An event that began as a boat race between two schools in 1962 has today evolved into a fully-fledged regatta looked forward to by all rowing enthusiasts. The two schools, Royal & S. Thomas’ since 1962 have met on the Beira waters, annually on 45 occasions, with two gaps in between. My story and memory…
Sri Lanka Vehicle Importers’ Association Chairman Indika Sampath Merinchige said that together with a local company they are prepared to manufacture a speedy recharging unit capable of recharging an electric motorcar within minutes. A Sri Lankan company Vega has come forwards to undertake this production, Merinchige added. “Installing a speedy electric motor vehicle recharging unit…
Wasana Trading Company is preparing to establish six facilities for recharging of electric motorcars at the Welipenna resting point along the Southern Expressway, said the company’s Director Indika Sampath Merinchige. He told adaderanabiz.lk that three facilities each would be established on either side of the Southern Expressway at Welipenna. “We have already received government approval…
Higher Education and Highways Minister Lakshman Kiriella says with his getting the Highways Ministry he would give top priority to the construction of the Kandy Expressway. Meanwhile, discussions are in progress on construction of alternate roads to minimise the traffic congestion within the Kandy city, added the Minister. Adding further, Minister Kiriella said a permanent…
Recently a contract has been signed between the ‘ Airport Express – Air & Rail Company (Pvt.) Ltd.’ of Malaysia and the Government of Sri Lanka to start an Electric Train System between Negombo and Colombo. The contract was signed by Dr.Shawana Khdir Ali President of Premiere Global Assets Ltd, and Dr.Parimalan Rajo Iso Michael…
SriLankan Airlines is announcing the appointment of Capt. Suren Ratwatte as the Airline’s new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from October 2015. Capt. Ratwatte is an Airline Pilot with over 30 years of experience in the field whose first appointment was with SriLankan’s predecessor, Air Lanka in 1984. Thereafter, he joined Emirates in 1989, where…
After the Sri Lankan Rupee depreciated significantly against the US Dollar, almost all motor vehicle importing companies are preparing to increase their prices, revealed inquiries made by www.adaderanabiz.lk, which first revealed last Monday (07 September) that vehicle prices were to go up due to the depreciating Rupee. A senior official of Toyata Lanka Limited which…
Fall inspires new fashion trends around the world, and Sri Lanka is no exception with ODELgiving local fashionistas an opportunity to experience the ‘forest couture’ that is dominating runways in the fashion capitalsof the world, with the launch of two new collections featuring dark and gloomy designs rich with earthy tones that take style lovers…
Newly elected Members of Parliament, Daya D.K. Gamage and Dr. Mrs. Anoma Gamage have resigned from their posts at Bimputh Finance PLC. Daya Gamage resigned as Chairman with effect from 20 August and his wife Anoma Gamage resigned as Non-Executive Director with effect from 25 August 2015. Daya Gamage and Anoma Gamage each held 6.5…
In the aftermath of the Sri Lankan Rupee showing a record depreciation against the US Dollar last Friday the prices of motor vehicles imported into Sri Lanka too have risen by around 8 to 10 per cent, say the chairman of the Sri Lanka Vehicle Importers’ Association. Association Chairman Indika Sampath Merinchige told www.adaderanabiz.lk that…
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