Month: August 2014

  • Wildlife Photographic Competition for 65th Anniversary of the Department of Wildlife Conservation

    Department of Wildlife Conservation organised an wildlife photographic competition Held to mark the 65th Anniversary of the Department of Wildlife Conservation this Wildlife Photographic Competition Open Section and School Section. A decision has been taken to hold wildlife photographic competition to mark the 65th Anniversary of the Department of Wildlife Conservation. Any Sri Lankan and…

  • Urban Development Project at Kandy City at a cost of USD 100 Million

    The strategic Urban Development Project centered round the historic Kandy City, would be launched in August, this year. Initially US$ 100 Million would be spent on this project handled with the active contribution of the Defence and Urban Development Ministry. This was revealed at a special meeting held at the Kandy Kachcheri. It was also…

  • Sampath Bank Credit Cards Offers and Promotions for August 2014

    Are you an a Sampath credit cardholders, Here are loads of great deals lined up for you during the wonderful month of August. Hotel Stay for Free offers Stay for Free at Amaya Beach – Passikudah – till 31st August 2014 Stay for Free at the Plams Beruwala – till 31st August 2014 Stay for…

  • Sony Duty Free Shop in Sri Lanka

    Siedles is an authorised sole agent in Sri Lanka for Sony Branded electronics and electrics; the Siedles offers wide range of products and services at their Duty Free Shops at Colombo Airport (Bandaranayke International Airport). Product availability at Sony Duty free shop LED TV Available at sizes of 24”,32”, 40”, 42”, 46” and 50” LCD…

  • 40% off for Commercial Bank Credit Cards at www.bungalows.lk

    Commercial bank announces a special promotion of 40% of till 31st August 2014 at your bookings at www.bungalows.lk. The promotions are only valid for Commercial Bank Credit Card Holders from 1st May to 31st August 2014. Offer is valid for Srilankan Nationals Only. Total Number of Guests should not exceed the stated number 4 Kids…

  • Malaysian Visa Application Forms for Sri Lankan

    Foshwa Lanka is an outsource center for the Malaysian High Commission in Sri Lanka process the Application. The Foshwa Lanka is issues applications, collecting applications and dispatching passports to the relevant individuals. To grant or reject the Visa or Reject the Visa is fully on Malaysian High Commission decisions. Those who would like to obtain…

  • NHDA’s World Habitat Day Art & Essay competition for schoolchildren

    The National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) invites schoolchildren islandwide to participate in an Art and Essay competition launched to mark World Habitat Day, which falls on October 6, 2014. It is a special day for nature lovers. Under the themes of, ‘Environment protects us’, ‘Revamping settlements’ and ‘Settlements-environment and our future will be brighter’; students…

  • Hayleys to venture into instant tea

    Hayleys PLC, through its subsidiary Kelani Valley Plantations PLC is to venture into the instant tea market. Dipped Products PLC a subsidiary of Hayleys announced that Kelani Valley Plantations has set up a new company, Hayleys Global Beverages Ltd ( HGBL) to process and manufacture Ready to Drink Tea (RDT).  

  • Central Bank decided to stop printing 10 rupee notes; replace by 10 Rupees Coins

    Sri Lanka Central Bank decided to stop printing this lower denomination currency replacing it with 10 rupee coins. Most of these notes are disfigured and the Central Bank is now issuing coins to all banks replacing the old notes, a senior official of the Central Bank’s currency management division said. The CB has placed a…

  • Sri Lanka army is into Economic Supportive development of Dairy farming

    The Sri Lankan army, involved in business and economic activity since the May 2009 end of the conflict, is aiming to be one of the country’s largest milk producers. As it expands its contribution to GDP growth – not through salaries, wages and expenditure on military hardware but real economic activity, the army has established…