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ComBank partners MyFees.lk to digitise and facilitate payments for education

Payments for education have become infinitely more convenient and secure following a partnership between the Commercial Bank of Ceylon and MyFees.lk, the leading payment aggregator in Sri Lanka’s education sector. The partnership aims to digitize payments, expand the acceptance of payment cards, and streamline payment processing and security protocols, enabling seamless transactions from anywhere in…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:55 pm

NDB Bank Strengthens Commitment to Sustainability with Carbon Footprint Initiative

NDB Bank continues to lead the way in corporate sustainability with its renewed commitment to environmental conservation. On November 21, 2024, the Bank marked another milestone by entering into a MOU with the Sri Lanka Climate Fund (SLCF) to undertake a comprehensive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) assessment and verification for the fiscal year 2024. The partnership…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:53 pm

Royal Nursing Home’s fifth facility, a 100-bedroom nursing home, opens in Hanwella

Royal Nursing Home Private Limited, known for its luxury nursing homes, is set to open its fifth facility in Hanwella on 1 January, 2025. This company, which already operates the first three luxury nursing homes in Sri Lanka and one at 4/4A Bloomsbury Square, London, the United Kingdom, is introducing another state-of-the-art elderly care home…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:50 pm

Historic Panadura Clock Tower Restored by Asian Paints Causeway’s Restoration Drive

Marking the beginning of a nationwide initiative to protect and restore Sri Lanka’s iconic landmarks, Asian Paints Causeway has completed the restoration of the Panadura Clock Tower, a symbolic landmark of the Kalutara district. The restoration of the clock tower began as painters cleaned and repainted the structure, which was in a state of decaying…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:44 pm

All-New AMW Karate Motorcycle Battery to deliver unmatched power and performance

Associated Motorways (Private) Limited. (AMW), a trusted name in the Sri Lankan automative industry for over 75 years, proudly unveils the AMW Karate Battery brand’s all-new 12V 5Ah motorcycle battery.  Built to embody the ‘Power of a Warrior’, AMW Karate Batteries deliver unparalleled reliability and performance, setting new standards for motorcycle users. Underscored by its…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:42 pm

DFCC Bank and Hayleys Solar Forge Partnership to Promote Clean, Affordable Energy Solutions

DFCC Bank has announced a new strategic partnership with Hayleys Solar, Sri Lanka’s leading solar power solutions provider and the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons Limited. Investing in renewable energy, such as solar power, helps to reduce electricity costs while contributing to the national transition towards greener energy. Therefore, this collaboration is a timely…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:39 pm

Book Launch Commemorates 125th Birth Anniversary of Professor Gunapala Malalasekera

The Malalasekera Foundation proudly launched “Professor Gunapala Malalasekera: A Photographic Portrait” today, commemorating the 125th birth anniversary of the legendary scholar and cultural advocate, Professor Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera. Authored by the Venerable Wetara Mahinda Thero after eight years of meticulous research, the book is a heartfelt tribute to Professor Malalasekera’s unparalleled contributions to education, Buddhism,…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:36 pm

TikTok as the New ‘Word of Mouth’ for Small Businesses

For decades, word of mouth has been the lifeblood of small businesses—a trusted recommendation from a friend or neighbor that keeps customers coming back. But today, the landscape has shifted. Platforms like TikTok have turned this age-old phenomenon into a digital force, amplifying voices, brands, and stories to reach millions in mere seconds. For businesses…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:30 pm

Great Place to Work to Host “Become a Great People Manager’ Workshop”

The “Become a Great People Manager” workshop, scheduled to take center stage at Mandarina Colombo on December 17, 2024, is poised to revolutionize the way managers lead in today’s dynamic workplace environment. This event promises to equip participants with the skills and frameworks needed to inspire their teams, foster meaningful connections, and elevate overall performance….

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:22 pm

Experience the joy of wellness this Christmas with Wellness Advent Calendar 

This holiday season, seasoned HR professional Oshana Dias and Arukshi Rajapaksa, founder of The Gift Company, invite Sri Lankans to blend the festive spirit with self-care through a heartwarming and innovative creation: the ‘Wellness Advent Calendar’. Designed to bring mindfulness, gratitude, and joy to the often-hectic holiday season, this unique calendar offers a thoughtful way…

(0)Comments | November 26, 2024 3:04 pm