Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list celebrates Sri Lanka s Dinara

Forbes today announced the ninth edition of its “30 Under 30 Asia” list, featuring 300 young entrepreneurs, leaders and trailblazers across the Asia-Pacific region, all under the age of 30, who are leading the transformation of industries and finding innovative ways to navigate new business realities in the region. 

The Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia...

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Armed forces personnel from Sri Lanka, India, Nepal to embark on Lumbini-Colombo bike expedition Armed Forces personnel from India, Sri Lanka and Nepal will embark on a bike expedition from Lumbini to Colombo, along the Buddha circuit, to strengthen ties and foster goodwill among south Asian nations. MORE.....

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Govt prepared to confront legal action from companies over estate workers wage hike - Jeevan Minister of Water Supply and Estate Infrastructure Development, Jeevan Thondaman, affirmed that the government is ready to face any situation if the estate companies take court action against the government s decision to increase the wages of the estate workers community. MORE.....

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President meets Sri Lankan cricket team heading to T20 World Cup, extends best wishes

President Ranil Wickremesinghe extended his well-wishes to the Sri Lankan Cricket Team as they embark on their journey to participate in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup Cricket Tournament, set to take place in the U.S. and the West Indies from June 1st to June 29th.

In a meeting held at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (13), the...

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Heavy showers of about 100mm expected in several provinces

Due to a low-level atmospheric disturbance in the vicinity of Sri Lanka, showery conditions are expected to continue further, says the Meteorology Department.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most provinces of the island after 1.00 p.m.

Heavy showers of about 100mm are likely at some places in Southern, Central, Eastern and...

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Choose France investment push bags record $16 billion in pledges

(Reuters) - France won a record 15 billion euros ($16.17 billion) in foreign investment pledges on Monday, allowing President Emmanuel Macron to bask in the limelight with global CEOs and forget about strained public finances and weak polls for a while.

The bumper crop of pledges, in sectors ranging from artificial intelligence to pharmaceuticals...

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