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Indira Cancer Trust and Ramani Fernando Salons re-launch the Hair Donation Programme in Sri Lanka “After 5 Years”

Launch of the Sonduru Diriyawanthi Theme song Indira Cancer Trust has once again teamed up with Ramani Fernando Salons to re-launch the much awaited Hair Donation programme in Sri Lanka on 20 July 2022, exactly 5 years after it was first launched on the 20 July 2017. To date there have been 121,267 persons donating…

(0)Comments | July 26, 2022 11:19 am

Bristol Institute opens opportunities to attain three top UK degrees in Sri Lanka

Bristol Institute of Business Management one of the leading educational institutes in the country, with the aim of supporting students in Sri Lanka gain top career prospects on a global scale, in spite of the present economic crisis prevailing in the country, are now offering the chance to gain internationally accepted UK degrees from the highly…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 4:54 pm

OREL Academy to help nurture talent for the e-commerce sector

E-commerce today is accelerating due to it’s influence in just about every aspect of modern business, that has led to organizations having to harness the power of creating the right content and in utilizing that content to play a crucial role in driving site traffic, building brand authority, improving conversions and retaining brand loyalty. Given this…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 4:46 pm

Ransomware Attacks on Education Institutions Increase: Sophos Survey

Education Sector Suffers Highest Data Encryption Rate and Longest Recovery Time Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has published a new sectoral survey report, The State of Ransomware in Education 2022. The findings reveal that education institutions – both higher and lower education – are increasingly being hit with ransomware, with 60% suffering attacks…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 4:30 pm

HNB reaffirms commitment to sustainable development with Project LIFE

Initiative completes 4th year of restoration at Kanneliya Forest Reserve Strengthening its commitment to invest in sustainable growth, Sri Lanka’s premier private sector bank HNB PLC, completed its 4th year of restoring and managing a 2.5 hectare block of degraded rainforest land at the Kanneliya Forest Reserve. The five-year restoration programme implemented by Biodiversity Sri…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 3:17 pm

Hytera Delivers Cutting-Edge Digital Mobile Radio System to Sri Lanka Police

Hytera, together with its Sri Lankan partner Securatec, successfully won a 10-year contract to upgrade the field communication systems of the Sri Lanka Police. The contract was awarded subsequent to a hotly contested tender procurement procedure, where the Company emerged as the No.1 choice. Securatec has already supplied the Sri Lanka Police with 150 of…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 2:22 pm

Norlanka Unveils New Corporate Logo

Norlanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest sustainable exporters of baby and kids wear, has unveiled its brand-new corporate logo. The new logo includes three key elements –the ‘NL’ symbol, the company name in capital letters and the tagline that encapsulates the brand identity of Norlanka. The logo retains the previous brand colors red and black,…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 1:01 pm

CFA Society Sri Lanka announces launch of CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing, adding to Skills Landscape in Investment Management

CFA Society Sri Lanka today, announces that the Certificate in ESG Investing is now available to candidates in Sri Lanka. The global certificate is awarded by CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, to help the profession navigate shifting client demands for sustainable investments. The education program represents a new global qualification for ESG…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 12:42 pm

Young Sri Lankan Nilan Mihindukulasooriya listed among South Australia’s 40 Under 40

A Sri Lankan expat living in Adelaide, 31 year old Nilan Mihindukulasooriya has made it to ‘South Australia’s 40 under 40 – 2022’ list, annually compiled by the CitiMag – the Adelaide based print/digital magazine. An entrepreneur, a business leader and an accomplished IT professional, Nilan moved to Adelaide just 3 ½ years ago and…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 12:03 pm

Hayleys Solar introduces ‘PV-DG’ solution to help businesses with solar rooftops to optimise fuel usage and reduce costs

Hayleys Solar, the specialised renewable energy solutions arm of Fentons Ltd., recently introduced a state-of-the-art ‘PV–DG’ solution to the local business sector to help effectively utilize solar energy and minimize fuel costs. The fuel-saving system is specifically meant for businesses that have invested in solar rooftops but continue to face the challenges of increased diesel…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2022 11:47 am