COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Malaysia Airlines Strengthens Sri Lanka Market with Global Growth Vision Malaysia Airlines is reinforcing its presence in Sri Lanka as part of a broader global strategy that prioritises fleet modernisation, enhanced customer experience, and positioning Kuala Lumpur as the gateway to Asia and beyond. With the Colombo-Kuala Lumpur emerging as a resilient travel corridor, Sri Lanka continues to play a pivotal r...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Continuing its globally recognised "Time For" campaign, Malaysia Airlines is proud to introduce Time for Comfort in the Skies, inviting travellers to rediscover the joy of premium flying at 30,000 feet. Designed to highlight the airline's hallmark Malaysian Hospitality, the campaign brings together comfort, exclusivity, and value across both Business and Economy Class. The campaign runs from 9 -22 October 20...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Nilmini Senanayake Hecox, a Sri Lankan-born real estate professional based in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized with the prestigious 2025 RealTrends Verified + The Thousand award, placing her among the top 1.5% of real estate professionals in the United States based on closed sales and transaction volume. Raised in a large extended family in Sri Lanka, Hecox grew up immersed in the traditions of home and...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Defence Cyber Command conducted a Cybersecurity Awareness Programme for officers of the Ministry of Public Security, Parliamentary Affairs, and affiliated departments on 15 October (2025) at the "Suhurupaya", Battaramulla. The programme was organized under the direction of the Defence Secretary and the Chief of National Intelligence, in parallel with the Government's "Clean Sri Lanka...
Pune, October 15 -- Bajaj Markets has significantly expanded its portfolio by partnering with multiple business loan lenders, providing business owners with a comprehensive selection of financing solutions. With loan amounts of up to ₹80 Lakhs and flexible repayment tenures of up to 96 months, Bajaj Markets caters to both short-term working capital needs and long-term business expansion goals. Customisable business loan terms are designed to align with varying business requirements and cash flo...
New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- RIMOWA is proud to unveil its new boutique in the Indian capital, offering discerning travellers an entry point into the German Maison's enduring legacy. With its magnetic energy and standing as a global luxury epicentre, Delhi is the perfect place to build upon RIMOWA's successful Indian debut in Mumbai two years ago. "RIMOWA has long enjoyed a strong relationship with Indian clients, who are passionate travellers and deeply value craftsmanship. Its ethos has therefore fo...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), paid a visit to the Mihidu Seth Medura today ( 15 October), reinforcing the government's unwavering commitment to the welfare and long-term care of differently-abled War Heroes. The Deputy Minister was warmly received by the Commandant of Mihindu Seth Medura, Brigadier P.D.N.I. Almeida, upon arrival at the premises. ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The 36th General Convocation of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) was held yesterday (14 October) at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), marking another milestone in the University's distinguished academic journey. The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), graced the final session as the Chief Guest, while D...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: From January 30 to February 1, 2026, the island nation will welcome the world to Boat Show & Conference 2026, South Asia's premier marine festival. Held at the spectacular Port City Colombo and open daily from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, the event promises to be the biggest and most dynamic edition in its history. Organized by the Chamber of Marine Industries Sri Lanka and managed by CDC Events (Pvt) Ltd, the show ...
New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Uncollected Goods and Services Tax from informal recycling supply chains totaled Rs. 65,300 crore in 2024-25, more than double the Rs. 30,900 crore collected from formal sector operations, according to a Centre for Science and Environment report released Monday. The gap could widen to Rs. 1.73 lakh crore by 2035 under current conditions, the 'Relax the Tax' study projects, with formal collections reaching only Rs. 86,700 crore against total estimated tax value of Rs. 2.60 ...