Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Oman Air and Travelport announce new seat assignment booking functionality to benefit travel agents

Oman Air and Travelport Travel agents booking Oman Air via Travelport’s Galileo and Worldspan distribution systems will now be able to benefit from new functionality, which allows them to manage the seat selection process in a ‘live’ and interactive environment.The Interactive Seat Assignment functionality – jointly unveiled by Travelport, the leading provider of critical transaction processing solutions and data for the global travel industry,...

Monday, June 17, 2013

People’s Bank Receives ISO Certification

People’s Bank Receives ISO Certification People’s Bank Sri LankaPeople’s Bank has been awarded with the ISO 9001:2008 accreditations from the Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) in recognition of the quality of its Trade Service products which enables its customers with a secured and efficient import and export services. The Trade Service department provides a centralised processing mechanism unit for Sri Lanka’s largest commercial banking network...

Women - Out of The Frame Photographic Exhibition

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Sri Lanka to introduce new Technology subject for GCE A/L

Sri Lanka to introduce new Technology subject for GCE Advanced LevelNew Subject Stream of TechnologySri Lanka introduce the new Subject Stream of Technology to the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level curriculum initially in 200 schools island wide, news source said.The new Technology stream will be introduced in 200 selected Secondary Schools equipped with Mahindodaya Technological Laboratories. The schools have been selected to...

The AYS Gnanam Construction Training Academy signs MOU with NAITA and receives accreditation from TVEC

The AYS signs MOU with NAITA and receives accreditation from TVEC The AYS Gnanam Construction Training Academy signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Apprenticeship & Industrial Training Authority (NAITA) at a ceremony held at Cinnamon Grand. The Group also received a certificate of accreditation from the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) for the training programmes being held at The AYS Gnanam Construction...

Friday, June 14, 2013

Sri Lankan President’s Secretary answers questions on a Twitter

Sri Lankan President’s Secretary answers questions on a TwitterTwitter Q&ASecretary to the President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa, Lalith Weeratunga will answer questions on a Twitter Q&A session next week,Wednesday, 19 June, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.The chat will take place via the official Twitter account of President Rajapaksa (@PresRajapaksa). Submit your questions with #AskLW. www.twitter.com/PresRajapaksa.The session will run...

Army Commander Jagath Jayasuriya promoted as General

 Army Commander Jagath Jayasuriya promoted as GeneralSri Lanka ArmyArmy Commander Lt. General Jagath Jayasuriya has been promoted to the rank of General by President Mahinda Rajapaksa,with effect from June 1st, the Army news source said.General Jagath Jayasuriya is currently serving as the Commander of the Sri Lanka Army. Commander Jagath Jayasuriya prior to his appointment as Commander, served as the Commander of Security Forces Headquaters-...

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Sangakkara ton helps Sri Lanka crush England by 7 wickets at The Oval

Sri Lanka crush England by 7 wickets at The Oval Champions Trophy 2013Kumar Sangakkara smashed a brilliant unbeaten 134 off 135 balls as Sri Lanka registered a thumping seven-wicket win over England to keep themselves in the hunt for a semifinal berth in the Champions Trophy 2013 group A match played at the Oval.England posted a formidable total of 293/7 thanks to half-centuries from Jonathan Trott (76), Joe Root (69) and Alastair Cook (55)...

OMAN Air Sponsors the Gulf Flight Safety Committee AGM

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Sri Lanka and Slovenia ready to strengthen trade and economic relations

Sri Lanka and Slovenia ready to strengthen trade and economic relationsStrengthen trade and economic relations with SloveniaSri Lanka and Slovenia have agreed to further strengthen the bilateral trade and economic ties between the two countries at the conclusion of an official visit under taken by Sri Lanka's Minister of External Affairs, Prof. G.L. Peiris to Ljubljana on Monday. According to a statement released by the External Affairs...

Coca-Cola celebrates World Environment Day 2013

Coca-Cola celebrates World Environment Day 2013“Give Back Life” As part of Coca-Cola’s global commitment to sustainabilityof resources, Coca-Cola Sri Lanka celebrated World Environment Day on 5 June 2013. The companyplanned its celebrations around environmental conservation and protection by organising a PETcollection initiative, a debate competition for students and creating awareness on climate protection.The Company commemorated World Environment...