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10km CCR Charity Run on July 29

Colombo City Running (CCR) is hosting a 10km run on Sunday, July 29, 2018, to raise awareness and funds for the Army Para Athletic Association. Kicking off at 6:30 a.m., on Sunday, July 29, 2018, the route of the run will mirror the running leg of the Colombo Ironman in October 2017, which encompassed a…

(0)Comments | July 9, 2018 10:24 am

HNB kicks of FIFA World Cup 2018 at Hilton poolside

HNB PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier private commercial bank, has once again joined with the Hilton Colombo to transform the hotel’s poolside and Il Ponte restaurant into a football extravaganza. HNB Credit cardholders will receive special deals, from entrance fee of just Rs.1 per person for a party of six, to 10% off the total bill…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 10:08 pm

PHDT completes of Rs. 1.4 Billion in housing and infrastructure development in 2017

The Plantations Human Development Trust (PHDT) announced the completion of Rs. 1.4 billion in estate housing and infrastructure development projects during 2017. Comprised of a tripartite coalition of Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs), Plantation Trade Unions (TU) and the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL), the PHDT that implements social development programmes to enhance the quality of…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 10:02 pm

Janashakthi and ayubo.life partner to spread the benefits of wellness

Revolutionizing Insurance consumption, Janashakthi Life is partnering with ayubo.life to provide their corporate policyholders with the renowned benefits of wellness. Understanding that preventative measures yield better healthcare results over the long term, Janashakthi Insurance has made this revolutionary service available to their corporate policyholders, ensuring that companies are able to remain competitive in the modern…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 9:53 pm

HNB contributes towards new Accident & Trauma Unit for Batticaloa Teaching Hospital

Batticaloa Teaching Hospital Emergency and Accident Project (BEAP), the exemplary humanitarian project by the Government of Sri Lanka, together with The Foundation Supporting a National Trauma Center in Sri Lanka, handed over a brand new, fully equipped accident and trauma unit to the people of Batticaloa District. Chief Guest Hon Minister of Health, Dr Rajitha…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 9:45 pm

CRYSBRO gears up to launch Sri Lanka’s first alternative energy system fuelled by chicken litter

CRYSBRO, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s poultry industry, is geared up to launch Sri Lanka’s first ever alternative energy system fuelled by Litter Briquettes, which are generated from compressed chicken litter. This innovative concept is predicted to be a concrete solution for environmental pollution caused by unsystematic disposal of chicken litter as well as logging…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 9:34 pm

Cargills Bank records improved net operating income although quarterly profits are down

• Net interest income grew by 41% to LKR 462 Mn during Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017 • Net operating income improved by 20% to LKR 459 Mn during Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017 • Operating expenses increased by 30% during Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017 • Impairment charges on loans and…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 10:18 am

Sunshine Holdings’ inaugural Agri and Healthcare Awards Night celebrates top achievers on one stage

Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerate, Sunshine Holdings PLC recognized their best-performing employees of agribusiness and healthcare sectors during the financial year of 2017/18 recently at the Sunshine Holdings Awards 2018, held at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The awards night marked a significant milestone in terms of employee recognition for Sunshine Holdings as its two main business…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 10:10 am

200 years of knowledge, experience and passion in every drop

~ CROWN Paint from UK is now in Sri Lanka; Exclusively by JAT One of Sri Lanka’s most successful and diversified conglomerates JAT Holdings, in partnership with CROWN Paints UK, locally manufactures an exclusive range of paints and accessories with international standards to suit the local market. The brand, which carries with it 200 years…

(0)Comments | July 6, 2018 9:56 am

John Keells felicitates staff volunteers of the group

The John Keells Group felicitated high performing volunteers contributing to CSR initiatives of 2017/18 at its annual Volunteer Recognition Day held on 21st June 2018 at Cinnamon Lakeside. Staff volunteerism is at the heart of the John Keells Group’s community engagement strategy. Most projects carried out by John Keells Foundation (Foundation) – the CSR entity…

(0)Comments | July 5, 2018 3:38 pm

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