he Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently opened its 133rd branch in Tangalle. This branch is connected to all other Commercial...

  Aviva entered the Sri Lanka in­ surance market by acquiring a controlling stake in Eagle Insurance Limited. With this...

Chris Benjamin had a soft launch of her self-titled designer label "CHRIS BENJAMIN" at a fashion show held at the...

Hilton Colombo created a special set menu at the Emperor's Wok, to celebrate the Chinese New Year. We wanted to...

The Commercial Bank of Sri Lanka recently opened a new branch in Tissamaharama, its 134th. This branch is connected to...

USAID in partnership with Motivation Charitable Trust honored graduates from the Cambodian School of Prosthetics and Orthotics at the American...

By Dinesh Weerakkody Long term cash and stock based compensation has become standard fare for most private sector companies in...

Dr. Dilip Abayasekera Dr. Dilip Abayasekera was elected as the 81'' President of Toastmasters International at the organization's 74th Annual...

By a Special Correspondent Somawansa Amarasinghe, leader of the JVP, gives his candid views of the performance of President Mahinda...

People's Merchant Bank Limited (PMBL) recently sourced Rs. 200mn in medium term funds, on behalf of Orient Financial Services Corporation...

Dialog GSM National sponsored Volleyball Championships. The tournament was open in three levels - Novices and National Inter Club, Super...

Business Today interviewed Newton Gunaratne, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) to discover his views on the Sri...

You have stated: "The peace process is about more than how we remove the guns from politics." The Ceasefire Agreement...

Hameedia has achieved phenomenal growth Since its inception, to become a name synonymous with high quality clothing in Sri Lanka...

Sri held Lanka an Telecom inauguration (SL T) ceremony recently for local operations of the South East Asia Middle East...

By Karthiga R Ratnam Chanaka Yatawara graduated in 1996 after obtaining a degree in Economics. After a stint of working...

(L-R) winner of the grand prize in the Mobitel SMS competition, MR Jayasinghe, accepting her new top-of-the­line notebook computer from...