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DG Sports approves HK referees for two important matches

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July 03, 2025

IN a landmark decision, two pivotal Dialog Schools Under-19 League fixtures on 5 July will be officiated by Hong Kong referees as the four principals of Trinity, Royal, Isipathana and S. Thomas'had written to Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association requesting for overseas referees.

- BY SHAMSEER JALEEL

Director General of Sports, Shemal Fernando approved these two appointments yesterday (2 July) of the overseas referees and kept informed the Work Task Force headed by SDIG (rtd.) Lateef. As per DG Sports this is subject to Ministry of Education approval.

S. Thomas’ College and Isipathana College, both unbeaten, will contest the inaugural Rizvi Suhayb Trophy at Mount Lavinia under the watchful eyes of Hong Kong's Sunny Lee.

MEER VERHALEN VAN Daily FT

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LAUGFS Lubricants partners Colombo Motor Show 2025 as Official Lubricant Partner

LAUGFS Lubricants has announced its partnership with the Colombo Motor Show 2025 as the Official Lubricant Partner for the second consecutive year, following the resounding success of last year's collaboration.

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1 mins

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

The Steuart by Citrus reopens: Historic gem in heart of Colombo

CITRUS Leisure PLC has announced the reopening of The Steuart by Citrus, following an extensive refurbishment that breathes new life into one of Colombo's most iconic heritage properties.

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1 mins

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Classic Destinations becomes Sri Lanka's first GSTC sustainability certified DMC

CLASSIC Destinations, the registered company of Classic Sri Lanka and Classic Wild, has achieved a milestone by becoming Sri Lanka's first Destination Management Company (DMC) to receive the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Certification, the world's leading standard for sustainable tourism.

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1 mins

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Govt. fast-tracks tourism facilitation ahead of peak season

THE Government has rolled out a series of measures to improve facilities and streamline services for visitors ahead of the upcoming tourist season, with plans to ease visa processing, expand airport capacity, and digitise ticketing at major attractions.

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1 min

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Priyatha Herath joins MBSL Board

MERCHANT Bank of Sri Lanka and Finance PLC (MBSL) has appointed Priyantha Herath to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director.

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1 min

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Beyond prediction: Rise of explainable AI in financial decision making

FOR decades, financial analysts have relied on a core set of tools and models to assess risk, predict market trends, and guide investment strategies.

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4 mins

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Sampath Bank and Micro Cars collaborate to deliver unmatched benefits on vehicle purchases

SAMPATH Bank PLC entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently with Micro Cars Ltd., at its Head Office, formalising a partnership that brings together exclusive customer benefits and financial solutions designed to make vehicle ownership more accessible and rewarding.

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1 min

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

SINGER FINANCE and Toyota Lanka join forces to make vehicle ownership easier for Sri Lankans

SINGER Finance (Lanka) PLC and Toyota Lanka Ltd. have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen customers' access to innovative and affordable vehicle financing solutions in Sri Lanka.

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1 mins

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Dr. Asanga Tennakoon appointed new General Manager/CEO of RDB Bank

THE Regional Development Bank (RDB), Sri Lanka's premier state-owned development bank, third largest branch network with 272 branches, has announced the appointment of Dr. Asanga Tennakoon as its new General Manager/Chief Executive Officer, effective from 13 October 2025.

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1 mins

October 16, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Hand in hand for better foods and a better future: Partnerships for Sri Lanka’s SDG journey

AS Sri Lanka joins the global community in marking World Food Day 2025 under the theme “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future,” the message is clear: achieving food security and nutrition for all requires collaboration that transcends institutional boundaries, sectors, and generations. In a world of increasing shocks and stresses, no single actor can shoulder this responsibility alone.

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3 mins

October 16, 2025

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