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Criminals “Follow the Money” by Commercializing Cybercrime: Sophos

Sophos 2023 Threat Report highlights Ransomware Remains One of the Greatest Cybercrime Threats to Organizations Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering next-generation cybersecurity as a service, today published its 2023 Threat Report. The report details how the cyberthreat landscape has reached a new level of commercialization and convenience for would-be attackers, with nearly…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2022 1:19 pm

Lumbini Aquaria wins Gold at NCE Export Awards 2022

Lumbini Aquaria International (Pvt) Ltd., the pioneer ornamental fish and aquatic plants company credited with exporting more than a billion live fish from Sri Lanka, won the Gold award in the ‘Large’ category of the ‘Ornamental Fish’ sector at the 2022 Annual Export Awards of the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE). The…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2022 12:34 pm

Hayleys Plantations sets regional benchmark with GPTW certification for KVPL & TTEL

KVPL and TTEL ranked among the Top Best Workplaces in Asia, and SL TTEL and KVPL, first and second RPCs to be GPTW certified in SL Both RPCs recognised as Best Workplaces for Women Hayleys Plantations set yet another benchmark in the local and regional industry when another subsidiary Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL), was…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2022 11:51 am

SLT Training Centre and SLIM sign landmark agreement to develop nation’s sales workforce

SLT-MOBITEL, the National Information & Communication Technology Solutions Provider’s Training Centre (SLTTC), the training arm of the SLT group signed a landmark agreement with the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) the National Body for Marketing in Sri Lanka, recently with aim to develop the nation’s sales workforce. Based on the agreement, SLIM will deliver…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2022 11:40 am

Empowering women leaders; SLIM successfully concludes 2nd Episode of the Leading Liyo – Leadership Development Programme

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently conducted the certification ceremony of the Leading Liyo programme followed by an Experience Sharing Forum for the aspiring women who successfully completed the Leading Liyo; Leadership Development Programme – Episode 2, an initiative under the UNSDG Goal number 05 – Gender Equality. The event was graced by…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2022 11:34 am

Ceylinco Life’s Toastmasters Club marches on to 9th year

Ceylinco Life hosted the ninth installation ceremony of its Toastmasters Club recently, during which a new executive committee was appointed, new members were welcomed, and awards and accolades were bestowed upon outstanding members of the past year. Ms Ruvini de Silva, Senior Assistant Manager Customer Service was appointed the new President of the Club to…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2022 11:22 am

Microsoft and LinkedIn launch program to help 10 million people learn digital skills needed for the most in-demand jobs in the digital economy globally

Program to provide free access to 350 courses, six new Career Essentials Certificates, and 50,000 LinkedIn Learning Scholarships 101,000+ engaged learners in Sri Lanka to-date under Skills for Jobs program Today, Microsoft and LinkedIn announced the next step in the Skills for Jobs program, providing free access to 350 courses and six new Career Essentials…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2022 4:30 pm

Hameedia continues partnership with Indira Cancer Trust by donating Rs.1 million from its ‘Pink Collection’ sales

Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand that is synonymous with style and quality, donated Rs.1 million to Indira Cancer Trust (ICT) at a ceremony organised recently, continuing the strong partnership built in the recent years between both organisations. The donation was the latest sales proceeds from Hameedia’s ‘Pink Collection’ range, a special all-pink clothing collection…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2022 4:11 pm

20th DSI Supersport School Volleyball Championship 2022 tournament concluded successfully

The finals of 20th DSI Supersport School Volleyball Championship took place on 03rd and 04th December 2022 at Indoor Stadium, Sugathadasa National Sports Complex, Colombo 14. Sri Lanka’s number one footwear brand came forward, together with the support of the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVF) and the School Volleyball Association (SVA) of the Ministry of…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2022 4:02 pm

Emirates’ A380 touches down in New Zealand

Emirates’ flagship A380 made a landmark touchdown at Auckland Airport. This is first time the Emirates double-decker has landed in Auckland since February 2020, demonstrating increasing travel demand in and out of New Zealand. The special non-stop daily service from Dubai to Auckland was greeted at Auckland Airport ahead of the country’s first fully open…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2022 3:53 pm