Teams from 21 nations compete in Colombo The world’s most talented Baristas converged on Colombo from 18 to 20 July to showcase their skills at one of the most prestigious events in its field, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf World Barista Competition 2016. Hosted in Sri Lanka for the very first time, the event…
PromoLanka Marketing will introduce premium cold press juicers Kuvings to its portfolio in Sri Lanka at the Hotel Show Colombo 2016 at the BMICH from 22-24 July. These are the first cold press juicers introduced to Sri Lanka with models available for both domestic and industrial use. Kuvings juicers have been manufactured in South Korea…
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer introduced the latest Beko range of refrigerators to Sri Lanka at a ceremonial launch held at The Kingsbury Hotel Colombo. The launch was patronized by Asoka Pieris – Group CEO SINGER Sri Lanka PLC, Kumar Samarasinghe – Director Marketing of SINGER Sri Lanka PLC. The…
The National Mobile Service Provider, SLT Mobitel’s mobile money arm mCash, has entered into a strategic partnership with EV Point for a secured payment gateway for the newly deployed electric vehicle (EV) recharging station project in the country. EV Point vehicle recharging stations project is the first and the most innovative, multi-standard electric vehicle re-charging…
Janashakthi Insurance PLC, in a continued commitment to light the lamp of knowledge across the nation, announced the second phase of its annual Grade 5 Scholarship programme, ‘Shishshathwayen Wishishthathwaya’, offering free seminars at key locations island wide to children sitting for the Scholarship examination in 2016. Conducted for the second consecutive year, the Scholarship programme…
Four innovative presentations concluded the SLIIT Corporate Challenge 2016 held at the SLIIT Campus in Malabe last week. A total of 20 state and private universities took part in the challenge themed “Å milestone to Corporate Sustainability” with a primary focus on how companies serve the triple bottom-line; People, Profit and Planet through CSR activities….
A team from Intel and Airbus* demonstrated an aircraft visual inspection with a modified AscTec Falcon 8 with Intel® RealSense™ cameras. The demo took place during this week’s Farnborough International Airshow in England on an Airbus passenger airliner. “This collaboration and demo with Airbus showcases the advancements and innovation Intel brings to the drone industry,”…
One of the world’s oldest hotels honors one of the world’s longest-serving hotel employees It has been 50 years since Mr. Banda lugged his first barrel of beer into the tap room at the Galle Face Hotel. Now – at 71 years old – the loyal employee is still earning his keep at Sri Lanka’s…
With a genuine interest and concern towards battling environmental issues, Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail clothing chains with over 16 outlets island-wide, kicked off an awareness initiative ‘Puruduwenna’ at the Homagama Base Hospital, as part of the company’s continuous CSR activities. An initiative carried out in its phase two, “Puruduwenna” educates and…
HNB Grameen recently announced the launch of proprietary ATM cards which is yet another initiatives in leveraging on the synergies created by being a part of the HNB Group. This card can be used at any of the ATMs of HNB and brings about a greater degree of convenience to its customer base of over…
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