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Toastmaster Division B and G Joint Division Conference Lights Up District 82

On November 10 2024, the Centre for Banking Studies buzzed with excitement as members of Division B and Division G of District 82, Toastmasters International came together for their joint Division Conference under the inspiring theme “Beyond Greatness.” This theme, cleverly echoing the initials of Divisions B and G, set the tone for a day…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 2:42 pm

SteelFox exploits Foxit PDF Editor and AutoCAD for banking data theft and covert crypto mining

Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team has uncovered a new and ongoing malicious campaign that exploits popular software, such as Foxit PDF Editor, AutoCAD and JetBrains. The attackers employ stealer malware to capture victims’ credit card information and details about their infected devices, while also operating as a cryptominer and secretly utilizing the power of…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 2:39 pm

Vantage by Ebony Holdings Unveils Enhanced E-Commerce Platform Reaching Sri Lankans and Global Markets

Ebony Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, a company that has consistently set benchmarks in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry for over four decades, recently launched an upgraded e-commerce platform for its flagship brand, Vantage. Known as a leader in men’s fashion, Vantage continues to be a pioneer in menswear trends, and is now conveniently available online via www.vantage.lk….

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 2:30 pm

Exceptional 4-Year-Old, Aaryan Mabuthoon Earns Kumon’s Top Academic Honor

Aaryan Zamrin Mabuthoon, a remarkable 4-year-old student, has been awarded Kumon India & Sri Lanka’s prestigious Advanced Student Honor Roll Award for exceptional academic achievement in mathematics. Aaryan surpassed the study content well above his respective school grade level with 100 marks across each level, making him the youngest student at the Kumon Achievers Centre…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 2:25 pm

Nawaloka College of Higher Studies Celebrates a Decade of Empowering Students

Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) celebrates its 10th anniversary as a leading higher education provider for Sri Lankan students to pursue world-class degrees. Part of the legacy of Nawaloka Holdings, established in 1945, NCHS was launched with a mission to close the educational gap and provide high-quality academic pathways close to home. A Vision…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 2:08 pm

Sri Lanka Insurance Life Comprehensive D+  

An Insurance Cover for the Diabetic In recognition of World Diabetes Day 2024, Sri Lanka Insurance Life highlights its innovative health insurance product tailored specifically for individuals with diabetes: Comprehensive D+. Launched as the first of its kind in Sri Lanka, this unique policy provides diabetic patients—who previously struggled to find adequate health insurance coverage—with…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 2:05 pm

Nations Trust Bank introduces Sri Lanka’s first debit card with innovative notch design for the visually impaired

Nations Trust Bank is proud to be the first in Sri Lanka to introduce the Touch Card, an initiative implemented by Mastercard. The Touch Card is specially designed to aid visually impaired and partially sighted cardholders. This innovative card enhances the banks range of debit cards and underscores its commitment to enhancing customer experiences that…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 1:44 pm

Kaspersky supports INTERPOL’s Synergia II operation, resulting in the arrest of over 40 individuals

As a firm advocate for a collaborative approach to combatting cybercrime, Kaspersky has contributed to INTERPOL’s global Operation Synergia II aimed at disrupting cyberthreats such as targeted phishing, ransomware, and information stealers. The joint effort brought together private sector partners and law enforcement agencies from 95 INTERPOL member countries, resulting in the identification of over…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 1:20 pm

Celebrating 82 years of culinary excellence: Chinese Dragon Café reaches a new milestone

Chinese Dragon Café, Sri Lanka’s pioneering Chinese restaurant chain, recently celebrated its 82nd anniversary. The restaurant was founded in 1942 in Bambalapitiya by a Chinese couple who brought authentic Chinese cuisine to Sri Lanka, quickly gaining popularity among locals. For over eight decades, Chinese Dragon Café has catered to Sri Lankan consumers, offering more than…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 1:09 pm

Galle Face Hotel Rings in the Festive Season with 160th Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony

The esteemed Galle Face Hotel ushered in the holiday spirit with its beloved 160th Annual Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony on Friday, November 8th. This year’s event, themed “A Victorian Christmas,” transported guests to the grace and grandeur of the Victorian era, set against the picturesque Galle Face Green. This enchanting evening was marked by classic…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 12:20 pm