Etisalat Sri Lanka is to spend 18.5 billion rupees to expand it’s network by adding 480 new base stations and over 500 existing base stations in the urban area will be upgraded to third generation (3G) base stations and bring HSPA 28.8 megabits per second speed. Alcatel-Lucent has been chosen as the vendor.

Etisalat has launched a service, whereby you will receive breaking news alerts via SMS from Daily Mirror.
You can try it for free for the first 15 days. then you will be charged LKR 30 plus other charges for a period of thirty days.
Activate this service by send a text message using your Etisalat SIM with [...]

March 05, 2010 (LBO) - Etisalat’s new Sri Lankan mobile subsidiary is in talks with banks to offer financial services on mobile phones, such as money transfers for migrant workers in the Middle East, a senior company official said.
Riyaaz Rasheed deputy chief executive of Etisalat Lanka said the mobile operator is seeking to tie-up with [...]

WoM Lanka Brings you The Freedom Song by recently launched Etisalat, Enjoy!!

A download link will b posted soon!!

Sri Lanka Etisalat unit says to expand ‘aggressively’
Feb 25, 2010 (LBO) - Etisalat’s new Sri Lankan mobile subsidiary said it plans to expand coverage to cover the entire island, offer high speed links and use its international group network to give preferential rates to win customers.
“We’re here to stay in Sri Lanka,” Etisalat group chief [...]

Etisalat acquisition of Tigo Sri Lanka seems like a good sign for Sri Lankan consumers.
Abu Dhabi based Emirates Telecommunications Corporation or Etisalat, acquired 100% stake in Tigo Sri Lanka, a wholly owned unit of Millicom International [...]

Etisalat Sri Lanka to Offer 100 SMS for just 5 Rupees a day
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WoMLanka sited Etisalat Hoardings on Borella Junction, Green Parh Junction and many other places where Tigo hoardings were. So its proving they are gonna rebrand Tigo as Etisalat.
Proof

Its been told on 1s of March Tigo will become Etisalat.

Etisalat acquisition of Tigo Sri Lanka will augur well for Sri Lankan consumers. Tigo Sri Lanka EO Dumindra Ratnayaka confirmed that Emirates based telecom…

While analyzing the search engine keyword list of my blog, I realized that a considerable amount of traffic has been flown in, in search of Sri Lankan network operator information.