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HNB FINANCE continues to successfully host ‘Ape Gedara Avurudu’ 2023

Leading Sri Lankan integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE brought back its most anticipated ‘Ape Gedara Avurudu’ celebrations for the 4th consecutive year in 2023, and hosted a range of fun-filled activities and games online to mark this year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year. Participants who took part and won the digital competitions were also…

(0)Comments | May 23, 2023 1:00 pm

AIESEC in University of Sri Jayewardenepura concludes Tribute ’23 gala night

Excellence must be rewarded for the continuation of legacy transcending time. The most prestigious, anticipated, and glamorous night in the calendar of AIESEC in University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), Tribute ’23 was held at BMICH on the 13th of May. The annual awarding ceremony was graced by Mr. Janaka Gunesekara, Deputy Managing Director and Mr….

(0)Comments | May 23, 2023 12:37 pm

‘Cage Rage’ ready to bring world-class MMA and boxing action to Sri Lankan fans  

The sports of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and boxing in Sri Lanka is set to reach new heights with the arrival of the country’s first-ever Cage Rage event titled “Cage Rage presented by GILLS”, together with Co-Sponsors Fitness First and Sporting Star, was held on the 20th Saturday at MAS ARENA. Cage Rage is the…

(0)Comments | May 23, 2023 12:29 pm

Siraj Manpower Services honoured with Three-Star Golden Awards

Siraj Manpower Services, one of Sri Lanka’s leading foreign employment agencies, was honoured with the Three-Star Award at the ‘Golden Awards’ 2023, organised by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE). This award ceremony was organised to honour foreign employment agencies that have made a significant contribution to the development of the foreign employment…

(0)Comments | May 23, 2023 12:14 pm

Diplomatic Dialogue

Photo caption: Sri Lanka High Commissioner in Kenya Veluppillai Kananathan in conversation with outgoing Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, aiming to reinforce and deepen the bilateral relations between their respective nations. With a shared commitment to fostering mutual understanding and cooperation, the meeting served as a platform for them to explore avenues of collaboration in areas…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2023 4:30 pm

16-year-old Shuttler Ranithma Liyanage triumph at 47th National Games

16-year-old Ranithma Liyanage won the singles and doubles titles in the Women’s Badminton event at the 47th National Games. National Badminton Champion Ranithma Liyanage, after her victory, said that it is her dream to win a gold medal for Sri Lanka in the upcoming World Junior Badminton Championship and the Asian Junior Badminton Championship.  Ranithma,…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2023 4:29 pm

Waves unveils its latest concept store in Dubai

The first Waves concept store opened at Deira City Centre shopping Mall in Dubai, marking the brand’s first foray into international markets. Waves, a unique collection of sustainable, vegan, eco-friendly, stylish and colourful flip-flops has been making waves in the fashion industry since its inception in Sri Lanka in 2018. Dubai was chosen as the top…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2023 4:26 pm

Ceylinco Life launches electronic KYC for faster and better customer verification

Ceylinco Life has announced the implementation of a new electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) system, which offers improved security, efficiency and accuracy in the customer authentication protocol, and enhances compliance with regulatory requirements for customer identification and due diligence. The life insurance leader said the transition to eKYC from the previous manual KYC process delivers…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2023 3:24 pm

Horizon provides a gateway to Australia – La Trobe University degree pathway now in Sri Lanka at Horizon Campus

Horizon Campus, renowned non-state higher education institution in Sri Lanka, having recently partnered with La Trobe University, one of Australia’s prestigious universities, is as a part of this collaboration, offering students in Sri Lanka exceptional degree pathway programs in Business, IT, and Engineering. This presents exciting opportunities for students who want to earn an Australian…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2023 3:19 pm

MAS Holdings Recognized at Presidential Environment Awards for Commitment to Sustainability

MAS Holdings, South Asia’s largest apparel tech manufacturer, has been recognized and awarded at the Presidential Environment Awards 2021 – 2022 for their exemplary commitment to safeguarding and protecting the environment. The awards ceremony, organized by the Central Environment Authority (CEA) under the guidance of the Ministry of Environment, was held on April 28, 2023,…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2023 1:31 pm