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’s quest for the Premier League Asia Trophy ended in disappointment as the blues lost to Wolves in a penalty shoot-out. After a goalless 90 minutes, the match went to penalties, but it seemed no one wanted to score, as four of the first five penalties were missed. |
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Africa's potential workforce will likely be larger than that of Asia by the end of the 21st century as both continents wrestle with different demographic and economic challenges. The number of 15-to-64-year-old Africans today is a quarter of the size of Asia's working-age population. |
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Consumers in leading Asian hubs continued to sell off physical gold this week, with some switching their holdings to silver, after a jump in prices that also attracted interest from investors betting further gains. Global benchmark spot gold surpassed $1,450 an ounce for the first time in more than six years on Friday. |
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Seated R-L: Pavithra Gunawareden (Coach), Rohan de Silva (President - SLB), Ranjith Payagala (Manager), Gayani Inoka (Lady Chaperon), Parakrama Basnayaka (Vice President - SLB) Standing R-L: Jananuwani de Silva, Yehani Kuruppu, Dumindu Abeywickrama, Chamath Dais, Charith Illeperuma, Lochana de Silva, Dilmi Dias, Panchali Adhikari. |
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Expolanka Freight Ltd (EFL), recommitting itself to effective climate action in accordance with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG), leading integrated global logistics solutions provider, has announced its inclusion into the membership in Green Freight Asia (GFA). |
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In a fascinating game of baseball Sri Lanka scored a nerve-wracking one point victory over a gallant Pakistan side to win the West Asia Baseball Championship for the second successive time at the Japan-Sri Lanka Friendship baseball grounds, Diyagama yesterday. |
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This was stated by Group Chairman/Managing Director Ashok Pathirage, in the company’s annual 2019/19 review released earlier this week. The group’s revenue rose by 14 per cent to Rs.75.1 billion in the latest financial year against Rs.66 billion in 2017/18 while gross profit rose to Rs.27.6 billion from Rs. |
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EFL becomes first Sri Lankan company to acquire membership in Green Freight Asia Sun, Jul 21, 2019, 01:15 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. July 21, Colombo: Recommitting itself to effective climate action in accordance with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG), leading.... |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers were once again the scourge of the 'big six' as they held Manchester City 0-0, before beating them on penalties to win the Premier League Asia Trophy. After earning a reputation for upsetting the odds last season, Nuno Espirito Santo's men once again got the better of one of the big hitters. |
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Africa's potential workforce will likely be larger than that of Asia by the end of the 21st century as both continents wrestle with different demographic and economic challenges. The number of 15-to-64-year-old Africans today is a quarter of the size of Asia's working-age population. |
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Pan Asia Bank held its inter-branch/department quiz competition for the 6th consecutive year recently at the Golden Rose Hotel, Boralesgamuwa. A popular event in the Bank’s calendar, it attracts participation from many internal departments and branches island wide, who vie for the top honours. |
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Sun, Jul 21, 2019, 01:15 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. July 21, Colombo: Recommitting itself to effective climate action in accordance with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG), leading integrated global logistics solutions provider, Expolanka Freight Ltd (EFL).... |
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Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan 5-4 in a thrilling game to win the West Asia Baseball Cup at the Japan-Sri Lanka Friendship Stadium in Diyagama yesterday. The Sri Lankans got off to flying start when they opened the first inning collecting three runs. The victory also paved the way for Sri Lanka to play.... |
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NGage Strategic Alliance won the Brand Leadership Award at the CMO Asia program conducted by the Mumbai-based World Marketing Congress recently. Chairman Nimal Gunewardena, CEO Sheron Jayasundara and CFO Chamika Colonne receiving the Brand Leadership Award from Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam. |
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Fantasy Island (Private) Limited signed an agreement with the BOI last week to set up a family entertainment park, Fantasy Island, at the Waters Edge in Battaramulla. Managing Director of the Melchers Group in South-East Asia and founding investor Alexander Melchers said, “I am very confident in the business outlook in Sri Lanka. |
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The condominium project The Mount by Evercore Properties (Pvt) Ltd. emerged as the winner of the Best Apartment/ Condominium in Sri Lanka at the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2019- 2020 at the Marriot Marquis Queen’s Park, Bangkok recently. Centrally located in the heart of Mount Lavinia, The Mount.... |
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Sri Lanka needs to introduce energy sector reforms urgently as the nation is far behind compared countries in the region, Director, Asian Development Bank, South Asia Energy Division, Dr. Priyantha Wijetunga told guests at the launch of ‘Techno 2019’ at the Marino Beach Hotel, Colombo last week. |
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On Wednesday, October 11, 2017 The Jamestown Foundation held its Seventh Annual China Defense & Security Conference . The event featured a prestigious lineup of some of the world’s leading experts on the Chinese Military and Security Issues in Asia. This full-length set of DVDs covers the four.... |
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For the past year WEX Inc. has stronger performance than ABM Industries Incorporated. Summary. On 12 of the 12 factors WEX Inc. beats ABM Industries Incorporated. WEX Inc. provides corporate card payment solutions in North and South America, the Asia Pacific, and Europe. |
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HANUMAN WORLD - Who said a relaxation holiday comes without a little adventure? Not for the faint-hearted, Hanuman World will quite literally leave you hanging at every turn. There are four experiences visitors can opt to enjoy and they probably depend on how extreme your fear of heights is. |
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A tiger was found relaxing on a bed in India after heavy flooding wreaked havoc in south Asia. The tiger was spotted next to a road on Thursday morning, where it is believed to have been startled into taking refuge in a nearby house in Assam. (Dr Samshul Ali/IFAW-WTI) The International Fund for.... |
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The JSE rose on Friday primarily on the back of gains recorded on the mining index as well as advances from all the major indices. The local bourse took a leaf from trading in Asia where stocks rallied on the back of more solid bets for a US Fed rate cut at the next policy meeting. |
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Jamie Fly will take over Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty effective next month, it’s been announced. “Jamie is an extraordinary choice to lead RFE/RL at this critical juncture,” said RFE/RL and United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Board Chairman Ken Weinstein. |
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Singapore. THE absence of a thriving music technology ecosystem in the region inspired founders of Musiio, Hazel Savage and Aron Pettersson, to combine their music and artificial intelligence (AI) backgrounds respectively to form the music tech startup in... |
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Few paid much attention when Mikio Oda won Japan's first Olympic gold medal — and Asia's first individual gold medal — way back at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. There was no podium ceremony. That protocol was introduced in 1932 at the Winter Games in Lake Placid and the Summer Games in Los Angeles. |
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