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Tuniyaz also pointed out that through platforms like this forum, the region can collectively tell a powerful story of cooperation, prosperity, and peace across the SCO region.
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May 23, 2025
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2025 SCO Media Cooperation Forum kicks off in Urumqi with focus on unity and innovation
THE 2025 Media Cooperation Forum of SCO Countries, hosted by People’s Daily, officially kicked off yesterday in Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, under the theme ‘Building a More Beautiful Home Together for a Prosperous Future.”
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May 23, 2025
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Ministry Secretaries get briefing on Digital Economy Strategy and implementation
A special workshop to brief Ministry Secretaries on the Government's Digital Economy Strategy and its implementation was held yesterday at the Presidential Secretariat, under the patronage of Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake.
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May 23, 2025
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Colombo stock market reacts positively to CBSL rate cut
THE cut in the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) had a positive impact on the Colombo stock market yesterday, with indices and turnover gaining relatively higher.
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May 23, 2025
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Secondary Bond market yields close down
@ Overnight Policy Rate cut by 25 basis points @ Rupee appreciates
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May 23, 2025
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Morphing from effective manager to great leader: Essential traits and behaviours
An effective manager is not necessarily a great leader
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May 23, 2025
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Food and Hospitality Asia Maldives 2025 in Sept. woos Lankan companies
THE Food and Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2025 exhibition is set to return from 7 to 9 September at Hulhumalé Central Park, offering Sri Lankan companies an unparalleled opportunity to connect with key buyers, industry professionals, and potential partners across the region.
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May 23, 2025
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Sysco LABS recognised as 'Company with Great Agile Leaders'
SYSCO LABS has been recognised as a 'Company with Agile Leaders' at the inaugural Great Agile Leaders Awards 2025, organised by the Colombo Leadership Academy.
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May 23, 2025
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Djokovic cruises into Geneva quarter-finals
NOVAK Djokovic cruised into the quarter-finals at the Geneva Open as he began his latest bid for a 100th ATP title with a straight-set victory over Marton Fucsovics.
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May 23, 2025
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Short-term command, long-term risks and national security
TALKING lightly on the strategically important subject of a nation's security strikes me in two significant ways. Firstly, it reveals how seriously a strategically heavy subject as national security is looked at by the State. Secondly, it highlights a significant vacuum of knowledge on the subject within the State apparatus.
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May 23, 2025
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Domino's Sri Lanka unveils Big Big Pizza with six flavours in one giant treat
DOMINO’S Pizza Sri Lanka has launched its boldest innovation yet - the Big Big Pizza, a one-of-a-kind offering that brings together six exciting flavours in a single pizza. Crafted for those who crave variety and indulgence, the Big Big Pizza is a celebration of taste, choice, and shared moments.
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May 23, 2025
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Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter make big red carpet debut at Cannes ahead of 'Homebound' screening
ANI: Actors Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter, along with others, turned heads at Cannes 2025 as they walked the red carpet in absolute style ahead of the much-awaited premiere of their film 'Homebound' at the prestigious film festival.
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May 23, 2025
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Nestlé Golden Chef's Hat Competition 2025: Recognising Sri Lanka's culinary talent
NESTLÉ Professional, the B2B arm of Nestlé Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chefs Guild of Lanka and the Sri Lanka Hospitality Graduates Association to collaborate in organising the Nestlé Golden Chef's Hat Competition 2025 — an island wide culinary competition aimed at developing up-and-coming culinary talent in the hospitality industry.
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May 23, 2025
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CH17 launches Dubai promotion campaign for Port City Colombo's duty-free mall
CH17 International, the official rewards and loyalty partner of Port City Colombo, has launched a high-impact promotional campaign in Dubai to spotlight the exceptional duty-free retail experience available at The Mall at Port City Colombo.
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May 23, 2025
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Chief selector hints of new faces for BD Test series
■Dasun Shanaka in line for T201 recall
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May 23, 2025
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TEDxColombo: Celebrating power of 'MAD' ideas
TEDXCOLOMBO, one of the most prominent and long-standing TEDx events in Sri Lanka has announced the 13th edition of its flagship event, scheduled for Sunday, 1 June, at the iconic Nelum Pokuna Theatre.
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May 23, 2025
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning from today in 13 Lankan cinemas
AMERICAN action spy film “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning” will be screened in 13 cinemas in Sri Lanka from today.
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May 23, 2025
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Tottenham beat Man Utd. to win Europa League after 17 year wait
TOTTENHAM ended their 17-year wait for a trophy as Brennan Johnson's first-half goal was enough to beat Manchester United in the Europa League final.
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May 23, 2025
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Music with a mission tonight: Supporting over 16 years of free cataract services
HELPAGE Sri Lanka, one of the country's oldest and most dedicated charitable organisations, has been steadfast in its mission to uplift and improve the lives of elderly individuals in need.
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May 23, 2025
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24th Council of Ministers Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim Association ends successfully
THE 24th Council of Ministers (COM) Meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) successfully concluded on 21 May under the chairmanship of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath.
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May 23, 2025
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PRASL partners SCoRe to host groundbreaking workshop on Al for communications professionals
THE Public Relations Association of Sri Lanka (PRASL), in collaboration with the School of Communications and Reputation (SCoRe) will be presenting a pioneering professional development workshop titled “Unlocking the Power of AI” that is specifically intended for public relations and communications professionals navigating the media, messaging, and technological landscape of the future.
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May 23, 2025
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Squad spirit hailed as UAE clinch Bangladesh series surprise
CAPTAIN Muhammad Waseem and key player Alishan Sharafu have hailed the spirit of the UAE dressing room after a come-from-behind T20I series win against Bangladesh in Sharjah.
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May 23, 2025
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From Singapore to Colombo: MasterChef winner Inderpal Singh brings bold culinary journey to Sri Lanka
SRI Lanka’s food lovers are in for a rare treat as MasterChef Singapore 2023 winner Inderpal Singh makes his debut appearance in the country for a one-night-only dining experience at Plated & Stirred: Singapore Edition.
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May 23, 2025
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Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates Prof. Arusha Cooray assumes duties
NEWLY appointed Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Prof. Arusha Cooray assumed duties at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on 21 May.
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May 23, 2025
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EDB holds awareness session on Agricultural Product Exports to China through GACC Registration
AN awareness session on “Agricultural Product Exports to China through GACC Registration” was successfully conducted recently at the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) premises, as a follow-up action to the 25th Exporters’ Forum.
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May 23, 2025
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Sri Lanka Emerging team to tour West Indies
THE Sri Lanka Emerging team will tour the West Indies next month to engage in a bilateral tour.
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May 23, 2025
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Amana Bank recognised globally for Most Impactful Company
AMANA Bank recently brought honour to Sri Lanka by being recognised on the global stage as the Most Impactful ICD Investee Company of the Year at the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Private Sector Forum Awards 2025, held in Algeria alongside IsDB’s Annual Meetings.
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May 23, 2025
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NTB golf tomorrow
NATIONS Trust Bank PLC is set to host its highly looked forward annual golf Championship on 24 May at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC).
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May 23, 2025
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Great Place to Work to host annual Regional Conference 2025 in Colombo
GREAT Place to Work Sri Lanka has unveiled its flagship Regional Conference 2025, set to take place on 23 September, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Grand Ballroom, Hilton Colombo. This highly anticipated annual gathering will bring together industry leaders, visionaries, and changemakers under the theme: Culture Capital — Building Trust, Empowering People, Driving Performance.
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May 23, 2025
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CIPM NHRC 2025 on 2-3 June to empower people to power nation's future
THE Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) Sri Lanka is set to host its most anticipated event of the year the National Human Resource Management Conference (NHRC 2025 on the 2 and 3 June at the Monarch Imperial, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.
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