Young Sri Lankan author Aanjali Salgado launches “A Rebel legacy – The Poison Arrow”
Delivering a refreshed and exhilarating impression to Sri Lanka’s literature scene, young and aspiring author Aanjali Salgado has written a fantasy fiction novel, titled “A Rebel Legacy – The Poison Arrow”. Aanjali started conceptualising her novel as a 15 year old, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when island-wide lockdowns isolated many […]
AmCham Sri Lanka convenes discussion to spark Private Sector led action on the retention and re-absorption of women in the workforce in honour of International Women’s Month
Colombo, 2nd March 2023: The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (AmCham Sri Lanka) on 1st March 2023, convened a roundtable discussion with the participation of over 60 C-suite representatives of the private sector across over 20 industries, to discuss, dissect and design solutions to the age-old problem of attrition of women. Setting the […]
LAN hosts WeScale Sri Lanka Mentor Night
The Lankan Angel Network (LAN) recently hosted a Mentor Networking Night at Colombo’s newest hotel, Courtyard by Marriott, for the Sri Lankan leg of WeScale, a USAID-led program for Women Entrepreneurs (WEs) in Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Designed to support Women Entrepreneurs in scaling their tech-focused and -enabled businesses to the next level, […]
Harpic commits to uplifting hygiene standards in girls’ schools through ‘Suwa Jana Meheyuma’ initiative
March 9th 2023: In an effort to uplift the sanitary standards of lavatories in girls’ schools and raise awareness on the importance of proper hygiene habits for young girls, Sri Lanka’s leading hygiene brand and household name ‘Harpic’ embarked on a series of programs through its ‘Suwa Jana Meheyuma’ social responsibility campaign, in collaboration with […]
Nawaloka Hospitals enhances healthcare capabilities in Kurunegala District with new Medicare unit
March 07, 2023: Continuing to extend its world-class healthcare services to regions out of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s leading private healthcare service provider Nawaloka Medicare ceremoniously launched its latest Medicare unit at No.317, Colombo Road, Kurunegala, on March 7, 2023. The event was graced by the upper management of the Nawaloka Group, including Chairman Harshith Dharmadasa […]
HNBF donates name boards to Community Police Offices in Hatton
February 23, 2023: Leading integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE PLC recently donated fresh name boards to the Community Police Offices across Hatton, in an effort to uplift their aesthetic appeal with more clarity. Representing HNB FINANCE, Hatton Branch Manager Chandana Keerthi Banadara and Legal Recoveries Junior Executive Isuru Senavirathne officially donated the name boards […]
Celata Tech appoints four new members to Board of Directors
Brings diversified leadership and expertise to accelerate Celata’s growth and transformation 24th February 2023: Celata Tech announced four new appointments to its board of directors today, effective April 2023. The new members are Prof. Alex Show, Dr. Dharmasri Kumaratunge, Thareendra Kalpage and Jeff Paine. With the new appointments, Celata has formed a diverse group of […]
OPTIMISATION OF RECOVERY AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY – LIFE BACK ON TRACK
Being one of Sri Lanka’s leading private hospitals, Nawaloka Hospitals holds a trusted reputation for accuracy and safety in the area of cardiothoracic surgery, which generally entails treatment of conditions in the heart, lungs, and other pleural or mediastinal structures According to Dr. R. Krishnanad Pai, a veteran Cardiac Surgeon at Nawaloka Hospitals, the recovery […]
Dettol with its Puruddata Huru Wemu campaign launches Maathru Suwadiriya seminar series
Raise awareness on proper hygiene practices for pregnant mothers February 13, 2023: One of the world’s foremost hygienic and anti-bacterial brands, Dettol, recently launched the ‘Maathru Suwadiriya’ seminar series, in an effort to raise awareness on, and inculcate appropriate hygiene practices and proper nutrition among pregnant mothers. The first seminar under the initiative was held […]
The Sri Lanka Veterinary Association (SLVA) presses for an ethical and sustainable solution to soaring egg prices
● SLVA urges the government to follow protocol and import eggs strictly from DAP&H-approved nations. ● As eggs imported from DAP&H-approved countries may come with a higher price point SLVA urges the government to intervene and minimize costs to the consumer. ● SLVA urges the government to not move forward with policy decisions that may […]
