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Ceylinco Life opens call centre in Jaffna for Tamil-speaking customers

Life insurance market leader Ceylinco Life has opened a call centre in Jaffna to better serve Tamil speaking customers and to eliminate the need for employees to relocate to work at the Company’s centralised Contact Centre in Colombo. The new call centre located at the Ceylinco Life branch in Jaffna is staffed by six operators,…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 1:50 pm

The Challenges of Talent Retention in the Sri Lankan Tech Industry

By Dr Kapila Fonseka, General Manager – ZinCaT Technology Sri Lanka’s Information Technology sector is facing a significant challenge with a surge in labor migration among its middle management. This trend primarily affects middle management, starting from senior developers, who are the most experienced individuals within IT companies. Consequently, firms struggle to find suitable replacements,…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 1:35 pm

President Xi Jinping’s envoy in Disneyland! – By Prof. Samitha Hettige

Walter Disney founded ‘Disneyland’ in USA to earn money. The brand despite ups & downs was a success & hence expanded to Japan & other places including Egypt. Some during the budget discussions compare SL to ‘Disneyland’. Others may feel SL should be renamed ‘Pin-Lanthaya’ (services provided as charity (pin) from birth to death) &…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 1:32 pm

Three Sinha Group shines in Gold at National Industrial Excellence Awards

Three Sinha Group of Companies, a leading player in Sri Lanka’s Construction Sector, was awarded the Gold Award under the Medium Category at the National Industrial Excellence Awards – 2023 organized by the Industrial Development Board (IDB). The Award Ceremony was recently held at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre in Colombo under the patronage…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 12:19 pm

EC Triumphs with Gold at NBQSA 2023 for Revolutionary Digital Government Solution

Elysian Crest (EC), a pioneer in innovative technological solutions, is proud to announce a momentous achievement at the National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2023. The prestigious Gold Award was presented to EC in the “Citizen Services and Digital Government in Public Sector and Government Category” for their groundbreaking product – the Electronic Certificate of…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 11:08 am

Sri Lanka’s biggest Free Fire event DIALOG-SLESA All-Island Free Fire Championship returns for its second year with a Rs. 1mn prize pool

For the consecutive second year, the Sri Lanka Esports Association (SLESA) is hosting the DIALOG-SLESA All-Island Free Fire Championship. This prestigious event, spotlighting the globally renowned game Free Fire, is generously supported by its primary sponsor, Dialog, in collaboration with its strategic partner, Gamer.LK. The championship held entirely online boasts an impressive prize pool of…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 10:38 am

Big Savings This Season with Union Bank Credit Cards

Shop and save big this Christmas season with Union Bank Credit cards and choose from over 200 merchants ranging from shopping, dining, leisure, essentials, household, electronics and more. With an array of exciting discounts with up to 50% off on popular local and international brands coupled with 0% interest extended payment plans, UB credit cards…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 9:58 am

Sri Lanka Insurance hosted Insurance Brokers’ Appreciation Night

The Nations’ Insurer, Sri Lanka Insurance (SLIC) recently hosted a special event in appreciation of the remarkable contribution made by the Insurance Brokers to the Insurance industry of Sri Lanka. The event was held on the 18th of October at the Hilton, Colombo. Insurance Broker companies plays a key role in uplifting the Insurance industry…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 9:52 am

P&S Esports Contenders 2023 Presents an Electrifying LAN Tournament Brimming with Intense Action”

Perera & Sons Bakers Private Limited (P&S) proudly announces the successful culmination of the 4th Annual P&S Esports Contenders 2023 Tournament, held in partnership with Gamer.LK, on the 4th and 5th of November 2023. The P&S Esports Contenders 2023 Tournament, powered by Sri Lanka’s largest quick-service restaurant chain, was not only a celebration of esports…

(0)Comments | November 20, 2023 9:38 am

Harpic’s Hummingbird Tale: Transforming Sri Lanka’s Sanitation Landscape on World Toilet Day and Beyond

Today, the world observes World Toilet Day 2023 under the theme ‘Accelerating Change,’ with the Hummingbird as the symbol of the global campaign. This campaign is inspired by a popular South American folktale, where a determined Hummingbird fearlessly confronts a raging wildfire, undeterred by the enormity of the task but motivated by the unwavering commitment…

(0)Comments | November 19, 2023 1:00 am

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