According to Copernicus ECMWF, 2023 is confirmed as the warmest calendar year in global temperature data records going back to 1850. Furthermore, 2023 was 0.60°C warmer than the 1991-2020 average and 1.48°C warmer than the 1850-1900 pre-industrial level. We have seen all over the media that globally there were unprecedented weather events last year, which…
Couples and loved ones from around the Western and Southern parts of the country gathered at the Hilton properties to commemorate their cherished relationships. Echoing the sentiments of esteemed author Alan Wolfelt, who suggests that “food symbolizes love when words fall short,” partners expressed their affection by treating their loved ones to a memorable experience…
‘Girls on Wheels’, a pioneering initiative by JW Networks that empowers female motorsport enthusiasts aged 16 and above, is back with its latest event on 1st and 2nd March 2024. While continuing to promote inclusivity, equality and diversity in Sri Lanka, the latest Girls on Wheels event will empower girls with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in…
The Nationalized Services Cricket Tournament 2023 final League match of the division 1 was held between Sri Lanka Insurance and Sri Lanka Transport Board at Rathmalana National Service Cricket Auditorium on 12th January 2023. SLIC Division 1 cricket team defeated SLTB to win the match by 42 runs Sri Lanka Insurance – 203/10 (40 overs)…
The Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) recently paid a special tribute to the Commercial Bank of Ceylon in recognition of the Bank’s victory at the Global Performance Excellence Awards of the Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO) last year. Commercial Bank was one of only eight organisations named ‘World Class’ winners of the Global Performance Excellence…
Emirates SkyCargo was named International Airline of the Year at the STAT Times International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo. Voted for by STAT Times international reader base, this prestigious accolade is a testament to the airline’s commitment to facilitating the world’s rapidly changing supply chain needs. The Emirates SkyCargo team, led by Divisional Senior…
Celebrating a significant achievement in upholding transparency and excellence for stakeholders, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC’s Annual Report 2022 received recognition at the South Asian Federation of Accountants’ (SAFA) Best Presented Annual Reports Awards, reaffirming its dedication to global best practices. At the glittering awards night ceremony held recently in Ghaziabad, India, Shavindri Fernando, Accountant/Financial Accounting…
As Cupid’s arrow takes aim, TikTok stands at the forefront of a digital love fest, bringing users together to celebrate #ValentinesDay in style. From versatile features to a diverse array of content, TikTok’s commitment to promoting a safe and harmonious online community creates an ideal space for content creators, including couples, to thrive. The platform…
SriLankan Airlines clinched a double victory at the recent Travel Trade Sports Club – 10th Carrom Championship 2024, where Sri Lanka’s top travel trade companies squared-off in rounds of carrom. Men’s Team A of SriLankan Airlines came on top in the finals, with team member G S N Senadeera winning the Tournament Best Player title,…
AmCham Sri Lanka’s annual CxO Forum: Unlocking 2024, powered by HSBC, was held on January 31, 2024, at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo. The half-day symposium comprised four cohesive sessions aimed at equipping members and organizations with global, local, and regional macro and microeconomic insights and inspiring and empowering transformative leadership through turbulent times. Welcoming the delegates…
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