While Boyzone’s concert was building hype and highlight around the music enthusiasts of the country, the band member Ronan Keating has decided to enjoy the serenity of the island prior to the big event in Colombo. Ronan Keating has referred to Chena Huts by Uga Escapes as a “little piece of heaven” in his social…
Five Sinhala novels shortlisted from record 125 published in 2017 in the running for prize purse of Rs 1.25 million The race for the ‘Swarna Pusthaka’ award, Sri Lanka’s richest literary prize, has entered the final stretch with five Sinhala novelists vying for a purse of Rs 1.25 million – Rs 750,000 to the winner…
Largest air horse charter for a single sporting event Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has successfully transported the first group of 67 horses for the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018. The horses were flown from Liege, Belgium to Greenville-Spartanburg, USA in an Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter aircraft. This is the first of…
Nearly 50,000 people benefit from water and sanitation facilities in 2017-18 Nearly 50,000 people in 16 towns across Sri Lanka received better access to water and sanitation facilities at public institutions they visit, work or study in, as a result of an inspired community initiative executed in 2017-18 by Brandix, the country’s single largest…
Established in 1993, Bio Foods (Pvt.) Ltd. paved the way to change the culture of agrochemical ridden conventional farming, by starting chemical-free organic crop cultivation. This was combined with a fair trade model of treating farmers, where no matter the season, their cost of production was covered and they were always paid an additional premium…
Sampath Bank honored Sri Lankan ace spinner Mr. Rangana Herath for his outstanding performance in the recent series against South Africa. Congratulating him on his wicket haul during the tournament, Mr. Nanda Fernando, Managing Director, Sampath Bank PLC gifted him a token of appreciation using the Sampath igift app. Rangana, a member of the Sampath…
AIA Insurance held a Health Camp in Nuwara Eliya recently as part of an effort to promote health and wellness in the community. The camp was conducted at a public school and was open to the students, their parents, teachers and the community, providing them with health assessments and access to important information regarding health…
Mobile phones are no longer viewed as the siblings of the personal computer; for many users they have become the dominant computing device for a wide variety of applications. By now mobile devices have surpassed the PC as the most common device of choice for web access worldwide. With all this revolutions it has become…
Samsung Sri Lanka, together with Dialog Axiata PLC, launched the latest flagship device, the Samsung Galaxy Note9, on 28th August 2018. The exclusive event provided a unique opportunity for Dialog Club Vision Platinum customers to view, have a first-hand experience of the product and take home the spectacular Samsung Galaxy Note9, at a very attractive…
Always at the forefront of technology, Sri Lanka’s National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel, has enhanced its Mobitel Self-care App with many more advanced features to empower customers to better control their mobile connections. The Mobitel Self-care App is a free application that enables Mobitel customers to freely access information on their Mobitel accounts, products and…
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