VirtusaPolaris Colombo hosted the second session of the Sri Lanka Robotics Meetup recently, where Dr. Lilantha Samaranayake, Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Peradeniya and Dr. Ruwan Gopura, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa delivered presentations on cutting edge robotics technologies. Dr. Lilantha presented on the topic “Affordable…
GiftSmart.lk, Sri Lanka’s award-winning gifting website, recently launched a free online platform where users can create personalized greeting cards called “Greetings by GiftSmart”. The new feature was announced at the beginning of the holiday season to allow users worldwide to send custom Christmas greeting cards to their loved-ones in Sri Lanka effortlessly. “Christmas season is…
Microsoft recently hosted its top Sri Lankan OEM resellers at the newly established Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) in Singapore. The center, the first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, is a combined Transparency Center and Cybersecurity Center, home to Microsoft’s latest technologies, modern retail and a security hub for countries under the APAC…
Sri Lanka’s fine paper specialist Papyrus Papers has launched a new collection of graphic papers from the Italian paper brand Favini, significantly enhancing the choice and versatility of its offering to local designers and printers. The extensive new range of innovative best-in-class graphic papers and boards from the Favini portfolio was introduced to the market…
No elves will be involved, but as the countdown to Christmas begins, retail giant Arpico has enlisted the ultimate icon of good cheer — Santa Claus — to make its home delivery service extra special for online shoppers. Commencing 1st December 2016, shoppers at the Arpico ‘e Supercentre’ online shopping portal can choose to have…
More than 100 leading brands have signed on to offer whopping discounts to Commercial Bank’s Credit and Debit cardholders this festive season, taking the Bank’s ‘Max Loyalty Rewards’ programme to new heights. On since mid-November, these offers are valid on specific days throughout December 2016, at the country’s most popular clothing, shoes, jewellery, accessories, cosmetics,…
The Christmas Elf is an elusive little creature who lives with Santa Claus in the North Pole and helps the jolly ol’ man to make and pack those millions of presents that get delivered to little children around the globe on Christmas Eve. This year however, they are making an early stopover at your favourite…
~ Donates 10,000 coconut plantlets to 2,000 coconut farming families; Develops 2 model coconut farms In celebration of its 150th anniversary worldwide and 110 years locally, Nestlé launched another big commitment to help develop the local coconut industry. In collaboration with the Sri Lanka Coconut Cultivation Board, the company is donating 10,000 coconut plantlets across…
Mercmarine Training, one of Sri Lanka’s foremost maritime training institutes and member of the renowned Mercmarine Group, recently announced the launch of a special scholarship programme for female officer cadet applicants. The announcement of the program was in line with the celebration of 30 successful years’ and is a testament to their continued dedication and…
Oxford College of Business, Sri Lanka’s pioneer education provider and leader in private higher education received high honours at the recently concluded National Business Excellence Awards 2016, the prestigious annual awards ceremony organised by the National Chamber of Commerce. Oxford College of Business competed with the most influential Corporates in the country to win two…
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