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Charles Sturt University brings world-class education opportunities to Sri Lanka  

Charles Sturt University is expanding its international presence with a new campus in Sri Lanka, opening doors for students to access globally recognised Australian qualifications closer to home.  The campus will be delivered in partnership with Prospects Education. Students will initially be offered courses in business and early childhood education, with disciplines such as information technology, psychology, engineering and health earmarked for future expansion.  The…

(0)Comments | December 15, 2025 11:06 am

ITC Ratnadipa Presents Shifu’s Apprentice this December with Chef Liang and Chef Prithvi at Yi Jing

ITC Ratnadipa announces the launch of Shifu’s Apprentice, an exclusive à la carte dining experience led by Chef Liang and his apprentice, Chef Prithvi, taking place at Yi Jing from 10th to 21st December 2025, from 6.30 PM onwards. Shifu’s Apprentice draws its inspiration from the traditional master–student relationship at the heart of classical Chinese…

(0)Comments | December 15, 2025 10:52 am

George Keyt Foundation Contributes to National Disaster Relief Efforts

The George Keyt Foundation has extended meaningful support to the Government of Sri Lanka’s disaster relief efforts following the severe devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. In 2023, the Foundation undertook its first major fundraiser in recent years by issuing 30 numbered limited edition prints of Kangodi Rangi, a painting by George Keyt entrusted to the…

(0)Comments | December 15, 2025 10:47 am

Melwa conducts specialized workshop for masons and welders in Jaffna

Melwa, the leading manufacturer of steel reinforcement bars in Sri Lanka, successfully conducted a specialized training workshop for masons and welding professionals in the Jaffna District. The program was held at the Valampuri Hotel, Jaffna, with the participation of over 100 skilled workers from the construction and welding sectors. The workshop was organized with the…

(0)Comments | December 15, 2025 10:42 am

Sri Lanka Celebrates Landmark Success at APICTA 2025

Nation Secures Multiple Awards at Asia Pacific’s Premier ICT Competition Sri Lanka has reaffirmed its rising prominence in the regional technology landscape by securing multiple awards at the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards 2025 held in Kaohsiung City Taiwan 2025. The Sri Lankan contingent included winners of the National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2025, organized…

(0)Comments | December 15, 2025 10:40 am

Siddhalepa’s Commitment to Research Excellence Recognised at SLTC Research & Innovation Awards 2025

Hettigoda Group of Companies is proud to announce its significant achievement at the SLTC Research & Innovation Awards 2025, held on November 12th at the BMICH. The company’s dedication to scientific rigour and advancement in traditional medicine was recognised with two prestigious accolades for the groundbreaking project, “Exploring the Bioactivity of Siddhalepa Asamodagam Spirit.” Siddhalepa…

(0)Comments | December 12, 2025 4:48 pm

Dipped Products PLC, subsidiary of Hayleys Group, donates 50,000 Gloves to Ministry of Defence for Flood Relief

Dipped Products PLC (DPL), one of Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturers of hand protection solutions, donated 50,000 protective gloves to the Ministry of Defence to support relief efforts for communities affected by the recent floods. The donation was formally handed over by Hayleys PLC Chairman, Mohan Pandithage, together with Dipped Products PLC Managing Director, Pushpika Janadheera,…

(0)Comments | December 12, 2025 4:45 pm

People’s Insurance PLC Appoints Mr. Chandana Shubhashana Guniyangoda as Independent Chairman

People’s Insurance PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Chandana Shubhashana Guniyangoda—a distinguished finance professional with dual fellowships from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (FCA) and the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (FCMA)—as its new Independent Chairman, effective 10 December 2025. With over 27 years of experience,…

(0)Comments | December 12, 2025 4:34 pm

Seaspan and Ceyline Shipping Celebrate 20 Years of Partnership Excellence

Seaspan Corporation Pte. Ltd., the world’s largest independent charter owner and operator of containerships, and Ceyline Shipping Limited, Sri Lanka’s market leader in Seafarer Recruitment & Placement Services, are celebrating two decades of transformative partnership that has elevated Sri Lanka’s maritime industry on the global stage. The partnership, established in 2005, has grown from its…

(0)Comments | December 12, 2025 2:20 pm

Janashakthi Life ICA International Colombo 2025 Half Marathon kicks off on 14th December

Janashakthi Life, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), partners with ICA International Half Marathon Colombo 2025, taking place on 14th December 2025. Held for the second time in Sri Lanka and set to attract over 2,000 local and international runners, the event reflects Janashakthi Life’s continued commitment to uplifting communities and championing causes that positively…

(0)Comments | December 12, 2025 2:15 pm

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