by Sanath Nanayakkare We have reached the end of another year, which I believe, was the most difficult year in our recent history. All of us had very high hopes and expectations when we started the year with strong belief that the country will prosper in all spheres. However, the Covid-19 pandemic has shattered almost […]
Text and pic by Priyan De Silva Walkers Colombo Shipyard (WCS) lifted the 100-tonne catamaran hulled sailing yacht ‘Ocean Diamond’ for dry berthing recently. The vessel was to undergo servicing and minor refurbishments.WCS is the only shipyard in the region that boasts of a modernhydraulic shiplift that could lift a maximum load of 1,250 tonnes. […]
The MMBL-Pathfinder Group and the Washington DC based Centennial Group Holdings LLC., have launched a joint venture company for providing strategic advisory and project management services to policymakers as well as prospective foreign and local investors, with a view to attracting foreign investment and establishing new business ventures in the island. The Agreement was signed […]
Sri Lanka’s most popular mobile phones & accessories brand OPPO recently concluded O FANS NIGHT – as part of their seasonal promotion O FANS FEST – an evening of fun & entertainment featuring Youtuber Anushka Udana of Wasthi fame and Signing Sensation & Umaria Sinhawamsa. The event was a resounding success with an overwhelming participation of ‘O Fans’ from all over the country.
The session had an interactive format enabling artistes to sing, chat to their fans and vice versa. Two lucky fans, Imesha & Tharusha, got to duet with their favorite stars Umaria & Anushka respectively. Imesha & Umaria sang ‘Pethu Pem Pathum’ – which happens to be Umaria’s debut – while Anushka & Tharusha collaborated on hit single ‘Merunu Hithe’.
Sees vaccine as ‘a ray of hope’ by Sanath Nanayakkare 2020 has been a difficult year for many sectors of the economy, but I’m confident that Sri Lanka could bounce back faster if we work together as one nation. Jonathan Alles – Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Hatton National Bank (HNB) told The Island Financial […]