Sky Breeze, the beachside café on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, has been honoured at the Global Business Excellence Awards 2025 organised by the London Business Consultancy. The café received the title “Best All-Day Scenic Dining Café Experience” at the ceremony held in Colombo. Sky Breeze began with the idea of creating a sanctuary by the…
National Development Bank PLC (NDB) has introduced a specialised Tourism Sector Auto Loan Scheme, designed to support the revival and growth of Sri Lanka’s tourism industry by facilitating access to affordable transport solutions. This initiative underscores NDB’s continued commitment to strengthening vital industries that contribute significantly to the national economy. The scheme provides financing for…
Sri Lanka is set to celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 with one of the most ambitious and wide-ranging series of events the industry has seen in recent years. Organized under the global UNWTO theme of “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” the programme reflects the country’s determination to place its youth, SMEs, and academic excellence at the…
Sri Lanka’s pioneering tyre e-commerce platform, dsityreshop.com, backed by the trusted strength of DSI Tyres, was honored with four awards at the prestigious SLIM DIGIS 2.5 Awards. These recognitions spotlight the platform’s innovative Pick-Up from Dealer model and data-driven, performance-focused campaigns. The Pick-Up from Dealer initiative is a first-of-its-kind omnichannel model in Sri Lanka, enabling…
Arjun Rampal added a touch of star power to Colombo during his stay at NÜWA, the ultra-luxury hotel at City of Dreams Sri Lanka. Fans enjoyed a rare chance to meet him, making his visit a memorable highlight. Since opening, City of Dreams has become a magnet for global icons, reinforcing Sri Lanka’s emergence as…
With a record number of wins at the 9th South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts strengthened its reputation as a destination expert shaping hospitality experience across Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The prestigious regional awards, held at Cinnamon Grand Colombo on Saturday, recognised excellence across Sri Lanka, Maldives, India, Nepal, Bhutan,…
Urban Island officially launched The Art Room, a space dedicated to showcasing Sri Lanka’s emerging creative voices, with an inaugural exhibition by Sri Lankan-born, Italy-educated, AOD alumni, artist Rochelle Fernando. The launch was marked by the presence of dignitaries, members of Colombo’s creative community, and invited guests, who gathered to celebrate this unique space for…
SLIIT continues to assert leadership in computing education with a forward-thinking portfolio of local and internationally recognized IT degree programs. Today, the Institution is recognised as the nation’s premier destination for computing education, sustaining a proud legacy of shaping the next generation of tech talent With a dynamic blend of academic excellence, global partnerships, and…
Tucked down the quiet 33rd lane off Bagatelle road sits Number 11, Geoffrey Bawa’s former residence and now speciality museum. Closed to the public except during designated tour times, this hidden gem recently expanded its options for overnight guests wishing to immerse themselves in a unique architectural landmark. The newly restored ground-floor suite was first…
DFCC Bank’s flagship digital corporate banking platform, DFCC iConnect 2.0, has already begun transforming the way Sri Lankan businesses manage their financial operations. Since its introduction, the platform has reaffirmed DFCC’s role as a pioneer in simplifying banking and trade, enabling corporates and SMEs to manage trade, payments, and supply chains through a single, secure…
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