Aitken Spence headed by prominent Sri Lankan business magnate Harry Jayawardena is preparing to buy the picturesque Amethyst Resort, the first hotel belonging to Amethyst Leisure (Pvt) Limited and constructed on a 10 acre block of land at the Eastern tourist spot of Pasikudah in 2011, adaderanabiz.lk reliably learns. Several rounds of discussions have already…
Hitachi Monorail System, the world’s prominent entity in establishing the Monorail system of transport, said it wishes to consider its contribution if a Monorail is to be established in Colombo. The Hitachi Monorail System representative who accompanied Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on his Sri Lanka visit pointed out that the Monorail system is the…
He has heard a Sinhalese saying ‘Japana hapana’ – (the Japanese are clever) and he has brought the highest trade delegation with him to prove this, said visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe while addressing the Sri Lanka-Japan trade forum held this evening (07 September). A high trade delegation has accompanied him to Sri Lanka…
The earlier St. John’s fish market premises has now been refurbished and converted into a gold and jewellery sales centre. On the lines of Dubai’s Gold Souk style shopping complex this centre at the former St. John’s fish market will be ceremonially opened this evening (Friday, 05 September). This video clip is a footage telecast…
A former Bollywood child star has been arrested in a prostitution raid after admitting she turned to it because she made the ‘wrong choices’ in her film career. Shweta Prasad is best-known for her lead role in 2002 film Makdee at the age of 11 where she played a young girl captured by a witch….
A Dubai’s Gold Souk style shopping complex dedicated to the jewellery market would open next Friday in the specially refurbished former St. John’s fish market premises in the Pettah, says the Urban Development Authority (UDA) chairman. UDA chairman Nimal Perera told adaderanabiz.lk that this shopping complex would accommodate 84 gold and jewellery sales centers. The…
Cinnamon Red, Sri Lanka’s first lean luxury hotel was unveiled today under the aegis of Minister of Economic Development, Hon. Basil Rajapaksa who hoisted the Cinnamon Red flag to mark the ceremonial launch of this Rs. 3.5 Bn investment coming under the banner of the Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts chain. Prior to the hoisting, the…
The Miss. Universe China finalists got a taste of Sri Lankan hospitality at Habarana where they were taken to on their pre-pageant tour of Sri Lanka organized by Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts in partnership with the national carrier SriLankan Airlines. At the Cinnamon Lodge in Habarana they were put to a test in their cooking…
British Intelligence officials have zeroed in on a suspect in the on-camera ISIS murder of American journalist Jim Foley, and he is widely believed to be a slim, light-skinned rapper from London. Though the MI5 and MI6 agencies are not releasing the man’s name, reports say Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary — also known as “Lyricist Jinn”…
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is bad for you. I don’t mean you will catch a cold (you won’t), or look like a craven sheep (you will). I mean that when you are inspired by a viral fad to donate your limited dollars to a charitable cause, you ignore the diseases that genuinely threaten. The…
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