Norlanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest sustainable exporters of baby and kids wear, successfully concluded the 9th edition of the Norlanka Premier League (NLPL) at the Mercantile Cricket Association Ground recently. Known to be one of the most highly-anticipated sports events in the company’s annual calendar, the NLPL provides an opportunity for Norlanka’s large workforce…
One of Sri Lanka’s most popular decorative paints and performance coatings brand, Dulux, announced the conclusion of its inaugural Painter Promo 2021/22 contest with the awarding of three Grand prizes and a host of other special prizes to winning painters. Contest winners were selected from applications and product barcodes submitted by painters who purchased 1,000…
Texas based non-profit organization Medical Bridges, together with Amelie and Daniel Linsey Foundation and Capital Trust Properties recently coordinated a donation worth over USD 200,000 of essential medical equipment for patients affected by Covid-19 and other illnesses at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka. The 40-foot container arrived in the Port of Colombo on the 27th of…
JAT Pintharoo Shilpee Abhiman is a pioneering programme that was launched by JAT Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka’s market leader in wood coatings, in partnership with the National Apprentice Industrial Training Authority (NAITA), to uplift the industry and to help promising painters and carpenters build their lives and hone their craft, by providing these skilled but…
At the Nussböckgut vineyard, a centuries-old estate in Upper Austria that was first mentioned in a document in 1323, the two companies provided an update on their pioneer project that started last year, and introduced how their 5G and IoT technologies can advance sustainability in agriculture. The two companies also hosted a panel made up…
Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts recently won deserved recognition for its climate stewardship and active role in rainforest restoration as the recipient of the Asia-Pacific Nature-based initiative of the year award at the Environmental Finance’s Sustainable Company Awards 2022. Launched in July 2021, the Cinnamon Rainforest project is an initiative spearheaded by Ruk Rakaganno in partnership…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been recognised as a role model with a Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) for achieving significant milestones in business excellence. Sri Lanka’s benchmark private sector bank was one of eight of the winning organisations adjudged a ‘World Class’ winner of the Global Performance Excellence Award for 2022 presented by…
Cardmembers to benefit from 20% savings on entrance ticket purchases Nations Trust Bank American Express partnered with Colombo Oktoberfest 2022 as the official Title Sponsor and Lifestyle Partner. Running from the 12th to the 16th of October, the event will be held at The Beach Park, Port City Colombo. This is the first time an…
In line with World Children’s Day 2021, the ‘Nidahase Ran Daruwo’ fund programme was launched under the Maliban Gold Marie brand, with the aim of minimising the number of children who were compelled to leave school prematurely and seek employment to supplement the income of their families. The purpose of the fund is to provide…
Veteran author and psychologist, Noam Shpancer once said; “Mental Health is not a destination but a process. It is about how you drive, not where you’re going”. At a time when Sri Lankans are facing multiple stresses due to the ongoing economic crisis, understanding how external pressures can affect your mental wellbeing, and being able…
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