Sunshine Medical Devices supports Sri Lanka’s first national suture championship
Aims to strengthen the country’s future surgical workforce through education, clinical excellence and industry collaboration Sunshine Medical Devices (SMD) has partnered with the Sri Lanka Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (SLAPRAS) to support Sri Lanka’s first national suturing competition for undergraduate medical students, reinforcing its commitment to developing the country’s future healthcare workforce […]
Dr. Ruwan Perera’s 250+ Japanese Delegation Begins Sri Lanka Journey with Visit to Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya
The Japanese delegation, brought together under the initiative of Dr. Ruwan Perera and Little Japan, began its journey across Sri Lanka with visits to the sacred sites of Mihintale and Anuradhapura, including the historic Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya, among other key locations, immersing themselves in the island’s rich Buddhist heritage. The group then travelled onward […]
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Series Now Available in Sri Lanka with Offers Extended
Samsung Sri Lanka has announced the islandwide availability of its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra 5G and Galaxy Z Fold8 5G, following the successful completion of the pre-order period. The Galaxy Z Fold8 series generated strong interest from customers during the pre-order period, with a high number of pre-orders recorded. The response […]
Huawei and HP Inc. Sign Global Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement
Today, Huawei and HP Inc. announced the signing of a multiyear global patent cross-licensing agreement, including license to HP Inc. for certain Huawei WiFi patents. This milestone agreement not only reflects the companies’ cooperation in the field of intellectual property licensing but also recognizes Huawei’s innovation capabilities and core technological strength as well as HP’s […]
250+ Japanese Delegation Arrives in Sri Lanka Through Dr. Ruwan Perera’s Little Japan
Colombo, Sunday 30 August 2026 – Sri Lanka today welcomed its largest-ever privately organised Japanese visitor delegation, as more than 250 travellers arrived in Colombo through the Little Japan initiative, in what organisers are calling a landmark moment for tourism and bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The arrival marks the culmination of months of […]
Huawei’s E-band Microwave RTN 3800 Wins 2026 iF Design Award and Red Dot Design Award
Huawei’s E-band microwave product RTN 3800 has won the 2026 iF Design Award and Red Dot Design Award for its innovative all-in-one design and exceptional performance. Judges recognized the solution for its site simplicity, 12.5 Gbps ultra-large capacity, and elevated high-reliability transmission, capabilities that are key to efficient 5G deployment and network stability. The dual […]
Asia-Pacific Business Leaders to Accelerate Sustainable Business Action at Forward Faster Now | APAC 2026
More than 200 senior business leaders, policymakers, investors, sustainability practitioners and United Nations representatives convened in Colombo on 11–12 August for Forward Faster Now | APAC 2026: Driving Business Leadership for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth—the United Nations Global Compact’s flagship regional forum in Asia-Pacific. Hosted by UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka and organized by […]
Beyond the Classroom: Rethinking How Young People Learn on International Youth Day
By Indika De Zoysa Every generation inherits the responsibility of preparing the next for a future it cannot fully predict. That has always been the purpose of education. But while the world has transformed dramatically, our understanding of where learning happens has been slower to evolve. As we mark #International Youth Day, conversations around young […]
Built for the Game: Carnage Becomes Official Clothing Partner of Sri Lanka Rugby
Homegrown performance and lifestyle brand Carnage has officially partnered with Sri Lanka Rugby as the Official Clothing Partner of the National Rugby Team, bringing together a brand and a sport that share an unmistakable belief: performance is not given. It is earned. For Carnage, rugby represents everything that defines great sport. Speed, strength, discipline, teamwork […]
UN Global Compact Convenes Regional Leaders to Accelerate Sustainable Finance at SDG Investment Forum
As part of Forward Faster Now | APAC 2026, the UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka convened the SDG Investment Forum, a high-level Technical Deep Dive and Leadership Roundtable dedicated to advancing sustainable and transition finance across Asia-Pacific emerging markets. Delivered in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the Principles […]
