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Hayleys Group commissions Reverse Osmosis plants to provide purified water for 5,000 people in CKD affected villages in North Central Province

Three Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants sponsored by Hayleys PLC Group companies, Hayleys Industrial Solutions Ltd., Kelani Valley Plantations PLC & Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC and Hayleys Advantis Ltd., will be launched today, 10th March 2015 in Pihimbiyagollewa, Kiriketuwewa & Balayawewa in the North Central Province. This project under the banner “Puritas Sath Diyawara” is the…

(0)Comments | March 9, 2015 12:43 pm

Eco-friendly premium quality mattress range by Hayleys Fibre

Hayleys Fibre, the premier manufacturer & exporter of value added coir fibre products to international markets recently launched a wide range of premium quality mattresses with the opening of a new showroom “Mattress Shop” in Colombo 10. Carefully designed and manufactured out of 100% natural raw materials Coir Fibre and Natural Latex, which possess unique…

(0)Comments | March 8, 2015 10:28 pm

Softlogic to distribute Whirlpool Home Appliances in Sri Lanka

Whirlpool, one of the world’s foremost global appliance brands have announced that they have entered into an agreement with Softlogic Retail (Pvt) Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC to market and distribute Whirlpool products in Sri Lanka. The world renowned brand has confirmed that they will come on board with Softlogic with…

(0)Comments | March 8, 2015 10:14 pm

Unilever Sri Lanka crowned ‘Marketer of Year’ at Effies 2014

Unilever Sri Lanka bagged the coveted Marketer of Year award at the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) Effie Awards 2014. The award recognizes the overall effectiveness of Unilever Sri Lanka’s marketing efforts across its portfolio of 29 of the country’s most loved brands. The company topped the charts to win this coveted prize.  Speaking…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2015 10:45 pm

Lankem Paints ties up with American coatings giant Sherwin-Williams

Lankem Paints Ltd recently tied up with USA’s paints and coatings giant Sherwin-Williams to enhance its portfolio of automotive refinishes for the local market. Sherwin-Williams is the biggest aerospace, architectural, chemical, industrial and marine coatings manufacturer of the world and is one of the world’s top automotive paint companies. One of the leading giants in…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2015 10:41 pm

Mobitel opens mTicketing counter at Jaffna Railway Station

Following the recent recommencement of the Colombo – Jaffna railway service, Mobitel today unveiled its latest mTicketing counter at the Jaffna railway station. To mark the ceremonial opening, Mr. P. G. Kumarasingha, Chairman of Sri Lanka Telecom and Mr. V. Amaratunga, General Manager Sri Lanka Railways declared open the new counter enabling Mobitel customers and…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2015 10:30 pm

SLSEF picks five Sri Lankan students for Intel ISEF 2015

Master M. Sivatharshan from Hartley College Jaffna was adjudged the winner in the individual category at the recently held Sri Lanka Science and Engineering Fair (SLSEF) 2015. The SLSEF features ten best projects each from the Science Research Project Competition (SRPC) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) of Sri Lanka and the Junior Inventor of…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2015 10:21 pm

SLT Group 2014 PBT up by 12% to Rs. 8.2 bn

Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) released its Company and group financial performance for the 4th Quarter 2014, and the cumulative for the year 2014. The group comprises the Holding Company Sri Lanka Telecom PLC and seven other subsidiaries including the mobile arm Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd. (Mobitel). The SLT group continued to maintain its overall growth…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2015 1:33 pm

Brandix i3 hosts event on the ‘Role of Systems engineering in Healthcare’

Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Brandix i3, Dr. Jeanne Huddleston, addressed a cross section of distinguished guests on ‘The Role of Systems Engineering in Healthcare’ at an event hosted by Brandix i3 recently in Colombo. Apart from being the CMO at Brandix i3, Dr. Huddleston is the Medical Director of Mayo Clinic’s Healthcare Systems Engineering Program….

(0)Comments | March 3, 2015 10:52 pm

Incredible People. Inspiring Conversations: Trekruious Launches Trek Café with Channa Daswatte

Trekurious, Sri Lanka’s premium lifestyle and travel brand offers a unique and exclusive opportunity to meet incredible personalities and listen to inspiring conversations with their newest experience, Trek Café. A monthly experience, Trek Café will feature accomplished individuals as they talk about their personal and professional lives, their inspirations, and their passions. “We have been…

(0)Comments | March 3, 2015 5:54 pm

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