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Empowering Women, Transforming Communities: Gunadamin Elephant House, USAID, and Viridis Drive  Recycling Innovation in Batticaloa

Gunadamin Elephant House of Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (CCS), the United  States Agency for International Development (USAID), and Viridis Recycling recognized the contributions  of women waste collectors to economic empowerment and environmental wellbeing at a ceremony at  the Selvanayagam Memorial Hall in Batticaloa. The event, which celebrated Sri Lanka’s first women-led  plastic recyclable collection network…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 5:00 pm

Growing Together: Sarvodaya Development Finance’s Pledge to Elevate Sri Lanka’s Agriculture Sector

Sarvodaya Development Finance (SDF) is more than just a financial institution; it serves as a driving force for change within Sri Lanka’s agricultural domain. With a steadfast dedication to the nation’s farming community, SDF has embarked on a transformative journey to uplift the Agri Sector, exceeding expectations in terms of support, sustainability, and growth. In…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 2:47 pm

Sheraton Colombo Hotel celebrates International Women’s Day with empowering insights

Sheraton Colombo Hotel, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, marked International Women’s Day with a powerful event themed ‘Women at the Workplace,’ bringing together influential women leaders to inspire and empower attendees. Sheraton Colombo’s International Women’s Day celebration reaffirmed the hotel’s commitment to promoting gender equality, empowerment, and creating an inclusive…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 2:17 pm

CIC partners with Planet Green Force and UNESCO to nurture lives of Sri Lanka’s future green leaders

Educates and empowers students of Ananda College Colombo on food security and climate change literacy through ‘Seeds of Security’ initiative Agriculture-rich diversified conglomerate CIC Holdings PLC (CSE: CIC) announced a pioneering partnership with Planet Green Force (PGF) and UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) to foster the development of Sri Lanka’s future green…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 2:14 pm

Eleven young designers showcase at the  Emerging Designer showcase of Colombo Fashion Week

Colombo Fashion Week 2024, presented by Mastercard, returns March 6th-9th,  showcasing the next generation of Sri Lankan fashion talent. From a shortlist of 22 designers, 11 rising Sri Lankan designers have made it to the final round – Gayanth  Karunaratne, Devapriya Halwala, Prathibha Liyanarachchi, Mevini Amarasinghe,  Navodya Janith, Maleesha Perera, Akash Paranavitharana, Chihiro Fernando, Aysha…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 2:08 pm

Full’r Burgers – Giga Food’s Gourmet Journey Beyond Boundaries

Who could resist a burger that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also weaves a delicious tale of innovation and art? Full’r Burgers has set its culinary spectacle in the vibrant city, mastering the art of crafting visually stunning and flavor-packed burgers that transcend the ordinary. Navigating the intricate dance of the cloud kitchen…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 1:59 pm

Nestlé Lanka Honoured at the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2023

Among the Top 3 Best Corporate Citizens of Sri Lanka in 2023, taking home 5 awards Nestlé Lanka secured a resounding win at the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2023 held recently, taking home five awards in several categories including, Second Runners Up – Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2023, Top Ten Best Corporate Citizens,…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 1:56 pm

Dineth and Shenella secure top athlete titles by winning the Ritzbury challenge trophy at ISAC

Ritzbury, Sri Lanka’s favourite chocolate brand of CBL proudly partnered with the International Schools Athletic Championship (ISAC) as the principal sponsor that conclude recently at Sugasadasa Stadium. Beyond just celebrating the success of the event, it resonated with a thoughtful message of empowering the youth across the nation. Recognising individual excellence, Dineth Weeraratne of Leeds…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 1:54 pm

Asela Gunasinghe wins CTC’s Prestigious Chairman’s Award

Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) recently bestowed the company’s highest honour, the ‘Chairman’s Award 2023’, on Asela Gunasinghe, Factory Electrical Technician. The award recognises the outstanding personal contribution to the growth and development of the company during the year, from among all the company’s employees. Asela single handedly completed an emergency complex repair to CTC’s…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 1:50 pm

Fems: Championing Accessibility to Feminine Hygiene in Sri Lanka, Combating Period Poverty

Fems, the socially responsible feminine hygiene care brand by Hemas Consumer Brands, is proud to be one of three main local sanitary napkin manufacturers, meeting 92% of the total demand for sanitary napkins in Sri Lanka presently. Fems imports high quality materials to manufacture sanitary napkins in its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant which was set up…

(0)Comments | March 18, 2024 1:46 pm