Race the Pearl, the 24-hour, ultra-endurance cycling challenge, concluded its second edition recently with a cycling event for kids in Point Pedro, Jaffna. Held on 13 September 2019, this edition of Race the Pearl saw the participation of 30 cyclists from all walks of life, and even set a new record of completing the race…
The global fashion industry continues to gain traction at the moment and with the current stance of evolutionary change we see becoming almost a norm worldwide, it is no doubt an industry that brings with it a lot of innovative creativity and opens doors to more talent from across the world. Looking at the fashion…
Access to vital health products, in Sri Lanka and around the world, is hampered by the last mile problem: the difficulty of matching the supply of medicine from central storage to the demand at urban and rural health facilities All too often, people requiring lifesaving care do not get the medicine they need when they…
Forging ahead in its mission to locate Vision Care branches across the country, Sri Lanka’s leading eye care company, Vision Care Opticals (Pvt) Ltd., ceremoniously inaugurated two new branches at Polonnaruwa and Kegalle respectively. Reputed as the leading eye care solutions provider in Sri Lanka, Vision Care has become a preferred destination for customers seeking quality,…
The first phase of the biannual Beach Clean-up organized by Dell Technologies successfully concluded on 5th October covering beaches in the vicinity of Galle. More than 70 volunteers participated in the clean-up which featured Road to Rights who backed the crew and Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) who endorsed the project and provided valuable technical…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that worldwide holders of JCB (Japan Credit Bureau) Credit Cards can now withdraw money from the Bank’s ATMs in Sri Lanka, offering a noteworthy segment of tourists visiting the country easy access to their funds. The announcement follows a network-wide upgrade of Commercial Bank’s ATMs to channel JCB…
Adventus, a global leader in international student placement services has increased its investment in Sri Lanka with the unveiling of a new state of the art headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Chief Guest at the opening ceremony was His Excellency David Holly, Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and Maldives, who officially inaugurated the…
The Thaabit Ahmed Football Academy (TAFA) recently launched its 2019/ 20 season on September 16th 2019, for the eleventh consecutive year. The academy which supports over 200 students, from 30 nationalities, from the ages of 4 – 15 years old, began their new season. TAFA was founded in 2009 by Thaabit Ahmed, to offer coaching…
Do you have a soft spot for sorbet? A pen-chant for pastels? The LAMY team delivers yet again, with a delectable addition to the popular LAMY Safari family: The Safari Pastels Special Edition 2019. The exciting new collection of pens is a trio of delicate tones -Blue Macaron, Mint Glaze, and Powder Rose- and is…
Loved by millions all across the country, Sunquick has retained its position as the leading fruit drink in Sri Lanka for decades, and recently the brand introduced yet another novelty for the enjoyment of its loyal fans. For the first time in the world, Sunquick introduced a brand new 2-liter light-weight PET bottle complete with…
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