Hospitality Education Leading To A Degree

Select from a range of options in hospitality and tourism management education exclusively at PATHE Academy Faculty of Management. Start your education in Hospitality Management or Tourism Management in Sri Lanka at PATHE Academy Faculty of Management.  PATHE offers a range of options to plan and succeed in your career and higher education in the [...]

SLT’s WiMax Cross Connection

By Mandana Ismail Abeywickrema Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) has incurred losses amounting  to millions of rupees due to a venture initiated to provide WiMax services to the country through a company owned by one of President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s nephews, Himal Lalindra Hettiarachchi. The WiMax deal it is learnt has resulted in SLT incurring losses amounting [...]

52 CIM Members Awarded Chartered Marketer Status

The Annual Fellows and Chartered Marketers’ Forum organised by the Chartered Institute of Marketing Sri Lanka Region was held on November 16 at the Atrium Lobby, Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The Chief Guest at the ceremony was Head of Delegation of The European Commission to Sri Lanka and The Maldives, Bernard Savage and the Guest of [...]

Appreciation

Adbul Majeed Mohamed Rajabdeen Abdul Majeed Mohamed Rajabdeen was born into a middle class family. Being the only child, who lost his mother when he was hardly two months old, he was cared for by his paternal aunt Mathugan Natchiya and later by his maternal uncle Abdul Majeed of Grandpass. His childhood days were spent [...]

Dear 16: The Audit Trail

by Rhythmic Diaspora (londonlanka.blogspot.com) T he Dear 16 year old me has been, it’s fair to say, quite a success. Of course success is relative and I mean that it’s been a success if one judges it by the volume of posts that have resulted and the general “interest” factor. If you’ll let me be [...]

Eagle’s Ninth Batch Of Highfliers

Eagle Insurance will present Higher Education Scholarship benefit certificates to 25 students from all districts in the country tomorrow, November 30. These ‘Highfliers’ have proved their academic excellence by topping the batch in each district at the Government Year 5 Scholarship Examination held in 2002.  They have entered Advanced Level class this year and are [...]

JHU and Legal Action

I refer to the above captioned article which appeared in The Sunday Leader of November 15. It is the pastor of the church in Koswatte who should institute legal action against the JHU for criminal trespass and damage.  However, this will not be forthcoming because our Lord has told His servants to bless those who [...]

From One Woman-Child To Another: A Letter To My Sweet 16

by Bohemian Gypsy (thebohemiangypsy.wordpress.com) I ’m not going to tell you what’s in store for us. We’ve never believed in future-telling (although it’s always fun to have our palms read – just because it feels so nice and tickly when people trace the lines on our hands) and we’ve never wanted to know what happens [...]

Letter from the Future…

by thekillromeoproject (thekillromeoproject.wordpress.com) Ok… RD and DD have started off the tagging game again and since I’ve accused of holding up the whole process, here goes my letter to the past. Hi there past me, I know you’re going to be pretty cynical about getting a letter that claims to be from your future self, [...]

Colombo’s Dirt-Filled Beaches

By Michael Hardy Garbage. It’s such a common sight on Colombo’s beaches that after a while you begin to consider it as natural as the seaweed and coconuts. Plastic bags, liquor bottles, pieces of styrofoam, old sandals, candy wrappers…every imaginable kind of trash can be found on the otherwise-beautiful shores of Mount Lavinia, Dehiwala, Wellawatte, [...]

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