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Follow your favourite music artist Iraj Weeraratne now on Viber Public Chats

Viber, the leading mobile communications app offering free messaging and HD-quality calls, today announced that Iraj Weeraratne, one of the most popular music artist from Sri Lanka, has joined Viber Public Chats. Iraj’s Public Chat will allow fans to get a sneak peek into the life of the acclaimed artist. Iraj is a Sinhalese R&B…

(0)Comments | August 26, 2015 1:03 pm

‘Lankasoy’ celebrates 25 years of leadership in Sri Lanka

Convenience Foods Lanka PLC (CFL), the pioneer in manufacturing and marketing soya based products in Sri Lanka recently celebrated its 25thanniversary while felicitating employees who have completed 25 years of service. CFL manufactures and distributes the renowned soya products brand ‘Lankasoy’ in Sri Lanka and in overseas markets. The company was incorporated in Sri Lanka…

(0)Comments | August 25, 2015 11:42 am

Dance up close and personal with Closeup

Closeup, Sri Lanka’s No.1 gel toothpaste which connects with today’s high energy lifestyle by assuring a 12 hour fresh breath marathon just right for close encounters, is inviting the youth across the island to join in as it embarks on producing Sri Lanka’s first ever co-created dance music video. Closeup is extending this once in…

(0)Comments | August 25, 2015 11:32 am

Asian Alliance strengthens presence in Central Province with new Kandy branch

Asian Alliance Insurance has opened a new General Insurance branch in Kandy, thereby providing enhanced access to its customers in the Central Province and strengthening its presence in Kandy.    The new fully-fledged Kandy Branch located at 126A/1/1, D. S. Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, will offer the full range of services offered by General Insurance branches…

(0)Comments | August 25, 2015 11:26 am

Virtusa Recognized with Gold Stevie® Award for Excellence in Human Resources

* Company honored with additional silver and bronze awards for successful internal and shareholder communications programs  WESTBOROUGH, Mass: Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that combines innovation, technology leadership and industry solutions to transform the customer experience, today announced that it has been honored with three Stevie® Awards…

(0)Comments | August 25, 2015 11:16 am

Hemas Hospital Wattala initiates a special unit to treat lower back pain

In today’s society, much like the common cold or fever, lower back pain is a common ailment. Almost 80% of the global population suffers from spinal cord related problems at one point in their lives. In an attempt to extend relief to such patients, Hemas Hospital Wattala has embarked on an out-of-the-box approach to offer…

(0)Comments | August 25, 2015 11:06 am

‘Sri Lanka all set to become the next startup hub’ – Ruwindhu Peiris, Stax Inc. Sri Lanka

You’ve considered running a business but keep wondering whether conditions are right to support your winning idea. Or perhaps you have been dabbling with something on the side and can’t yet convince yourself that it’s the right time to take the career leap with a startup. When Everjobs asked whether it’s the best time to…

(0)Comments | August 13, 2015 11:12 pm

Sri Lanka is witnessing ‘greener development’

* The country with natural green cover is moving towards imbibing ‘green’ in the construction sector – Ms. Gagan Singh, Chairperson – Jones Lang LaSalle Sri Lanka With the onset of political stability, Sri Lanka has actively pursued a policy of vigorous industrial and economic growth. Emerging now is an island that is being reshaped…

(0)Comments | August 13, 2015 11:00 pm

JKOA bags Diamond Award for the third consecutive year

* Renowned office automation solution provider reports record sales of Digital Multifunctional Copiers for FY2014 JKOA, the leader in office automation solutions and the sole distributor for Toshiba Digital Multifunctional Copiers in Sri Lanka, was recently presented the coveted Diamond award for FY2014 by Toshiba Singapore Pvt Ltd. This is the third consecutive year JKOA…

(0)Comments | August 13, 2015 10:37 pm

Hayleys Profits up in Q1

Hayleys PLC recorded a 9 percent increase in its Profits Before Tax (PBT) for the first quarter ending June 2015. PBT for the quarter was recorded at Rs. 1.2billion, up from Rs. 1.1 billion during the same quarter in the previous year. The Transportation and Logistics Sector sustained its strong growth momentum during the quarter…

(0)Comments | August 13, 2015 10:27 pm