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DFCC Bank joins LankaPay ATM to expand reach
Friday, 27 May 2016 13:52In keeping with its commitment to deliver unparalleled service and convenience to customers, DFCC Bank recently joined the LankaPay Common ATM Switch (CAS), operated by Lanka Clear Ltd - Sri Lanka’s largest ATM network.
Donations to ‘EBC Sathkara’ sold?
Friday, 27 May 2016 10:22Top officials of Edirisinghe Broadcasting Company (EBC) are accused of swindling public donations received by its ‘EBC Sathkara’ programme for the flood-affected people, according to sources at the institution.
Oil hits $50 for first time this year
Thursday, 26 May 2016 14:16The price of oil has gone above $50 a barrel for the first time in 2016 as supply disruptions and increased global demand continue to fuel a recovery.
Microsoft accused of 'nasty trick'
Wednesday, 25 May 2016 12:46Microsoft has faced criticism for changing the pop-up box encouraging Windows users to upgrade to Windows 10.
Sugar shortage hits Coke in Venezuela
Tuesday, 24 May 2016 11:18A sugar shortage has forced Coca-Cola to stop producing soft drinks in Venezuela amid an escalating food and energy shortage.
Cancer drugs are costly due to Baur’s monopoly!
Tuesday, 24 May 2016 10:52Prices of drugs and vaccines being used in the treatment of cancer remain high due to the monopoly enjoyed by the importer, A. Baur and Company, reports say.
Siemens cements ties with Sri Lanka on smart city solutions
Monday, 23 May 2016 21:26Siemens today said it has strengthened its partnership with Sri Lanka by signing a pact with the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development to offer expertise from its globally-proven smart city solutions.
Sri Lanka beer factory flooded
Monday, 23 May 2016 11:14Floods caused by heavy rain in Sri Lanka in the past several days have halted production at Lion Brewery (Ceylon), the company said in a stock exchange filing.