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HNB Assurance Marks 25 Years with Strategic Transformation to ‘HNB Life’

Marking 25 years of trust, growth, and service excellence, HNB Assurance PLC has unveiled its new corporate identity, transitioning to HNB Life PLC a strategic evolution that reflects the company’s forward-looking vision and commitment to empowering lives with protection and the freedom to thrive, no matter where life takes them. This milestone signifies more than…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 11:42 am

Exterminators PLC revolutionises termite management with AI-powered ‘Smart Missile 3G’

Exterminators PLC, Asia’s first publicly listed pest management company, today announced a landmark digital transformation in termite control with the launch of the re-engineered Smart Missile 3G. Developed in collaboration with Sentario UK Limited, the Smart Missile is the world’s first carbon-neutral, AI-powered termite station designed to stop “silent destroyers” before they breach a structure. Originally…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 11:38 am

International Cast of La Bamba! The Song of Veracruz Arrives in Colombo

City of Dreams Sri Lanka and John Keells Foundation present a West End Musical, Opening on Friday! Five members of the international cast of La Bamba! The Song of Veracruz arrived last week at Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake, ahead of the highly anticipated West End–licensed production in Colombo. The visiting performers, Madalena Alberto, Eduardo…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 11:10 am

Sri Lanka geared up to  give an unforgettable culinary experience at the Sri Lanka Food Festival

For the 1st time deputy high commission of Sri Lanka in Chennai organizing a Sri Lankan Food Festival At the initiative of the Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka, Dr. Ganesanathan Geathiswaran, the Deputy High Commission of Sri Lanka in Chennai is organizing the inaugural “Sri Lanka Food Festival” in celebration of the Sinhala and…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 10:25 am

Fintech Forum drives behavioural shift to a digital payment nation

Sri Lanka’s transition to a digitally inclusive economy has moved beyond infrastructure. Terminals, QR codes and mobile applications are now widely available. The real challenge lies in behavioural change, encouraging both consumers and merchants to move away from deeply rooted cash usage habits. According to Crispin Wijesekera, Country Manager Sri Lanka and Maldives at UnionPay…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 9:48 am

Union Bank Annual General Meeting

The 31st Annual General Meeting of Union Bank was held on March 31 at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, Colombo. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Dinesh Weerakkody, Chairman of Union Bank, and was attended by members of the Board and shareholders.

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 9:46 am

A Season of Tradition, Reimagined at City of Dreams

City of Dreams Sri Lanka ushered in the Sinhala and Tamil New Year with a vibrant celebration that beautifully blended heritage with contemporary elegance. Guests were immersed in a festive atmosphere adorned with traditional décor, and iconic Avurudu motifs at the Avurudu buffets that paid homage to Sri Lanka’s rich cultural roots. The celebrations also…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 9:07 am

PANTUM introduces all-new range of printing solutions at Partner Summit 2026

IT Gallery Computers (Pvt) Ltd recently hosted the PANTUM Partner Summit 2026, marking the 14th successful year of PANTUM in Sri Lanka. The event was built around the theme of ‘Continuous Innovation’. As a key highlight of the summit, PANTUM officially launched its latest printer lineup, including the Smart Classic Series, BM2300 Series Mono Laser…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2026 8:58 am

APIIT and XpressJobs Partner to Redefine Early Career Access for Students

Signed between the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) and XpressJobs, this partnership marks a strategic step towards integrating career access directly into the student journey. APIIT is a leading higher education institution in Sri Lanka, recognized for its globally benchmarked academic programmes and commitment to producing industry-ready graduates. XpressJobs is one of Sri…

(0)Comments | April 17, 2026 10:52 am

Roar Global supports inclusive growth through platform knowledge initiatives

Roar Global reinforced its commitment to expanding access to practical digital growth knowledge through its recent partnership with two women-centred initiatives in Sri Lanka – namely, SLASSCOM Women in Tech 4.0 and Spa Ceylon Ayurveda Wellness’s Her Business Matters events. Through these partnerships, Roar Global contributed platform-specific knowledge designed to help women entrepreneurs, professionals, and…

(0)Comments | April 17, 2026 10:16 am