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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

New initiatives by CIC to elevate Education in rural Agri-Communities

CIC Seeds to launch a host of new initiatives to uplift the education system in the rural agricultural communities through the ‘CIC MANUSSAKAMA’ CSR program Wednesday 22nd February 2017; ‘CIC Seeds’, a part of CIC Agri businesses which is a subsidiary of CIC Holdings PLC plans to implement a series of initiatives, under the company’s…

(0)Comments | February 23, 2017 5:21 pm

Brandix helps 5,700 children with gifts of stationery and school bags

More than 5,700 children received gifts of stationery, other school requisites and a school bag each for the new school year under a new employee welfare initiative launched by Brandix, Sri Lanka’s top ranked exporter. The ‘Ran Daru Thilina’ programme benefitted children from the nursery age to Grade 5, with each child receiving a pack…

(0)Comments | February 23, 2017 3:40 pm

HNB offers host of new benefits packages through milestone agreement with Indra Traders

Commencing in February this year, the nation’s premier vehicle, importer and distributor, Indra Traders struck a partnership with Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, HNB, to offer customers mega benefits in addition to purchasing a top- of- the- line vehicle. Indra Traders with over 45 years of excellence and prestige in the motor vehicle space,…

(0)Comments | February 23, 2017 2:33 pm

HNB launches new breakthrough Smart Pay card for Sri Lankan schools

Sri Lanka’s most technologically innovative bank, HNB partnered with D.S. Senanayake College to launch Smart Pay – a revolutionary new proprietary card that will completely redesign payments and attendance recording in schools. The official launch of HNB Smart Pay was timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary celebrations of D.S. Senanayake College. Utilizing near-field communication…

(0)Comments | February 23, 2017 11:52 am

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