Driving forward its mission to digitally empower the nation along with the objective of introducing the digital banking experience to Sri Lankan schoolchildren, People’s Bank launched a School Banking Unit complete with a NFC-enabled Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) at Mahamaya Girls’ College, Kandy. Principal of Mahamaya Girls’ College Mrs. H. Senadeera, Vice Principals,…
SLASSCOM recently hosted the annual Innovation Awards and Gala 2019 for the second consecutive year at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo, recognizing and celebrating innovators across a range of award categories in the knowledge solutions industry. The SLASSCOM Innovation awards were the premier tech innovation awards held in Sri Lanka which recognized and rewarded teams across…
Harvard University’s T. H. Chan School of Public Health conducted a programme on ‘Executive Education for Sustainable Leadership’ and selected CEO/Director of the Carbon Consulting Company (CCC), Sanith de Silva Wijeyeratne, as one of a small group of global sustainability leaders to attend the programme . The exclusive executive education course focused on organisational design…
Sri Lankan tropical wear brand Pigeon Island, based on marine conservation and plastic recycling celebrated two years of sustainable innovation in the fashion design industry. Pigeon Island roots its design philosophy on two environmental pillars – the first being marine conservation and empowerment and secondly, creating fashion products from plastic waste. The brand, inspired by…
Huawei Seeds For the Future 2019, launched at Huawei Sri Lanka CSIC, with the 4th batch of Sri Lankan university students leaving for their Study Trip on Culture and ICT Technology in China on 30th November 2019. This year in 2019, by working intensely with Sri Lanka government and top local universities, 10 students to…
The Mahakalupahana Junior School in Mathugama will welcome its youngest students admitted to Grade 1 in 2020 in a new purpose-built classroom, built and donated to the school by Ceylinco Life under a flagship community initiative. This is the 81st classroom building donation of the life insurance leader and will ease the problem of limited…
Adjudged overall runner-up; wins 7 awards including ‘Governance’ and ‘Social Sustainability’ The Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s commitment to People, the Planet and Profit – the three pillars of sustainability – saw Sri Lanka’s benchmark private bank win seven awards including the award for second place overall at the 2019 Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards…
FOOTRUB, undoubtedly the country’s most experienced and reputed provider of wellness massage, opened its doors at Shangri-La’s One Galle Face shopping mall. Located at L3-37 (Level 3), FOOTRUB’s newest centre offers a much needed break from the fast-paced urban life. Indulging in a massage is likely to become a ‘must do’ for shoppers exploring the…
Second Runner Up Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award Ranked in the Top Ten Corporate Citizen list for 2019 Winner of Consistent Commitment and Continuous Improvement – Governance award Winner Triple Bottom Line Award in Economic Sustainability (Profit) category Winner Employee Relations Category Award Winner – Best Projects Sustainability Award for Sustainable Development Goals Action Campaign…
~ Shop local, sustainable, and with conscience for your loved ones this festive season This December, Tropic of Linen is reviving its popular ‘Pop-Up Paradise’ event with an exciting and diverse line-up of home-grown vendors on the shopping menu. Last year’s pop-up was an instant hit and trendsetter for socially conscious Christmas shopping, truly embracing…
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