UAE Unveils Falcon LLM: Home-Built Language Model Outperforms ChatGPT3
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in the UAE has unveiled ‘Falcon LLM,’ a home-built language model with 40 billion parameters that outperforms ChatGPT3. Developed by…
Cambodia’s Investment Drive Spurs Job Growth: 11 Companies Approved, Creating 11,000 Jobs, with Angkor Night Market and Angkor Wat hotels Embracing the Boom
The Cambodian Investment Board, operating under the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), has recently given the green light to investment proposals from 11…
Sri Lanka hoteliers hopeful of better tourism season ahead as arrivals rise – tourism gets back on track
Sri Lanka’s hoteliers are optimistic about the upcoming tourism season, anticipating increased arrivals from India and China. The country has witnessed a gradual rise in…
Sri Lanka on the map as an adventure destination – Raid Amazones 2023
The French women’s adventure trail, Raid Amazones 2023, sponsored by SriLankan Airlines, took place in Kandy, Sri Lanka. On March 23, the participants engaged in…
Chinese Tourist Arrivals Go Up in Sri Lanka – Tourism Making its Way Back to Recovery
On the 2nd of March 2023, the first group of Chinese leisure travellers stepped into Sri Lanka after a prolonged period of the COVID-19 pandemic. They…
Dr Parakrama Dissanayake Receives the Lifetime Chartered Shipbroker’s, UK Medal
The co-chairman of CINEC, and a renowned professor in Maritime Studies at Shanghai Maritime College, Dr Parakrama Dissanayake was recently awarded the Lifetime Chartered Shipbroker’s UK Medal….
Koh Samui to Be Included in Michelin Guide Thailand – Surat Thani to be Added as Well
In April this year, Michelin Guide Thailand announced that the Thai island of Koh Samui along with the Surat Thani mainland will now be included…
Colombo Shopping Festival was held at BMICH – the best place to shop during season time
When it’s season time, be it Christmas or Sinhala and Tamil New Year, one of the events that are most looked forward to by the…
Phuket Named One of The World’s Greatest Places of 2023 – Isan Also Included on the List
In March this year, TIME magazine published its coveted list of “The World’s Greatest Places of 2023” which featured 50 destinations across the world; of…
New tourism mobile app set to launch in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is set to launch a new tourism mobile app in March aimed at protecting foreign tourists. The app, which will be available in…