It is said that an average of 1000 people die of drowning every year in Sri Lanka. It goes on record as being the second highest cause of death in this country. Lifeworth is a project initiated jointly by Fouzul Hameed, Julian Bolling and Asanka Nanayakkara to create island wide awareness about the dangers of drowning and…
As a bank that takes pride in its Sri Lankan roots, Sampath Bank has always appreciated the immense value generated by the tank (Wewa) systems in and around the country and its ‘Wewata Jeewayak’ programme is a committed endeavour to restore the traditional irrigation networks that were constructed by the ancient kings of Sri Lanka….
Sri Lanka Telecom, the National ICT Solutions Provider in Sri Lanka won the Gold award at the prestigious JASTECA, 5S Akimoto Awards Ceremony 2019. Sri Lanka Telecom’s, Outside Plant Maintenance Centre (OPMC) Kurunegala won this award under medium category. This awards ceremony was held at Hotel Galadari, Colombo and this was conducted for the 24th…
Uber today launched its new package delivery service called ‘Uber Connect,’ which will allow Colombo’s residents to send and receive parcels from each other and also order items from shops within city limits, without having to step outside the comfort and safety of their homes. All packages should be transportable on a two-wheeler vehicle, be…
Nations Trust Bank recently introduced the unique feature of opening Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits on the Nations Mobile App. Customers can now open accounts at their convenience via this App, without physically visiting a branch. The App gives the freedom to open varied savings accounts depending on the requirements of the customer ; Nations…
Emirates and flydubai have announced that customers of both airlines can once again access a wider range of travel options around the world, connecting seamlessly and safely through Dubai. Following the progressive resumption of passenger flights to global destinations, the two Dubai-based airlines have revived their successful and strategic partnership to offer customers increased connectivity,…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon in collaboration with the Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC), recently conducted a webinar exclusively for women entrepreneurs to help them adapt to the requisites of the ‘new normal’ after the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar was part of the Bank’s ongoing efforts to further empower women in business, and…
Employees of Sri Lanka’s largest private sector retail bank HNB PLC, contributed a day’s pay towards furnishing of a training centre for doctors at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (IDH). “The fact that Sri Lanka has made such incredible progress in combatting the spread of COVID-19 results directly from the courageous and diligent efforts…
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, has proved its adaptability and resourcefulness by bringing to the fore the long-standing, revolutionary agricultural service Govi Mithuru. A simple, farmer-focused agriculture advisory service, Govi Mithuru is perfectly placed to strengthen the government’s appeal to the public to invest in more self-sufficient agricultural activities by cultivating their…
The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM), which prides itself as the country’s Knowledge and Innovation Chamber, recently launched a Product and Platform Council (PPC), which aims to become an important catalyst in inspiring and encouraging innovation and creation of technology centric products in Sri Lanka for the local and global market….
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