Families in a village in Sri Lanka’s deep South witnessed corporate generosity and empathy when Colombo International Container Terminals Limited (CICT) and Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) joined hands recently to donate dry rations to residents of Kandagasmankada in the Lunugamwehera Division of the Hambantota District. Dubbed ‘Hope Village’ after the hamlet was “adopted” for…
Premium tea gifting brand Basilur Tea expanded its network with the opening of its newest exclusive outlet at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). The latest outlet at BIA, the fourth in Sri Lanka, was declared open by Basilur Tea Export Chairman Dr. Gamini Abeywickrama, Head of Security Major General (Retd.) Ajith Priyankara Pallawela, Deputy Head of…
Dialog Enterprise continues to support community service projects by Rotary Club of Colombo Metropolitan for a further three years. The Rotary Club of Colombo Metropolitan in partnership with the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) and Dialog Enterprise, the corporate solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, presents the Par 3 Golf…
Ritzbury, Sri Lanka’s favourite chocolate brand of Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL), is empowering the much-anticipated ‘Ritzbury Super 16 Junior Rugby Carnival 2022’ for the 2nd consecutive year. This initiative is an extension of the local brand’s commitment to support the skills development of the nation’s budding sports talent pool. Taking place for the 12th consecutive…
As the way we work becomes more flexible, the trend of mobile workers — or those who work on-the-go — is becoming more common. As the popularity of working from anywhere increases, the demand for mobile devices that empower this working style also increases. Consumers have high expectations for Samsung Electronics’ newly-launched Galaxy Z Fold4…
Seylan Bank’s senior citizen savings account, Seylan Harasara offers many privileges to the Senior Citizens by identifying their essential needs and providing relevant financial solutions. As a means of providing relief for regular medical needs, Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, announced the offer of a range of discounts for medical services and daily…
Where a great number of people are affected by hunger, reducing food loss and waste is essential. While expecting a food shortage due to hyperinflation, Sri Lanka’s total daily waste collection in the Western Province alone is 1300 tonnes, out of which 725 tonnes is food waste. The current rising food crisis in Sri Lanka…
Negombo is one of the key economic centres of the Gampaha district, the 2nd largest contributor to economic activity in Sri Lanka’s most-populous province, the Western Province. Cognizant of the need for new opportunities for entrepreneurs, and also for those seeking employment and careers in the banking and finance space, Mahindra IDEAL Finance Limited is…
Successfully completing multiple CSR projects for the first half of the year 2022 INSEE Cement, Sri Lanka’s largest and leading cement manufacturer, closed the first half of an unprecedented year by continuing to invest in a number of community development projects, impacting over 500,000 beneficiaries. The projects were carried out around Puttalam Cement Works (PCW)…
In a strategic move to manage the CSE listed entity that has been in existence for over 7 decades, leading flexible packaging manufacturing company Acme Printing and Packaging PLC recently announced the appointment of Harith Jayasuriya as its Director/CEO. In addition, Harith is expected to lead the Company’s fully owned subsidiary Acme Packaging Solutions (Pvt)…
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