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ACL Cables’ FireGuard secures SLSI Certification for Purple Standard validating uncompromising safety and quality

-The first cable manufacturer in Sri Lanka to be certified under standard- ACL Cables PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading cable manufacturer, has been officially granted a Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) permit to use the SLS Certification Mark for its flagship FireGuard brand of flame‑retardant electric cables. The certification, issued under SLS 733 Part 2:2025 –…

(0)Comments | August 21, 2026 1:55 pm

Janashakthi Finance Wins Silver at BestWeb.LK 2026 for Digital Excellence

Janashakthi Finance PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has been recognised with the Silver Award in the Best Finance & Insurance Website category at BestWeb.LK 2026, Sri Lanka’s premier web competition. The accolade recognises the Company’s continued focus on digital excellence, innovation, and creating more accessible, inclusive, and convenient digital experiences for its customers….

(0)Comments | August 21, 2026 1:10 pm

VFS Global launches Republic of Korea visa services in Sri Lanka with modern and easily accessible centre in Colombo

Starting 21 August 2026, Korea visa applicants can visit our centrally located visa application centre in Colombo for a seamless application submission experience. Booking a prior appointment is mandatory for applicants before visiting our centre for visa application submission. VFS Global, the global leader in trusted technology services, empowering secure mobility for governments and citizens,…

(0)Comments | August 21, 2026 12:39 pm

Aitken Spence Travels helps restore flood damaged school library, renewing learning opportunities for over 1,400 students

Education has always been at the heart of Gangasiripura Kanishta Vidyalaya in Gampola, which was established in the 1930s. The school has shaped generations of young minds and today it provides education to more than 1,400 students, across 38 classes, from Grades 1 to 11. However, when Cyclone Ditwah swept through the central region of…

(0)Comments | August 21, 2026 12:29 pm

Fems Continues to Support Thilinapath in Partnership with the Government of Sri Lanka, Empowering Schoolgirls with Access to Essential Menstrual Hygiene Products

Nearly 1 million schoolgirls across 6,108 schools benefit from the Government-backed initiative, with Fems supporting the programme since inception For many schoolgirls across Sri Lanka, managing their periods with dignity remains an uphill task, not simply because sanitary products are hard to afford, but because of the layers of silence, stigma and gaps in information…

(0)Comments | August 21, 2026 11:11 am

ICBS Launches Imperial Blaze 2026, Sri Lanka’s Premier Inter-University Sporting Showdown

Football, rugby, basketball and cricket take centre stage as ICBS unites Sri Lanka’s university communities. Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS) has launched Imperial Blaze 2026, its flagship inter-university sports festival. The tournament brings together more than 20 state and private universities across Sri Lanka in football, rugby, basketball and cricket. The festival gives university…

(0)Comments | August 21, 2026 9:48 am

The Making of an Icon: go behind the scenes and see how Emirates built the Aircrafted Arsenal Crest from upcycled aircraft parts

Across 34 days, a team of 15 engineers at Emirates Engineering built the 2.4-metre sculpture to honour Emirates and Arsenal’s longstanding partnership Emirates SkyCargo handled the transportation from Dubai to London, leveraging their expertise in specialised and delicate cargo to ensure flawless delivery The installation is now in pride of place at the Directors Box…

(0)Comments | August 20, 2026 4:13 pm

BestWeb.LK 2026 Crowns Sri Lanka’s Best Websites at Grand Awards Night

LK Domain Registry marked 16 years of the BestWeb.LK Awards, Sri Lanka’s national web competition and the benchmark for digital excellence, at a grand award ceremony held at the Monarch Imperial recently. The event was graced by the presence of the Chief Guest Pradeep Saputhanthri, Secretary to the Prime Minister, who presented the Gold, Silver…

(0)Comments | August 20, 2026 3:59 pm

Evolution Auto brings Ather’s Overtone series to the Sri Lankan market

The premium electric scooter adds Infinite Cruise, Magic Twist and three new colourways, with pre-bookings now open. Evolution Auto Pvt Ltd has launched the Ather Overtone series in Sri Lanka, bringing the premium electric scooter to local riders. The Overtone introduces two new features, Infinite Cruise and Magic Twist, alongside three colour options. The Ather…

(0)Comments | August 20, 2026 3:49 pm

Capital Trust Properties wins Asia Pacific Award for second consecutive year

Recognised as Sri Lanka’s leading real estate transaction and advisory company with 5 star rating. Capital Trust Properties (Pvt) Ltd has once again been honoured at the Asia Pacific Awards, receiving recognition as Best Real Estate Transaction and Advisory Company in Sri Lanka 2026/2027. This marks the company’s second consecutive recognition at the awards, following…

(0)Comments | August 20, 2026 3:39 pm

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