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Sri Lankan students vote Nestlé Milo ‘Student Beverage Brand of the Year’ for the third year running

Popular beverage brand Milo, endorsed by Sri Lankan Cricket Captain Angelo Mathews, was voted once again by Sri Lankan students as the ‘Student Beverage Brand of the Year’ for 2016.  This is the third consecutive year Milo has won the award, signifying the strong trust Sri Lankan consumers have in the quality of the product….

(0)Comments | February 27, 2017 3:20 pm

Kelani Cables introduces ‘Kelani Hybrid Bulb’ with 2000 hours lifetime to local market

Kelani Cables PLC has launched its newest product, ‘Kelani Hybrid Bulb’ that has the endurance to be alight for 2000 hours non-stop. The significance of this product is the ability to function even if something happens to the outer cover of the bulb. The product is a ‘first’ in the Sri Lankan market.   ‘Kelani…

(0)Comments | February 27, 2017 3:17 pm

Xpressjobs.lk launches android app for mobile phones in a bid to fast-track employment application submission

Xpressjobs.lk announced the release of its latest android mobile phone app designed to facilitate application submission in addition to the customary employment browsing facilities present in most employment marketplace apps. The app capitalizes on the current technology environment, connecting job seekers and employers instantly and more personally. Users can download the free app from Google…

(0)Comments | February 27, 2017 3:13 pm

Global CSR Leadership Award conferred on Sanith de S. Wijeyeratne

CEO of  Carbon Consulting Company recognised at international awards   Sanith de S. Wijeyeratne, CEO Carbon Consulting Company, has been conferred the prestigious Global CSR Leadership Award at the  recent Global Awards ceremony hosted at the Taj Land End Convention Centre in Mumbai.   The Global CSR Excellence & Leadership Awards, held annually to mark…

(0)Comments | February 27, 2017 12:04 am

British Cosmetics celebrates student graduation with fashion extravaganza

British Cosmetics, Sri Lanka’s premier hair and beauty care provider held its annual student graduation at the Hilton Residencies. Chief Guest on the occasion was Additional Secretary to the Ministry of Education Mr. Anuradha Wijekoon and the Guests of Honour were Commercial Specialist of the US Embassy Mr. Adrian Mendus, Regional Director (South Asia) City…

(0)Comments | February 26, 2017 8:56 pm

SriLankan Airlines hosts ‘Speculo 2017’

The national carrier, Sri Lankan Airlines recently hosted ‘Speculo 2017’, a national painting and visual arts exhibition featuring the work of the country’s top professional artists as well as youth from all corners of the island. The event took place at J.D.A. Perera Gallery from February 24 – 26 and was attended by art enthusiasts,…

(0)Comments | February 24, 2017 3:31 pm

UTE Triumphs at Caterpillar Cricket Tournament for consecutive year

United Tractor & Equipment (Pvt) Limited (UTE), the nation’s premier engineering solutions provider, showcased its cricketing prowess recently when its Cricket Team emerged champions in the Caterpillar Challenge Trophy Cricket Tournament for the second, consecutive year. The tournament held in Chennai, India recently featured defending champions UTE competing against Caterpillar dealers from the Bangalore District;…

(0)Comments | February 24, 2017 1:07 pm

#wOwLoveFest spreads some love on Valentine’s Day

Sri Lanka’s leading e-commerce site, wOw.lk, recently launched its latest social media and internal campaign #wOwLoveFest, to spread some love on Valentine’s Day. The focus of the campaign was to not only celebrate the love that couples share, but to celebrate love for one’s self, one’s team members, family, friends and the community. Commenting on…

(0)Comments | February 24, 2017 1:05 pm

Sri Lanka’s Umavi Pathirana presents research at 2nd APCCR forum in KL

Umavi Pathirana recently presented a research paper on “Simplifying Legal Statements using Natural Language Processing” at the 2nd Asia Pacific Conference on Contemporary Research (APCCR) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Ms. Pathirana, a recent graduate of the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, is employed at the London Stock Exchange Group’s new facility at Trace Expert…

(0)Comments | February 24, 2017 1:02 pm

Nanorepel – A nanotechnology based coating that will reliably protect treated surfaces from dirt

Ecocorp Asia announced the launch of Nanorepel, a surface protection system from Germany that uses nanotechnology to provide a reliable ‘dDo-iIt-yYourself’ coating for every household in Sri Lanka. The system uses an incredibly thin layers of ‘liquid glass’ or quartz glass to coat surfaces. In addition to the positive properties of glass such as temperature…

(0)Comments | February 24, 2017 10:18 am

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