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Legendary South African President Thabo Mbeki
Chief Guest at Capital Maharaja Annual Convention
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June 27, 2025
Daily FT
Lanka IOC unveils Servo Futura NXT
A leap into the future of engine lubrication
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June 27, 2025
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Sri Lanka's most acclaimed Japanese restaurant Nihonbashi celebrates 30 years
MARKING three decades of popularising “Washoku” in Sri Lanka, Chef Dharshan Munidasa’s flagship restaurant celebrates its 30th anniversary on 28 June, a restaurant that began with a vision to bridge Japan and Sri Lanka through food and earned global recognition including being the first Sri Lankan restaurant on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list, ranking consecutively from 2013-2018.
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June 27, 2025
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SOORYA Matches honours nation’s brightest rising stars at Youth Top40 Awards 2025
SRI Lanka’s most anticipated celebration of young talent lit up the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo as SOORYA, the island’s trusted house-hold brand, ignited the Youth Top40 Awards 2025, presented by New Generation Sri Lanka. Eight extraordinary provincial stars emerged as trailblazers for the country’s youth, each embodying the spirit of innovation, leadership, and purpose that exemplify the values that the Awards seek to honour.
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June 27, 2025
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CSE sets new records as investors turn bullish
THE Colombo stock market yesterday rose to new heights amidst bullish investor sentiment.
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June 27, 2025
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Renewable energy: More serious focus is needed
IN the context of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran and carrying a significant risk of escalating into a potential war situation developing first as a regional war and a subsequent involvement of other global powers signalling eventualities unpredictable, we have to be seriously concerned about our fuel supplies and the consequential energy issues that we may have to face.
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June 27, 2025
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Iconic Nuwara Eliya Post Office building to be developed for tourism
Cabinet repeals decision to transfer Nuwara Eliya Post Office building and land to UDA
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June 27, 2025
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Suwasevana Hospital launches state-of-the-art Cardiothoracic Modular Theatre in Kandy
SUWASEVANA Hospital, one of the most trusted names in private healthcare in Sri Lanka's Central region, has further expanded its advanced surgical capabilities with the launch of a state-of-the-art Cardiothoracic Modular Theatre. Purpose-built to support complex cardiac procedures, this new facility underscores the hospital's continued commitment to excellence in patient care.
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June 27, 2025
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England's pace sensation returns for second India Test
HAVING last featured in a Test match back in 2021 against India, Jofra Archer has been added to the squad for the Edgbaston Test.
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June 27, 2025
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Five-member Cabinet Sub-Committee to review National Water Resources Policy
THE Cabinet of Ministers on Tuesday approved appointing a Cabinet Sub-Committee to review the existing National Water Resources Policy, aligning it with the Government’s policy direction.
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June 27, 2025
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Mobile public service program to address urban and rural development issues
THE Cabinet of Ministers at their meeting on Tuesday approved implementing a mobile public service program to address pressing development issues faced by communities in underserved urban and rural areas.
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June 27, 2025
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Durdans Hospital launches Sri Lanka's first premium multidisciplinary wellness and rehabilitation centre
DURDANS Hospital has officially unveiled Revive by Durdans, Sri Lanka's first premium multidisciplinary wellness and rehabilitation centre marking a new era of personalised recovery, cutting-edge therapy, and comprehensive wellbeing.
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June 27, 2025
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In the name of my father, Eric Cooray
TODAY, my father would have celebrated his 88th birthday. He departed this world just two months after turning 87. Many would say 'he lived a long life, a good life,' and I would of course agree. That, nevertheless, is no consolation. Not to those who were close who he left behind.
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June 27, 2025
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Committee on High Posts approves appointment of four State institution Chairpersons
THE Parliamentary Committee on High Posts has approved four appointments as Chairpersons for State institutions recently.
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June 27, 2025
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LCB Finance announces interim dividend payout of 58%
LANKA Credit and Business Finance PLC has announced an interim Dividend pay-out of 58% for the financial year 2025/2026.
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June 27, 2025
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Enabling Sri Lanka's digital economy: Sri Lanka FinTech Summit 2025 set to kickoff in September
Landmark Summit to take place on 24-25 September Aims to attract $ 500 m in FDI to transform Regional Digital Economy 2,000+ participants from 25+ countries including 150+ global experts and speakers
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June 27, 2025
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Skal Colombo ready to host 54th Asia Congress
SKAL International Colombo is geared up to host the 54th Asia Congress in Colombo from 26-28 June, welcoming over 200 delegates from across the Asian region.
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June 27, 2025
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HNB powers journey of Sri Lanka's Youth Netball Team to Asian Youth Championship 2025
HNB has extended its support to the Sri Lanka Youth Netball Team as they represent the island at the 13th Asian Youth Netball Championship (AYNC) 2025, taking pace from 27 June to 4 July in Jeonju, South Korea, reinforcing its continued investment in sports.
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June 27, 2025
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F1 the Movie in Lankan cinemas from today
AMERICAN sports drama film “F1 the Movie” will be shown in 13 cinemas of Sri Lanka from today.
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June 27, 2025
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Unlock new trade opportunities with UAE
Exclusive session with Ambassador of UAE at National Chamber
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June 27, 2025
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NSB's GM/CEO Ms. Shashi Kandambi Wins Business Leader of the Year 2025 at CIMA—JXG Pinnacle Awards
The National Savings Bank (NSB) proudly announces that the General Manager/ Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Sharmila Shashi Prabha Kandambi Jassim, has been awarded the prestigious Business Leader of the Year 2025 (Gold) at the CIMA-JXG Pinnacle Awards, held recently at Cinnamon Life, Colombo. Organised jointly by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Janashakthi Group (JXG), and AICPA & CIMA Sri Lanka, the event brought together over 250 leaders, professionals, and visionaries from across the country to recognize leadership excellence and strategic innovation in Sri Lanka's corporate and public sectors.
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June 27, 2025
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CMA Sri Lanka to mark UN MSME Day 2025 with Business Summit and Excellence Awards
TO commemorate the United Nations' Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day today, the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA Sri Lanka) will host the MSME Business Development Summit 2025 and the MSME Business Excellence Awards 2025 at the Lotus Hall, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).
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June 27, 2025
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Asia on a Plate: Feast of cultures comes alive at Shangri-La Colombo
THERE are moments when food becomes more than a meal—it becomes a passport.
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June 27, 2025
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Colombo Aces crowned Champions as Sri Lanka Padel League 2025 wraps up thrilling inaugural seasons
AFTER three action-packed days of high-stakes rallies, roaring crowds, and unforgettable match moments, the curtain closed on the first-ever Sri Lanka Padel League (SLPL) with the Colombo Aces emerging as the inaugural champions.
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June 27, 2025
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iDeal Tech International appointed as Zoho Financial Suite Consulting Partner in Sri Lanka
IDEAL Tech International Ltd. has announced its official appointment as a Consulting Partner for Zoho Financial Suite in Sri Lanka, marking a significant milestone in the company's journey to empower local businesses with smarter financial solutions.
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June 27, 2025
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CIMA – JXG PINNACLE AWARDS 2025 CROWNS SRI LANKA'S CORPORATE TRAILBLAZERS
The highly anticipated and prestigious CIMA – JXG Pinnacle Awards 2025 organised in collaboration with JXG (Janashakthi Group) and AICPA & CIMA Sri Lanka, was held on 11 June, at Cinnamon Life, Colombo and was a resounding success.
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June 27, 2025
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Raising the Bar: MAS Honoured at the CIMA–JXG Pinnacle Awards 2025
In an evening that brought together the sharpest minds and most forward-thinking leaders in finance and strategy, MAS Holdings emerged as one of the most decorated organisations at the 2025 CIMA-JXG Pinnacle Awards, securing Gold Awards in three categories: Chief Financial Officer of the Year (Individual), DEI Champion of the Year (Company), and ESG/Sustainability Champion of the Year (Company).
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June 27, 2025
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Joes restrain Royal's Try spree
THE marching Saints put up a gallant performance to disrupt the free flowing Try spree of the Royal Tuskers on a dry Friday evening.
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June 27, 2025
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A round of Rows to reserve slots for next Segment
AS we step into week 4, it becomes more and more difficult to compare strengths and weaknesses of sides from a tactical perspective, as most Coaches have done a splendid job this season in building teams with all-round skills, and the level of some skills in comparison can be appraised, only when the two teams face each other.
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June 27, 2025
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UN Human Rights Chief pledges support to build domestic accountability mechanism
■ Urges to see the real momentum of change in Sri Lanka ■ Assures UN Human Rights Commission can support future accountability efforts both in Sri Lanka and internationally ■ Commends Govt. for facilitating visit ■ Notes discussions were held to create independent prosecutor ■ Emphasises PTA should be repealed ■ Asserts torture needs to be addressed
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