The S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike National Memorial Foundation (BMICH) joined the world community recently in celebrating International Women’s Day, and its 2017 theme “Be Bold For Change”. To mark this important day, the BMICH held an educational programme filled with inspiring speeches as well as a workshop on “How to meet the challenges that women face in…
For decades the Development Lotteries Board has been dedicated to uplifting lives in Sri Lanka and has contributed to development in the country through its marketing and corporate social responsibility endeavours. Recently they made a record breaking change and relaunched the popular product ‘Lakshapathi’ by rebranding it as ‘Dasalakshapathi.’ The objective of revitalizing the brand…
Airline kicks off International Day of Happiness with simple surprises Emirates marked International Day of Happiness with small surprises for its customers and employees to spread a little extra joy to their daily lives. Emirates is committed to supporting the UAE leadership’s efforts to acknowledge and celebrate happiness and entrench it as a lifestyle for…
Creative Software has collaborated with the Swedish e-health innovator PictureMyLife to upgrade and evolve their web and mobile app for children with cognitive difficulties. Some years ago Lisa Lidgren co-founder of PictureMyLife searched for online solutions that could facilitate communication for children with Down syndrome, but options were scarce. Then, “over a coffee with her…
Recognised for delivering the highest quality engineering solutions and unmatched service support, United Tractor & Equipment (Pvt) Limited (UTE) proudly celebrates its 70th Anniversary this year. Founded by W. D. Fernando in 1947 as a family owned company, UTE began serving the nation as the sole Caterpillar Dealer for heavy construction machinery. This vital partnership…
School ‘big match’ cricketing encounters have long been known for sharing the spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie amongst historic rivals. That is why Elephant House and Keells Foods, as Sri Lanka’s most loved beverage, ice cream and processed meat brands, have signed on as the official sponsors for an unprecedented number of cricketing encounters in…
Oman Air, the national carrier of the sultanate of Oman, is delighted to announce the launch of its new four times weekly flight from Muscat to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, starting March 27 2017; the latest move in the airline’s ambitious and dynamic programme of fleet and network expansion. The service will be operated…
Since the civil war ended over seven years ago, Sri Lanka has rapidly become a hotspot for investment among emerging markets. The booming property market in the island has become popular with those looking to invest in property. Considering the economic growth prospects of the country, real estate investment opportunities have also increased over the…
Encouraged by the fast-paced adoption of the Vardhana Virtual Wallet by customers, DFCC Bank now invites both DFCC and non-DFCC customers who own a smartphone to use the Wallet, enabling them to enjoy the full benefits of cashless transactions. By extending the use of the Wallet to non-DFCC Bank customers on a mobile service network…
The 8th of March represents a special day for women all around the world. International Women’s Day revolves around celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women from all over the globe. The day however should be celebrated by all women regardless of their achievements as all women deserve to be celebrated for…
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