While Mangala Samaraweera assumed duties as Sri Lanka’s new Foreign Minister this morning (13 January), a senior Foreign Service official Chithranganie Wagiswara was appointed as the new Foreign Secretary. President Maithripala Sirisena’s new government yesterday appointed United National Party parliamentarian representing the Kalutara District, Ajith P. Perera as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Mobitel users to get high value services on the mobile homescreen San Francisco, California: Celltick, a global leader in mobile initiated commerce announced today that it has partnered with Mobitel, Sri Lanka’s National Mobile Service Provider to deliver an interactive high value location based service, based on its patented LiveScreen platform. The partnership will enable…
WESTBOROUGH, Mass: Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that combines innovation, technology leadership and industry solutions to transform the customer experience, announced it has recently been named an Emerging Player in large capital markets application outsourcing relationships by Everest Group, an advisory and research firm on global services….
Rotary District 3220, in line with their efforts towards a polio free Sri Lanka, recently announced their celebrations of being the 1st South East Asian country to be polio free. ‘Light Up Rotary,’ organized by the Rotary Club of Colombo Down-Town, was a fellowship and fund raising event held in order to create awareness and…
Sri Lanka’s internationally acclaimed open-air Art Fair – Kala Pola – unfolds on Sunday, 25th January 2015 along Nelum Pokuna Mawatha in Colombo. Presented by The George Keyt Foundation in association with the John Keells Group, Kala Pola 2015 opens at 8.00 am and will continue for thirteen hours non-stop until 9 pm the same…
On a Sunday four months ago, a vessel pulled unannounced into Sri Lanka’s Colombo harbor: the Chinese Navy submarine Great Wall No. 329, which is designed to carry torpedoes, a cruise missile and a 360-pound warhead. Sri Lanka’s defense minister shrugged it off as an “operational goodwill visit.” But anxiety was already radiating as far…
Unilever’s most trusted baby care brand, Pears, completed the Floral Gift Land promotion recently with the first twenty five winners of this competition receiving exciting gifts at a charming event held at the Unilever Sri Lanka headquarters. “We are really excited to have launched this promotion giving our customers the opportunity to win useful gifts…
The Sri Lanka Engineering Professionals’ Association (SLEPA) recently held a forum titled ‘The Doers Perspective of the Talkers Hot Topic: Infrastructure Development,’ at the Cinnamon Lakeside hotel in Colombo. The event which was attended to capacity was organized to present facts and data on development projects undertaken by the current government in order to counter…
• Computing devices for more productive and mobile Sri Lankan workforce • Aiming to capture 50 percent market share in the ruggedized tablet space by 2015 Softlogic Retail (Pvt.) Ltd. a pioneering subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC in collaboration with Panasonic India recently introduced Panasonic Toughbook Laptops and Toughpads- the world’s first Windows 8 enterprise-grade…
US based global strategy consulting firm shares knowledge on local opportunities This year Stax, a global strategy consulting firm, headquartered in Boston, USA is celebrating its 10th year of operations in Sri Lanka. Stax’s CEO Rafi Musher, together with its Managing Director Ruwindhu Peiris and Director Dr. Kumudu Gunasekera, discussed Stax’s history in Sri Lanka,…
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