Nuwara Eliya is going to be buzzing again. It was almost as if the town had gone into hibernation thanks to the rain in the months of June and July, But suddenly there’s a ripple of excitement in the air and it’s all emanating from the Home of the Royal Turf Club – The Race…
Idyllic Laya Beach Wadduwa, just a very short, 30-minute drive from Colombo, is always a great option for a quick escape, with plenty of sun, sea and sand to go around for those interested in a spectacular stay without the hassle of unnecessary travel. For September and October 2016, Laya Beach makes visiting Wadduwa even…
With the motive of creating a better study environment for children, Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail clothing chains with over 16 outlets island-wide, recently took the initiative to construct a separate class unit for Kanthale-based Al-Tharique Junior School. As part of the company’s continuous CSR activities, the project was completed and handed…
The Guardian Acuity Money Market Fund won silver at the recently concluded CFA Awards night in the category of mutual funds. This was the first time that the CFA Institute recognized the mutual funds industry for their performance. The evaluation committee had laid out stringent criteria such as disclosure policies, risk management and compliance, investment…
SriLankan Airlines has opened a new ticket office in Kurunegala, and appointed ASLIYAAIRLINK Private Limited as its Passenger Sales Agent, to better facilitate the air travel of residents of the Northwestern Province and adjoining areas in the Central, Northcentral and Sabaragamuwa provinces. Captain Suren Ratwatte, CEO of SriLankan Airlines, said: “SriLankan Airlines takes great pride…
JAT Holdings, one of Sri Lanka’s premier organisations in the furnishing and finishing industry with an impressive portfolio of products has stepped in as Title Sponsor of the Sri Lanka vs. Australia Test and Co-Sponsors of both the ODI and T20 matches. Up for grabs during the series will be the coveted JAT Paints Cup….
Over 150 internationally reputed pharmaceutical and medical companies from 10 countries will come together to showcase state-of-the-art Analytical, Scientific, and Biotechnology related instruments at the Sri Lanka Lab and Medical Expo. Serving as a platform for over 500 brands, the landmark event will also serve as an unprecedented hub for networking and knowledge sharing, drawing…
Excellence in customer service and superior guest experience ratings resulted in Best Western Elyon Colombo securing the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for 2016. Awarded to establishments which are able to consistently score high positive traveller reviews during the year, the Certificate of Excellence is thereafter awarded to the top 10% of tourist attractions, restaurants,…
– Double wins of gold and bronze underscores excellence – JB Vantage Money Market Fund, part of the JB Financials Pvt Ltd portfolio, won gold for best Unit Trust at the recently held, prestigious CFA Sri Lanka Capital Markets awards 2016. JB Vantage Value Equity Fund bagged the bronze in the same category, thereby dominating…
Sri Lanka’s premier annual international athletic showpiece, the LSR Colombo Marathon (www.srilankamarathon.org), will celebrate its 16th year with more than 7,500 runners of all ages expected to be seen on the picturesque route from Colombo to Negombo on 2nd October 2016. The LSR Colombo Marathon is a major event on the global distance running calendar,…
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