Once again David Pieris Motor Company Limited surprised auto fans, who visited their stall at the Colombo Motor Show 2016 happening at the BMICH from 21st – 23rd October, with a very different experience. The highlight was very clearly the Pulsar Virtual Reality experience that allowed users to experience a ride of a lifetime using…
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has donated school supplies to underprivileged children studying at Noshera Mewat Public Middle School near New Delhi, India. The donation was presented at the official re-opening of the school, which has been fully rebuilt with funds raised by the Abu Dhabi-based airline. Students received over…
The year 1969 saw the creation of two of the most important landmarks in the parallel worlds of car design and watch making: Range Rover and Zenith. In England, a team at the Rover car company led by Charles Spencer King first put pen to paper to create a vehicle that combined the off-road capabilities…
Title won third year in a row BBDO Asia Pacific was recently crowned with the ‘Network of the Year’ title at the 2016 Spikes Asia Awards. This was the fourth time in five years and the third time in a row that the global agency had won the Network title at the Spikes Asia Festival…
According to researches carried out, it has been revealed that more than 50% of aged population (above 40 years of age)in Sri Lanka has happened to experience their hair white, which has been an issue in present days though ignored few decades back. This is because of the young appearance that the modern days’ appeal…
A project to bring ‘Thimbiri’ back to Thimbirigasyaya has been launched by the Otara Foundation in partnership with the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC). The Foundation set up by entrepreneur and animal lover Otara Gunewardene commenced the project with the planting in Thimbirigasyaya of three Malabar Ebony (Diospyros malabarica) trees, called ‘Thimbiri’ in Sinhala and believed…
ATL (Amãna Takaful) Life recently partnered with the Gampola, Udapalatha Divisional Secretariat to host an event for the local pre-schools to celebrate World Children’s Day under the theme ‘Lend a hand to protect their precious childhood’ at the Zahira College, Gampola. The fun filled day saw the attendance of H. M. D. S. Wijeratne –…
Sri Lanka’s pioneering development bank, DFCC Bank, is steadily increasing its market share by providing innovative products and services backed by technology. Gillian Edwards, Senior Vice-President, Retail Assets & Leasing, DFCC Bank, believes that DFCC occupies a unique niche in both development and commercial banking which not only sets it apart in the banking industry,…
A&E Lanka, part of one of the world’s leading thread solutions provider, won the ‘Best work place safety innovation award’ at the South Asian Partnership Summit & Business Awards (SAPS) hosted by the World HRD Congress and endorsed by Asian Confederation of Businesses and a bronze award at the National Occupational Safety & Health Excellence…
The ranks of the Otara Foundation’s ‘Animal Defenders’ were strengthened with another batch of young disciples, this time aged 11 to 16, when the Foundation conducted its second event for children earlier this month. More than 160 children who took part in the Foundation’s themed art competition about the life of animals at the Dehiwala…
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