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:Different raises $25M, aims to scale-up operations including Sri Lanka

Australian property management company, :Different, with offices in Colombo, Sydney and Melbourne has recently raised $25 million in a Series B round to expand its presence nationally, build its diverse team of property managers, and scale-up its breakthrough technology platform including its engineering center here in Sri Lanka, with a view to reimagine the home…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 9:00 pm

Nissan’ Green Mission for South Asia Unveiled on World Environment Day 2021

Introduces New Nissan LEAF EV for the South Asian Markets Nissan celebrated this year’s World Environment Day in unique fashion with a virtual session for Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka markets on making electric mobility more accessible in South Asian markets to create a more sustainable green future. During the session Nissan representatives emphasized their…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 8:56 pm

AIA Insurance extends much needed support to frontline hospitals fighting Covid-19

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on Sri Lanka’s healthcare system, AIA Insurance has come forward to provide much needed support to frontline hospitals treating Covid patients. As part of the insurer’s ongoing pledge to help battle the pandemic, the company has donated a range of medical equipment to the Avissawella, Divulapitiya,…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 8:54 pm

Los Angeles-based Sri Lankan director, Lakpathy Wijesekara’s film “Free By Noon” to hit Hollywood theaters on Oct 15th, 2021

Los Angeles–based, Sri Lankan filmmaker, Lakpathy Wijesekara’s latest feature film “Free By Noon’’ starring John Eisen, Raechel Wong, Justine Herron, Melissa Howell will be theatrically released in Los Angeles from October 15th to October 21st at the Laemmle theater in Glendale. According to UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report 2020, only 14.4% of directors of theatrical films…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 5:01 pm

Ninewells unveils its Molecular Genetics Laboratory in collaboration with Genelabs Medical

Ninewells Hospital furthers its frontier in genetic medicine Ninewells Hospital, the leading woman and childcare hospital in Sri Lanka’s private healthcare sector, recently partnered with Genelabs Medical, a pioneer in genetic testing that utilises cutting-edge technology for the molecular diagnosis of clinical conditions. This new venture by Ninewells Hospital and Genelabs heralds a brave new…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 4:25 pm

Alumex and Mabroc Teas donate COVID-19 High Dependency Care Unit to Kiribathgoda Base Hospital

In a bid to alleviate the growing strain on the country’s healthcare sector, Hayleys Group companies Alumex PLC and Mabroc Teas (Pvt) Ltd. have partnered to refurbish a ward at the Kiribathgoda Base Hospital, contributing both infrastructure and manpower to convert it into a fully-fledged COVID-19 high-dependency unit. Completed in just 25 days, the new…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 9:54 am

SLT-MOBITEL’s ‘Call Tutor 1296’ to Help Students Prepare for Scholarship Exam

SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider has introduced its Call Tutor audio lessons service to assist the little ones in confidently preparing for their Grade Five Scholarship Exam scheduled for November this year. Parents simply need to dial 1296 on their SLT-MOBITEL Home phone to access this service. Based on last year’s figures, over 300,000…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 1:08 am

Samsung launches 5G for S21 Series in Sri Lanka

Samsung S21 Series Users Can Now Experience the Power of 5G on Dialog’s 5G Trial Network For the First Time in South Asia, Dialog 5G Trial Network Made Available for Samsung S21 Series Samsung, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 smartphone brand, recently announced that it has enabled all Samsung Galaxy S21 series including the Galaxy S21,…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 1:05 am

Clogard Natural Salt Tab Wasana promo to facilitate online learning through tab give away

Clogard Natural Salt Tab Wasana – a consumer promotion by the leading oral care brand Clogard will roll out from 1st September to 30th November 2021. Through this promotion, the participants will stand a chance to win brand new tabs to make their online learning a reality. Since the Covid-19 outbreak, online learning has been…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 1:00 am

Arimac spearheading 10-years of digital transformation in Asia

Arimac Digital launched its journey 10 years ago in the digital industry as an up-and-coming innovative tech company. Today, Arimac is spearheading digital solutions for customers around the world and is dominating the Asian region markets, moving from strength to strength with disruptive solutions in web and mobile development, immersive technologies, robotics and cognitive sciences,…

(0)Comments | September 27, 2021 12:53 am

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