Jaith Adithya Nathavitharana climbed to Everest Base Camp at 15 years, 4 months Summitted Stella Point, Mount Kilimanjaro at 13 year, 8 months Sets sights on Europe’s tallest mountain – Mount Elbrus in Russia and Mount Vinson, tallest mountain in Antarctica The youngest Sri Lankan to reach Everest Base Camp, Jaith Adithya Nathavitharana, achieved this…
The Asia Pacific Motorsport Championship (APMC) 2025 successfully concluded at the SpeedBay Circuit, Bandaragama, Sri Lanka, from September 26 to 28, 2025, drawing 210 competitors from 17 nations across the region. After a thrilling weekend of competition across karting, autocross, eSports, and gymkhana disciplines, the Philippines emerged as the overall champions, while Sri Lanka secured…
Hemas today announced the launch of its state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital in Thalawathugoda, marking one of the Group’s most ambitious investments to date. With a capital outlay of LKR 10 billion and plans to employ nearly 900 healthcare professionals, the new facility underscores Hemas’ commitment to advancing healthcare standards in Sri Lanka. This landmark initiative…
HUTCH Sri Lanka, a rapidly advancing mobile services provider, has been awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, reaffirming its commitment to a globally recognized information security management system. This certification, newly achieved in 2025, was issued by Bureau Veritas Certification with UKAS accreditation, a world-leading certification company. The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification sets out the highest standards…
Behind every packaging breakthrough lies a discipline of reinvention. For K.P. David, JF Packaging’s Managing Director, leadership has meant more than navigating markets it has meant reshaping an entire industry approach. Under his watch, a formerly siloed manufacturer became Sri Lanka’s most diversified, award-winning packaging group. Now preparing for its IPO, JF Packaging stands on…
CEAT Kelani Holdings has received the ISO 14064-1:2018 certification for the quantification and reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable growth and responsible manufacturing. The certification was issued following an independent third-party verification conducted by Control Union Inspections (Pvt) Ltd. As the manufacturer…
An awareness programme titled “Empowering Small and Medium Enterprises in Tourism” was held on 2 October 2025 at the BMICH, Colombo, as part of Sri Lanka’s national celebrations for World Tourism Day 2025. The event was jointly organised by the Standards and Quality Assurance Division of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) and the…
SDB bank reaffirmed its strong commitment to the cooperative movement by partnering the People’s Economic Forum 2025, held on 26th September at the Hilton Colombo. Organised by SANASA International in partnership with the SANASA Movement, SDB Bank, Uttamavi Company, SANASA Life Insurance, and SANASA General Insurance, the summit highlighted the central role of cooperatives in…
Samsung, Sri Lanka’s largest consumer electronics brand, has launched its Bespoke AI Washer Dryer, an innovation that integrates intelligent performance with timeless design. The Bespoke AI Washer Dryer aims to deliver an all-weather laundry care that transforms everyday laundry by washing and drying clothes seamlessly, and fits effortlessly into the modern urban spaces. It is…
NDB Bank recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, to extend affordable and accessible leasing facilities to a wide spectrum of customers. This partnership reflects NDB’s continued focus on enabling mobility and empowering individuals and businesses through flexible, customer-friendly financial solutions. Through this collaboration, customers…
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