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IUCN and Huawei Expand Spain Tech4Nature Projects and Celebrate Renewal of Sierra Nevada Green List Status at CIMAS II

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Center for Mediterranean Cooperation (IUCN Med), Huawei Spain, and Sierra Nevada Natural Area were together at the II International Mountain Congress (CIMAS II) to jointly share progress of the IUCN-Huawei Tech4Nature global partnership and celebrate the renewal of the Sierra Nevada National Park’s status as an IUCN Green List site. The…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 1:58 pm

HUTCH Marks World Sustainability Day with Plant Distribution Drive Among Other Initiatives

HUTCH, one of Sri Lanka’s leading mobile network service providers, recently reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability through a plant distribution initiative for its employees and customers. Aligned with World Sustainability Day on October 26th, this initiative forms part of HUTCH’s broader efforts to encourage sustainable living, both at work and at home. The drive included…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 1:57 pm

Union Assurance Strengthens Commitment to Education with MoU with University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s premier Life Insurer, is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. This strategic partnership underscores Union Assurance’s commitment to enriching community well-being by fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and enhancing educational opportunities. Recognizing the dynamic nature of Sri Lanka’s job…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 1:52 pm

Power of Bun: Pango’s Bunwiches becoming a hot favorite

Colombo’s food scene is thriving with fresh concepts, and one such innovation is the ‘Bunwich’ being served by Pango’s Bunwiches. What’s a bunwich? Oshan Samaranayake, the founder at Pango’s,  aimed to create something unique and tasty without a long preparation time. They reinvented the sandwich using burger buns. Once butter-toasted and pressed with a yummy…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 12:07 pm

A Major Step Forward for SGBV Prevention in Sri Lanka

WIN Celebrates Milestone in Fight Against Gender-Based Violence A Win for Women and Girls as Women In Need’s Advocacy Leads to Formalised SGBV Forums Women In Need (WIN) – the foremost support and advocacy group for female victims of sexual and gender-based violence in Sri Lanka – has achieved a major milestone in its long-standing…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 12:03 pm

Emirates joins the Move to -15C Coalition

As the first airline to join the global coalition, Emirates harnesses expertise from its cargo arm to help reimagine the future of the frozen foods supply chain Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has joined the Move to -15oC global coalition, securing its place as the first airline to bring its expertise to the initiative….

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 11:54 am

Sri Lanka Showcases Innovation and Technology at Thailand Smart City Expo 2024

The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Thailand, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) organized Sri Lanka’s participation at the Thailand Smart City Expo 2024, held from 06-08 November 2024 in Bangkok. This event, hosted by Thailand’s Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) in association with N.C.C. Management and Development…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 11:42 am

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: A Call to Educate, Advocate, and Act

As the global health community marks World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) from November 18 to 24, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is emerging as one of the greatest public health threats of our time. With the theme “Educate. Advocate. Act now,” this year’s campaign calls for an urgent need for action to prevent AMR from advancing into…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2024 9:31 am

BioMar successfully upgrades systems in Norway, Vietnam, UK, and Australia from Infor M3 on-premise to Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage

BioMar, global leader in sustainable aquaculture feed solutions, partners with Fortude, a global digital solutions company, to transition its operations to Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage. With 17 production facilities across the world, the company has now successfully upgraded its system in four countries to align with its global standard. BioMar’s first engagement with Fortude…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 4:24 pm

ComBank spikes shopping fever with biggest card promo to date

Up to 50% off on ComBank credit and debit card purchases at 4000+ retail outlets this season As festive shopping begins to dominate consumer thoughts, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has unveiled its annual year-end discounts bonanza for credit and debit card holders, heralding another season of great bargains. The Bank has announced that 4,000…

(0)Comments | November 18, 2024 4:22 pm

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