• SRI LANKA SINHALA AND TAMIL NEW YEAR CELEBERATION
    SRI LANKA SINHALA AND TAMIL NEW YEAR CELEBERATION
  • A saffron robed Sri Lankan 'samanera' or novice monk places offerings at the foot of an ancient Buddha image at a temple at Heiyanthuduwa in Biyagama. EPA / M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
    A saffron robed Sri Lankan 'samanera' or novice monk places offerings at the foot of an ancient Buddha image at a temple at Heiyanthuduwa in Biyagama. EPA / M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
  • A Sri Lankan labourer unloads bananas at a banana market in Sevanagala AFP / Ishara S. KODIKARA
    A Sri Lankan labourer unloads bananas at a banana market in Sevanagala AFP / Ishara S. KODIKARA
  • A fisherman carries empty baskets on a pole as he walks on the beach at sunset. REUTERS / Dinuka Liyanawatte
    A fisherman carries empty baskets on a pole as he walks on the beach at sunset. REUTERS / Dinuka Liyanawatte
  • A wild elephant grazes at the Uda Walawa national park in Uda Walawa. AP / Eranga Jayawardena
    A wild elephant grazes at the Uda Walawa national park in Uda Walawa. AP / Eranga Jayawardena
  • View over a sea of red flowers on a golden Buddha statue in the Viharamahadevi Park. Photo by: Maurizio Gambarini
    View over a sea of red flowers on a golden Buddha statue in the Viharamahadevi Park. Photo by: Maurizio Gambarini

In Pictures: Colombo is rich in culture

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COMPANY PROFILE
Company name: BorrowMe (BorrowMe.com)

Date started: August 2021

Founder: Nour Sabri

Based: Dubai, UAE

Sector: E-commerce / Marketplace

Size: Two employees

Funding stage: Seed investment

Initial investment: $200,000

Investors: Amr Manaa (director, PwC Middle East) 

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RESULTS

Dubai Kahayla Classic – Group 1 (PA) $750,000 (Dirt) 2,000m
Winner: Deryan, Ioritz Mendizabal (jockey), Didier Guillemin (trainer).
Godolphin Mile – Group 2 (TB) $750,000 (D) 1,600m
Winner: Secret Ambition, Tadhg O’Shea, Satish Seemar
Dubai Gold Cup – Group 2 (TB) $750,000 (Turf) 3,200m
Winner: Subjectivist, Joe Fanning, Mark Johnston
Al Quoz Sprint – Group 1 (TB) $1million (T) 1,200m
Winner: Extravagant Kid, Ryan Moore, Brendan Walsh
UAE Derby – Group 2 (TB) $750,000 (D) 1,900m
Winner: Rebel’s Romance, William Buick, Charlie Appleby
Dubai Golden Shaheen – Group 1 (TB) $1.5million (D) 1,200m
Winner: Zenden, Antonio Fresu, Carlos David
Dubai Turf – Group 1 (TB) $4million (T) 1,800m
Winner: Lord North, Frankie Dettori, John Gosden
Dubai Sheema Classic – Group 1 (TB) $5million (T) 2,410m
Winner: Mishriff, John Egan, John Gosden

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Director: Rupert Wyatt

Rating: 3/5

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Produced by: Cinestaan Studios, T-Series

Directed by: Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Starring: Shahid Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Suresh Oberoi, Soham Majumdar, Arjun Pahwa

Rating: 2.5/5 

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