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Superloop backs girls in tech with its first Colombo digital learning lab

More girls in Colombo will have hands-on access to technology after Superloop opened the Superloop Future Minds Lab at Anuruddha Balika Vidyalaya recently. The new state-of-the-art digital learning space has transformed the school’s existing computer room into a modern technology hub, providing students with access to laptops and all the necessary supporting infrastructure. It is…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 4:46 pm

Union Bank Conducts Knowledge Sharing Workshop for the National Entrepreneurship Development Programme

As part of the third phase of the National Entrepreneurship Development Programme (NEDP), Union Bank recently conducted a workshop at its Head Office for participants of the programme. The workshop was well attended by aspiring entrepreneurs from across the country, including from the North and East. The sessions were conducted by Union Bank team members…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 4:40 pm

Asiri Medical Hospital Enhances Patient Care with Newly Refurbished Ward 3B

Asiri Medical Hospital unveiled its newly refurbished Ward 3B, now ready to welcome patients and visitors. The ward features modern amenities aimed at improving patient privacy, comfort, and overall wellbeing, underscoring the hospital’s commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare. This investment reflects the hospital’s ongoing commitment to creating an environment where clinical expertise is complemented by…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 4:30 pm

Harvard Business School Professor Elie Ofek to Lead Exclusive Executive Programme on AI, Innovation and Marketing Leadership in Sri Lanka

EMBRAX Multiversity brings a Harvard-style Executive Leadership Program to Colombo, featuring Professor Elie Ofek of Harvard Business School, empowering organisations and business leaders to lead in the age of Artificial Intelligence, innovation and strategic transformation. Artificial Intelligence is doing more than changing technology – it is fundamentally changing leadership. Markets are becoming more unpredictable. Customers…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 4:17 pm

International Youth Day 2026 – Turning Shared Aspirations into an AI-Powered Future

By Arundhati Bhattacharya, President & CEO, Salesforce South Asia On International Youth Day 2026, my thoughts turn to Sri Lanka’s young people and to what it genuinely means to invest in them. Across South Asia, I’ve seen first-hand how young people are redefining what’s possible. They are building businesses on digital platforms, solving community challenges…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 4:00 pm

United Motors Lanka Introduces the Latest 2027 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport to Sri Lanka with Expanded Options and Enhanced SUV Capability

United Motors Lanka PLC (UML), the exclusive authorized distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Sri Lanka, has introduced the latest 2027 model year Mitsubishi Outlander Sport at the Auto Vision Colombo Motor Show. Featuring additional options and enhanced SUV capability, the upgraded compact SUV is designed to offer Sri Lankan motorists greater choice while meeting the…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 2:29 pm

SLIIT puts Sri Lanka in the Global Alliance of Entrepreneurial Universities

A Milestone for Sri Lankan Universities as SLIIT becomes the first Sri Lankan member of the Global Alliance of Entrepreneurial Universities SLIIT has become the first Sri Lankan member of the Global Alliance of Entrepreneurial Universities, an international network convened by UK-based National Centre for Entrepreneurship Education (NCEE) to promote entrepreneurship, enterprise and innovation within…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 2:23 pm

Hilton Colombo Brings Flavors of Việt Nam to Graze Kitchen with Hilton Saigon

This August, Hilton Colombo presents the second edition of its widely popular ‘Flavors of Việt Nam,’ a 10-day culinary showcase that will celebrate the vibrant gastronomic traditions of Việt Nam. Taking place from 20 – 29 August 2026 in collaboration with Hilton Saigon, this immersive gourmet experience will encompass authentic Vietnamese recipes, live cooking stations,…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 2:22 pm

SLIIT-Massey Tech Summit Advances Smarter Disaster Response

ICTICM 2026 connects global research with practical tools to strengthen crisis preparedness and resilience SLIIT and Massey University (New Zealand) brought together global researchers, practitioners and policy experts at the International Conference on Technology Innovations for Crisis Management (ICTICM) 2026, spotlighting how emerging technologies can shift disaster management from reactive response to proactive preparedness. The…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 1:47 pm

From Light to Life: Gunda Power’s CSR Initiative Illuminating Children’s Futures Through Solar Energy

Access to reliable energy plays a vital role in education, development, and community progress. Gunda Power believes that true power is not measured only by the electricity generated, but also by the hope, opportunities, and positive changes created in people’s lives. Through its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, “From Light to Life,” Gunda Power…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2026 1:17 pm

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