The U. S. government’s Agency for International Development (USAID) launched a free online mentoring platform today to connect emerging entrepreneurs with experienced business experts. The platform, available to the public at www.yes.youlead.lk, connects aspiring entrepreneurs across Sri Lanka with more than 100 experienced business leaders and subject matter experts to help them navigate unprecedented challenges…
In celebration of the triumphant 60 years, Sri Lanka Insurance introduces the “Medi 60” exclusive medical insurance for senior citizens to cover an array of health insurance needs. The product was launched as a tribute to the senior generation for their valuable contribution towards the economic progress of Sri Lanka and recognizing their limited access…
Evergreen Shipping Agency Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, a joint venture between Hemas Transportation Pvt Ltd and Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Limited, partnered with the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) to address marine pollution in Sri Lanka. Evergreen Lanka has committed to the installation of an ‘Ocean Strainer’ floating trash trap at the Samanala Canal, Galle, and…
It’s inevitable, with the New Year comes New Year’s resolutions. Almost everyone wishes to get fitter and healthier or lose those extra pounds gained during the season. But we all need that little nudge to help us kick start our new year resolutions. That is why AIA Insurance, in keeping true to its brand promise…
In a bid to create new growth opportunities, improve efficiency, competitiveness and develop a more transparent society, Sri Lanka continues to explore the domains of Blockchain, and Digital Assets embracing this emerging technology to bring in foreign investment, generate employment, and fast track economic recovery. It is thus important to understand the significant value creation…
The Emirates A380 emblazoned with the blue Expo 2020 “mobility” livery has landed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, carrying one of the most popular clubs in global football; Real Madrid, all the way from Madrid, Spain, to defend their title at the Spanish Super Cup semi-finals. Onboard this special charter flight, guests and players from the Spanish…
A webinar series in Biological and Physical Science streams Nestlé Nestomalt is conducting the ‘Buddhi Prabhodaya’ webinar series for the second consecutive year to support students sitting for their GCE A/Ls in February 2022. The initiative, conducted in partnership with the Department of Education, Western Province, will deliver 45 virtual webinars from 6 December 2021…
Change is the only constant in life, and the smartphone industry is no exception. With each passing day we are witnessing breakthrough in smartphone innovations that are worth noticing in the modern times. Smartphones have come a long way from being just a device used for communication to one of the most innovative devices that…
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, hosted ‘Demo Day’ for the first cohort of its pioneering initiative, Entrepreneurship Studio 2021-2022 recently. The event celebrated the culmination of the rigorous mentoring and coaching programme which is nurturing start-ups to build and grow their ideas. 20 entrepreneurs had been shortlisted as finalists for the Entrepreneurship Studio 2021-2022…
Two farming communities in Veheragala in the Rambawa Divisional Secretariat and Dachchidamana in Medawachchiya were the beneficiaries of the most recent leg of Tokyo Cement Group’s Fountain of Life purified drinking water project. Over a thousand villagers belonging to 268 families in Veheragala, a village situated Northwest of Rambewa, and nearly 200 individuals belonging to…
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