Category: Other News
Courtyard by Marriott Colombo hosts Sri Lanka open 2023 Pro-Am golf tournament
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program, teamed up with Courtyard by Marriott Colombo to host the Sri Lanka Open 2023 Pro-Am Golf Tournament. Kicking off 2023 on a green note, Marriott Bonvoy continues its long-term association with Shiv Kapur, an Arjuna Award winner and ace golfer. Shiv Kapur, a two-time European Challenge Tour champion […]
SLRA appoints new Council: New President says road ahead bumpy and winding
The Sri Lanka Retailer’s Association (SLRA) held its 6 th Annual General Meeting at the Colombo on the 25 th of April 2023 at Hilton Residencies. The event was attended by members of the SLRA, and Mr. Vish Govindasamy, Chairman Chamber of Commerce and Group Managing Director of Sunshine Holdings PLC as the Chief Guest. […]
‘s Recovery & Promoting Stable & Inclusive Growth
To tackle the enormous economic challenge that Sri Lanka is facing, everyone must come together to support the recovery and promote stable and inclusive growth. IMF Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Peter Breuer shares more in this video.
VIDEO: Trade-Based Money Laundering Techniques
Basic trade-based money laundering techniques include over- and under-invoicing of goods and services; multiple invoicing of goods and services; over- and under-shipments of goods and services; and falsely described goods and services.
VIDEO: Twitter replaces original logo, high-profile accounts refuse to pay for verification
Twitter replaced its blue bird logo in its app on Monday with an image of the infamous ‘Doge’ meme, of the Dogecoin cryptocurrency. Twitter also announced on Friday that it’s open-sourcing the code behind the recommendation algorithm the platform uses to select the contents of the users’ For You timeline.
VIDEO: Rob Miles discusses ChatGPT & how it may not be dangerous, yet
Rob Miles discusses ChatGPT and how it may not be dangerous, yet.
SLT-MOBITEL revolutionises customer experiences with launch of mAgent initiative
Echoing its leadership in revolutionising customer experiences with innovative, sustainable solutions, SLT-MOBITEL, The National ICT Solutions Provider, announced the launch of ‘mAgent’, an exclusive first-of-its-kind frontline service deployed to assist customers from across Sri Lanka through personalised service at their doorstep. With the launch of mAgent, both Fixed and Mobile users will be able to […]
| Aliens, Atlantis & the Apocalypse
Graham Hancock is an unrelenting journalist uncovering the origins of humanity’s forgotten past. His new docuseries on Netflix is called Ancient Apocalypse and it documents the abundance of evidence that humanity is much older than the prevailing belief among mainstream archeologists. Most people believe civilization was started a mere 6,000 years ago in the Fertile […]
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The new Twitter owner suspended the accounts of multiple journalists from news outlets, including The New York Times, Washington Post and CNN for allegedly violating the company’s new “doxing” policy.
VIDEO: Amazon, Meta, Netflix: Why Big Tech Is Facing Massive Layoffs
Tech companies saw exceptional growth in both revenue and employee headcounts through the pandemic. But now, they’re cutting thousands of jobs. Why big tech is facing massive layoffs?
VIDEO: Is capitalism actually broken?
People have become increasingly worried that the threats we face today, like climate change and rising inequality, can’t be solved by a capitalist economic system. So, is that true? And if it is, can we fix capitalism or do we need to tear the system down and build a new one from scratch?Explore the different […]
