High Court issues ex-parte interim order preventing sale of Interblocks
By S.S.Selvanayagam
The High Court of the Western Province in Colombo last week issued an ex-parte interim order preventing the purported plan for the transferring selling, mortgaging, encumbering or alienating the shares of the aggrieved minority share holders of the former co-founders of the Interblocks Ltd.
Riga Stradins Uni. Reps. to visit Colombo to enroll students
The Honorary Consulate General of the Republic of Latvia in Sri Lanka announced yesterday the visit of Riga Stradins University representatives to Colombo, Sri Lanka from 26 April to 1 May 2011.
EFutures expands eCommerce solutions to me.lk
EFutures, a leading provider of software and web solutions and IT consultancy services in Sri Lanka has been providing online solutions development for Maharaja Entertainment since 2007.
New life to Trinco youth in leisure trade
The first batch of 23 students, trained in Hotel Operations under the first “JEEVANA” Livelihood Development Scheme, promoted by the NDB Bank, passed out at a ceremony held in Trincomalee on Tuesday 19th April 2011.
Aerospace firms buoyed by commercial recovery
(Reuters) – Aerospace companies Goodrich Corp and Rockwell Collins turned in higher quarterly profits and revenue last week, buoyed by stronger commercial sales as air travel recovers.
IATA sees slow Japan recovery
(Reuters) – Air passenger traffic is picking up in the Middle East after the region was torn by instability but airlines will have to wait until after the summer for a recovery in Japan, a top industry official said on Thursday.
Sangakkara backs Malinga’s decison to quit Tests
Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara on Saturday rubbished talks that mercurial speedster Lasith Malinga chose IPL over national duties while announcing his retirement from Test cricket and said critics should not question his professional commitment.
“It gets confusing when people try and take sides. It can happen when some people criticise Malinga for picking IPL over country. That is of all nonsense to me. There is never a stage where Lasith can ever pick IPL over country. Malinga is a dedicated no-nonsense cricketer. He is the toughest no-nonense cricketer I have ever met,” Sangakkara told a news channel.
Aramex and MasterCard boost e-tail in Middle East economy
MasterCard, a leading global payment solutions provider and Aramex, the global logistics and transportation solutions provider, recently joined hands to make e-tailing even more efficient for consumers in the Middle East.
US Airways confronts Sabre with antitrust lawsuit
Reuters) – US Airways Group took a swing at a top third-party seller of airline tickets last week, claiming in a lawsuit that Sabre Holdings Corp. shuts out competition and drives up prices.
Hong Kong Airlines is training its flight attendants in Kung Fu
Unruly airline passengers beware! Hong Kong Airlines is requiring its flight attendants to learn kung fu, something the airline hopes will help its crew deal with drunk and unruly passengers.


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