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Sampath Bank Strengthens Ocean Plastic Reduction Efforts with the Community-led Material Recovery Facility in Dickwella

Reinforcing its commitment to environmental stewardship and inclusive socio-economic development, Sampath Bank PLC officially handed over a fully operational Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Batheegama, Dickwella, under its ‘A Breath to the Ocean’, ocean plastic reduction initiative. This milestone marks a significant step in transitioning from a corporate-led initiative to a community-owned, sustainable model. Implemented…

(0)Comments | May 7, 2026 4:38 pm

Cambridge Linguaskill Launches Across All 12 CSE Academy Branches Nationwide

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and Cambridge University Press & Assessment officially partnered, making CSE Academy an authorised examination centre for Linguaskill by Cambridge recently on 30th April, bringing the English proficiency test designed for academics and professionals to CSE’s 12 branches leveraging the exchanges’ presence in all provinces in the country. Linguaskill is an…

(0)Comments | May 7, 2026 4:36 pm

Sri Lanka Rugby stands tall and proud showcasing national pride in action  

SLT‑MOBITEL champions National Rugby as Communications Partner under the Bronze category for the New Zealand U85kg Tour of Sri Lanka 2026 The New Zealand U85kg Rugby Tour of Sri Lanka 2026 concluded on a high note, with two compelling legs showcasing the very best of Sri Lankan rugby. The opening leg was held on 25th…

(0)Comments | May 7, 2026 4:33 pm

Minoli Wickramasinghe appointed President of COYLE Ladies Chapter for 2026–2027

The COYLE Ladies Chapter, the social service and charity arm of the Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs, has appointed Minoli Wickramasinghe, CEO/Chairperson of Capital Trust Properties, as its President for the 2026–2027 term. The appointment was announced in early April 2026, following the Annual General Meeting of the Chamber of Lankan Entrepreneurs, which also marked…

(0)Comments | May 7, 2026 4:32 pm

LankaPay Powers Kandy Sports Club as Associate Partner

LankaPay, Sri Lanka’s national payment network, recently announced its collaboration with the Kandy Sports Club as an Associate Partner, reinforcing its commitment to supporting sporting excellence. This strategic partnership reflects LankaPay’s continued efforts to extend its corporate engagement beyond the financial sector, showcasing its dedication to uplifting sports and leveraging that as a platform to…

(0)Comments | May 7, 2026 4:29 pm

DFCC Bank Strengthens Digital Capability Through FITIS Membership

DFCC Bank PLC has been certified as a Full Member of the Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) for 2026, marking a step in the Bank’s ongoing effort to strengthen its digital capability and align more closely with the country’s evolving technology ecosystem. As Sri Lanka’s ICT industry body, FITIS brings together technology…

(0)Comments | May 7, 2026 4:19 pm

Tokyo Cement Group kicks off 2026 leg of ‘Ivuru Rakina Pawuru’ with New Zealand Rugby

Tokyo Cement Group, in collaboration with the Mahaweli Authority, launched the 2026 tree-planting season of the Ivuru Rakina Pawuru project near the Polgolla Dam in Kandy, joined by members of the touring New Zealand Under-85kg rugby team. The event reflected the sustained commitment to restoring and safeguarding the banks of the Mahaweli River, gaining international…

(0)Comments | May 7, 2026 12:45 pm

Binance Introduces “Withdraw Protection,” a New User-Controlled Security Feature for Asset Protection

Binance today announced the launch of “Withdraw Protection,” a new user-centric security feature that gives users greater control over the safety of their digital assets. As part of Binance’s ongoing commitment to proactive user protection and education, the new feature adds an extra layer of account security that users can activate at any time. Withdraw…

(0)Comments | May 6, 2026 4:37 pm

HNB partners George Steuart Solution to expand solar energy access in Sri Lanka

HNB PLC, has entered into a strategic partnership with George Steuart Solution Pvt Ltd, to expand access to solar energy solutions across Sri Lanka. Formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding, the collaboration focuses on supporting both domestic and Commercial and Industrial segments that obtain financing through HNB. The partnership highlights a shared commitment to promote…

(0)Comments | May 6, 2026 3:29 pm

AMW and Orient Insurance Partner to Introduce Extended Warranty for Suzuki Vehicles

Associated Motorways (Private) Limited (AMW) has entered into a strategic partnership with Orient Insurance to enhance aftersales value for customers through the introduction of an extended warranty programme for Suzuki vehicles in Sri Lanka. Formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding, the collaboration enables customers purchasing Suzuki vehicles through AMW to benefit from an upgraded warranty…

(0)Comments | May 6, 2026 3:27 pm