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Fostering Collaboration for Academic and Cultural Exchange Initiatives between Somaiya University and Sri Lankan Universities

The Sri Lanka Consulate General in Mumbai, in collaboration with the Export Development Board (EDB), promotes Educational co-operation between the Somaiya Vidyavihar University in Mumbai and several leading Sri Lankan institutions. Acting Consul General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai, Mrs. Shirani Ariyarathne together with Mrs. Kumudini Irugalbandara from EDB organized several video conferences for Somaiya…

(0)Comments | February 14, 2025 9:21 am

A New Era for Women’s Cricket as the VIMAN Street Cricket Cup 2025 by John Keells Properties Concludes Successfully

The VIMAN Street Cricket Cup 2025, an initiative by John Keells Properties in collaboration with Sri Lanka women’s cricket legend, Chamari Athapaththu, successfully concluded on the 2nd of February 2025 at the BOI Cricket Ground in Katunayake. Designed to encourage and support women’s cricket at the grassroots level, the tournament reflected a strong commitment to…

(0)Comments | February 14, 2025 9:16 am

Unveiling Key Insights from IDC’s Microsoft Commissioned Study

As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves from being a technological buzzword to a business imperative, a recent study commissioned by Microsoft to the International Data Corporation (IDC), titled The Business Opportunity of AI, reveals a crucial shift: businesses are no longer asking if they should integrate AI but rather how to do so strategically to gain…

(0)Comments | February 14, 2025 9:00 am

HNB Supports KALA South Asia – a Celebration of Art, as Official Banking Partner

Sri Lanka’s largest private sector retail bank, HNB PLC, is delighted to announce its official partnership with KALA South Asia 2025, the prestigious art initiative founded by Saskia Fernando and supported by the Udayshanth and Angelica Fernando Foundation. While Cinnamon Life as the key venue of this initiative, KALA 2025 will feature events across multiple…

(0)Comments | February 14, 2025 8:57 am

Renowned Sichuanese Master Chef Benson Peng Brings Authentic Flavors to Shang Palace, Sri Lanka

Shangri-La Colombo is set to offer an unforgettable dining experience at Shang Palace, immersing guests in the bold, intricate flavors of Sichuan cuisine. From February 14 to 23, 2025, guests will be able to indulge in an exceptional culinary journey, showcasing the skills of the renowned Sichuanese Master Chef Benson Peng, Head Chef of Sichuanese…

(0)Comments | February 13, 2025 1:35 pm

ComBank donates ice bath chiller tub to Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has contributed to an effort to develop an advanced Hydrotherapy and Recovery Unit in Sri Lanka that will advance sports medicine and offer facilities for the rehabilitation and management of patients with certain non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The Bank recently donated an ice bath chiller tub to the Centre for Sport…

(0)Comments | February 13, 2025 1:27 pm

Sampath Bank at the forefront of Corporate Governance as Platinum Partner of The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors for the second consecutive year

Sampath Bank is proud to renew its Annual Platinum Corporate Partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) for 2024–2025. This collaboration highlights a shared commitment to advancing Corporate Governance across Sri Lanka, empowering organisations in their pursuit of ethical and transparent practices in both the private and public sectors. As a Platinum Corporate…

(0)Comments | February 13, 2025 11:56 am

The MMCA Sri Lanka Hosts a Gallery Talk for ‘Total Landscaping’ Rotation 2

The free public programmes for the month of February at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) will include a Gallery Talk on Wednesday, 19 February, from 5:30 to 7 pm. The talk will feature artist and academic T. Shanaathanan and Professor Neloufer de Mel in conversation with Sandev Handy,…

(0)Comments | February 13, 2025 11:52 am

Emirates boosts services to Rome with third daily flight

Emirates has announced the reinstatement of its third daily flight between Dubai and Rome, starting 1 June 2025. This additional service will add more than 2,530 weekly seats between the two cities, catering to growing demand and offering greater flexibility for travellers to plan their journeys. Operated by a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, Emirates’ flight EK099 will…

(0)Comments | February 13, 2025 11:19 am

NDB Bank and Automobile Association of Ceylon Unite to Empower the Sri Lankan Motoring Community

NDB Bank has proudly partnered with the Automobile Association of Ceylon (AAC) to introduce an exclusive Affinity Credit Card program for its members. The official signing ceremony commemorating this partnership was held recently at NDB Bank’s Nawam Mawatha premises, with representatives from NDB Bank and AAC in attendance. The AAC Affinity Card was launched during…

(0)Comments | February 13, 2025 11:16 am

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