Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Annual Passing Out Parade of the Hermann Loos and De Soysa Challenge Trophies for the year 2025 was successfully held today (21 October) at the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Training Centre in Rantambe. The event was graced by the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retired), as the Chief Guest. Upon his arrival, he was warmly welcomed by the Director of the NCC,...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: A delegation of the Australian National Defence College's Defence and Strategic Studies Course (DSSC), led by Colonel Brandon Wood, called on the Sri Lankan Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Defence Headquarters Complex in Sri Jayewardenepura, Kotte, today (21 October). Following a warm reception, the Defence Secretary had a cordial discussion with ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Deen Brothers Imports (Pvt) Ltd, one of Sri Lanka's most trusted importers of agricultural, industrial, mechanical, technical tools and electric appliances, proudly emerged as a double Gold winner at the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2025, organized by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL). At this year's ceremony, DBL achieved two of the highest accolades: So...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) once again teed up an unforgettable weekend of golf as the sponsor of the September Monthly Medal 2025 at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC), held on the 19th and 20th of September. The event, one of the most anticipated on the RCGC calendar, brought together top golfers across divisions, reflecting both the competitive spirit of the sport and the camaraderie it...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: For the first time in Sri Lanka, Casons Rent a Car, a leading family-run car rental company, has introduced a fleet of eco-friendly green vehicles to local roads. Founder and Chairman M.C. Zakir Ahamed said the company has acquired a new range of vehicles designed to minimise environmental impact and reduce carbon emissions. The fleet comprises fully electric vehicles (EVs) with zero tailpipe emissions, as w...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 20 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 19 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The No 3 Maritime Squadron of the Sri Lanka Air Force was bestowed with the President's Colour in appreciation of the yeoman service rendered to the Sri lanka Air Force and the nation. The honour was conferred by His Excellency President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during a grand Presidents' Colour Awarding and Commissioning Parade held at the SLAF Academy in ChinaBay, Trincomalee, yesterday...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 19 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The traditional Commissioning Ball for the newly Commissioned Officers of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) was held with the graceful attendance of the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), as the chief guest, at the SLAF Academy China Bay, Trincomalee last evening of (18 October). The ceremony was held to welcome the newest group of officers entering national ser...
October 18, 2025, Pune, Maharashtra - Bajaj Markets, a leading financial marketplace, is simplifying the way technology enthusiasts shop for smartphones, laptops, and gadgets. With the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card, upgrading to the latest tech is now easier and more affordable than ever before. This exclusive offering allows users to make purchases across a wide range of partner stores and e-commerce platforms, offering a seamless EMI payment option on smartphones, laptops, gadgets, and more. T...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 18 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Christine Anjalee Thamel, a Grade 12 student of Holy Family Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Halawatha, has brought immense pride to her school and community by securing First Place at the All-Island, Provincial, and Zonal levels in the Saxophone category at the All-Island Music Competition. Residing in Katuneriya, Christine has already completed several prestigious music examinations, including the Visharadha Vocal E...