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Sri Lanka’s Hansana Balasuriya wins special title at 53rd Miss Intercontinental Pageant in Egypt

Miss Intercontinental Sri Lanka, Hansana Balasuriya Official won the Strength and Harmony special title at the 53rd Miss Intercontinental pageant, held on 29 January in Egypt. This achievement marks Sri Lanka’s third special title at the Miss Intercontinental platform. She was also highlighted for one of the best National costumes in the competition.

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 2:04 pm

Sri Lanka Tourism Makes a Strong Impression at CMT 2026 in Stuttgart, Germany

Sri Lanka Tourism marked its presence at CMT 2026, held in Stuttgart, Germany, one of the largest consumer travel fairs in Europe. The Sri Lanka Stand accommodated representatives from the local tourism industry, providing a valuable platform to connect directly with the German travel community, particularly travellers with long-haul travel intentions. Sri Lanka’s participation at CMT 2026 enabled…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 1:20 pm

Joseph Fraser Memorial Hospital Trust Supports Advancement of Histopathology Services at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura

The Joseph Fraser Memorial Hospital Trust (JFMH Trust), a registered non-profit charity in Sri Lanka, has pledged its support to strengthen and modernize histopathology services at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, marking a significant step forward for patient care, medical education, and research in the country. The Histopathology Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura currently reports on approximately 3,800…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 12:04 pm

SLIM-Kantar People’s Awards 2026 to recognise Sri Lanka’s most trusted brands and personalities

The SLIM-Kantar People’s Awards 2026 will once again recognise Sri Lanka’s most trusted brands, personalities and organisations, reinforcing its position as the country’s most credible consumer-validated recognition platform. Organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) in collaboration with Kantar Sri Lanka, the awards are based exclusively on independent, nationwide consumer research, ensuring that…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 11:31 am

Allianz Ranked the World’s No. 1 Insurance Brand for the 7th Consecutive Year

Allianz has once again been recognized as the World’s No. 1 Insurance Brand in the Interbrand Best Global Brands 2025 ranking, marking its seventh consecutive year at the top. This year, Allianz achieved its highest-ever brand value and strongest growth in history, increasing by 20% from USD 23.5 billion to USD 28.2 billion, and rising two places to…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 11:00 am

Russel’s (Pvt) Ltd announces 2025 Award Ceremony at press conference

Russel’s (Pvt) Ltd convened a press conference at its Borella office in the presence of the 2025 award recipients, marking an important milestone in the lead-up to its annual award ceremony. The event served as a platform to formally outline the objectives, values, and long-term vision of the award initiative. Senior representatives of Russel’s (Pvt)…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 10:47 am

Heritance Hotels and Resorts Awarded Superbrands Sri Lanka Status 2025

Heritance Hotels and Resorts has been recognised as a Superbrands Sri Lanka’s Choice 2025, reaffirming its position as one of the country’s most respected and trusted hospitality brands. The accolade, awarded by Superbrands Sri Lanka, celebrates brands that demonstrate the very highest standards of excellence and consistency, evoking a strong emotional connection with their consumers…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 10:41 am

MullenLowe Group Sri Lanka appoints Harendra Uyanage as Chief Creative Officer

The MullenLowe Group (MLG) Sri Lanka announced the appointment of Harendra Uyanage as Chief Creative Officer (CCO), further strengthening the Group’s creative leadership as it continues to shape culture-led, business-driving brand thinking across categories. Harendra’s appointment recognises a career built on strategic creativity, filmmaking excellence, and an ability to redefine how legacy and emerging brands…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2026 8:25 am

HNB PLC backs TiECON Sri Lanka 2026 as Platinum Sponsor, strengthening Sri Lanka’s runway to global markets

HNB PLC partnered TiECON Sri Lanka 2026 as its Platinum Sponsor, reinforcing its commitment to supporting Sri Lankan entrepreneurs as they scale beyond local market entry and compete internationally. Through this partnership, HNB backed a summit designed to drive practical, execution-led conversations between founders, investors, mentors, and industry leaders. Hosted at Cinnamon Life, Colombo, TiECON…

(0)Comments | January 29, 2026 4:39 pm

du Signs Three-Year Agreement with Huawei Following First 25Gbps E-band Microwave Deployment in 5G-A Network

du, a leading telecom and digital services provider, has entered into a three-year agreement with Huawei following a successful deployment of the world’s first 25Gbps E-band microwave link in a 5G-Advanced (5G-A) site rollout. Spanning three years, the strategic partnership is not just a procurement arrangement, but a comprehensive framework for joint innovation to support…

(0)Comments | January 29, 2026 4:37 pm

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