Expert salvagers have begun working on a fire-stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s coast after an Indian coast guard aircraft sprayed dispersants to contain an oil slick coming from the vessel, the Sri …
World Bank supports Sri Lanka with USD 56Mn to mitigate COVID-19 impacts
The World Bank has reallocated $56 million from ongoing projects in Sri Lanka to protect the most vulnerable in the agriculture sector, improve COVID-19 protection measures on public transport, …
Lanka yet to forward serious biz proposal to China – Dr Kohona
Sri Lanka is yet to put across a serious business proposal to reap economic benefits from China, said new Sri Lankan Ambassador to China, Dr. Palitha Kohona in a special interview with the Daily News.
HCL Technologies inaugurates its first Global Development Centre in Sri Lanka
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today announced the official opening of its Global Development Center in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
The new development center was …
India’s IT major HCL sets up first development centre in Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who attended the inauguration ceremony, spoke about Sri Lanka’s efforts to accord priority to the IT sector and develop the country as a global technology hub.
New fire extinguished on large oil tanker off Sri Lanka
A fresh fire on a large oil tanker drifting off Sri Lanka’s coast was extinguished on Wednesday after burning for two days, the navy said, as experts prepared to salvage the vessel. A new …
Diesel leaks from stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka
A blaze on a stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka was finally extinguished Wednesday, authorities said, but while no crude has escaped the cargo, diesel leaking from the ship’s engine raised fears for …
Sri Lanka to sue supertanker owner after fires
Posted . Sri Lanka will take legal action against the owner of the oil supertanker that caught fire last week as there …
Latest fire extinguished on oil tanker off Sri Lanka
Fresh fires that erupted on a large oil tanker drifting off Sri Lanka are under control again, the country’s navy said Wednesday. A new blaze broke out Monday on the MT New Diamond, which …
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries recognises Singer Sri Lanka for outstanding performance
Singer Sri Lanka PLC has been commended for its exceptional sales performances, best sales improvement and their contribution for VRF Inverter Multi system Air Conditioning Solutions of Mitsubishi …