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Barista to celebrate International Coffee Day with Exciting Prizes and Surprises

International Coffee Day is celebrated around the world on the 29th of September as a commemoration of one of the world’s most popular beverages. Whether you favour espresso, latte or cappuccino; iced, decaf, instant or filter – International Coffee Day is the day to savour and appreciate your favourite beverage. And what better way to…

(0)Comments | August 13, 2014 1:34 pm

Elephant House Launches Twistee

Real Fruit Juice with a Green Tea Twist Offering Sri Lankan consumers a refreshing new blend of fresh fruit juice and Green Tea, Elephant House today announced the launch of Twistee – a unique range of natural drinks made from real fruit juice concentrate and Pure Ceylon Green Tea extracts. Twistee comes in two tantalizing…

(0)Comments | August 13, 2014 12:22 pm

Softlogic Finance opens AAA rated 1.4Bn Debenture

Softlogic Finance PLC is pleased to announce the opening of its Debenture Issue of Rs 1.4Billion. The instrument that has been rated AAA by Ram Ratings (Lanka) Ltd, offers 14,000,000 redeemable, guaranteed debentures to the public at a face value of Rs 100/- each and has already received approval in principal from the Colombo Stock…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2014 5:24 pm

The Harley Davidson Street Thunder Sri Lanka 2014

Facilitated by Bluewater Consortium and Motor Racing Association in partnership with Walkers Tours and Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts The brute machines will be back in August 2014 for a ride of a lifetime around Sri Lanka, when a group of Harley Davidson owners from the Middle East region arrive with their thunderous motorbikes. Just as…

(0)Comments | August 8, 2014 6:51 pm

Logiventures scores a regional first with 24 MW power plant relocation

Transports over 1600 tons over two months from Colombo to Pakistan  Scoring a regional first, Logiventures (Pvt.) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s leader in project logistics successfully relocated an entire 24 Mega Watt power plant from Colombo to Karachi, Pakistan. The project consisted of an overland transportation component and a shipping component, both of which required specialised…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2014 9:54 pm

NAITA together with Holcim launch ‘Nipunatha Abhisheka’ to produce certified construction professionals

The National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA) has partnered with Holcim Lanka for the launch of ‘Nipunatha Abisheka’, a special social welfare programme to produce 500 certified construction professionals through the granting of a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ).  The programme which is being held for the very first time would provide 500 selected construction…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2014 9:46 pm

Virtusa Announces First Quarter 2015 Consolidated Financial Results

First quarter fiscal 2015 revenue of $112.3 million increased 1% sequentially and 24% year-over-year. First quarter fiscal 2015 operating income increased 26% year-over-year to $11.2 million. First quarter fiscal 2015 diluted EPS was $0.31, compared to diluted EPS of $0.29 in the year ago period.  Westborough, MA: Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2014 5:43 pm

Leroy Ebert, ‘Young Achiever of the Year’ at World Brand Excellence Awards

Manager Marketing & Business Development at Logiwiz (Pvt) Ltd Leroy Ebert was recognised as the ‘Young Achiever of the Year’ Award at the celebrated World Brand Excellence Awards held in Singapore last Thursday, 31 July 2014. He was one of two Sri Lankans to receive this much coveted award.  The prestigious award for ‘Young Achiever…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2014 5:12 pm

Airtel Lanka: the Youngest in Top 50 Most Respected

Identified amongst the Top 50  at its very first entry into the prestigious list of LMD’s Most respected Organisations in Sri Lanka Global giant receives this accolade in merely 6 years of operations in Sri Lanka  Bharti Airtel Lanka, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, a leading global multi-national telecommunications company Ranked fourth in the world…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2014 3:11 pm

Trevor Mendis wins an International Award at the 5th Annual CMO Asia Awards

Trevor Mendis, Chief Executive Officer of IIHE, has been bestowed the “Education Leadership Award” for the year 2014 by CMO Asia, at their 5th Annual CMO Asia Awards in Singapore held on 1st Aug 2014. Trevor was selected for this prestigious award by an International Jury comprising distinguished and eminent professionals of CMO Asia. CMO…

(0)Comments | August 6, 2014 6:25 pm

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