Softlogic Life honours its best at the 2025 Sales Convention
April 2, 2025 – Softlogic Life Insurance that leads Sri Lanka’s insurance market with the largest customer base and highest protection claims payments, roared into 2025 with unstoppable energy and transformation at its Annual Sales Convention held on the 4th of April at Shangri-La Colombo. Themed “A Different Kind of Beast”, the event spotlighted the […]
FitsAir Expands Service Offering with the Launch of Business Class
FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first privately owned international airline and a leading low-cost carrier, is proud to announce the launch of Business Class across its regional network, effective 25th April 2025. The move represents a strategic milestone in FitsAir’s growth story, combining premium features with its core promise of affordability and reliability. Tailored for the modern […]
JAAF welcomes Government efforts in U.S. trade dialogue, Seeks parity of tariff for Apparel exports
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) welcomes the Government of Sri Lanka’s proactive engagement with the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in Washington D.C., and extends its appreciation to His Excellency President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the delegation for prioritizing discussions that advance equitable and mutually beneficial trade relations between Sri Lanka […]
Health is Wealth: A Call to Embrace Workplace Wellness
By Dr. Kayathri Periasamy In today’s fast-paced world, modern lifestyles have brought convenience—but often at the cost of health. Poor diets, sedentary routines, and increasing stress have contributed to a rise in lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. Much of this begins in the workplace, where long hours, tight deadlines, and unhealthy […]
MAS Celebrates Student-Led Sustainability at Eco Go Beyond Awards
MAS Holdings, a leading global apparel tech conglomerate, reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability education and youth empowerment at the MAS Eco Go Beyond Sustainable Schools Programme 2024 Awards Ceremony, held on April 4, 2025, at MAS Athena in Thulhiriya. The event, which celebrated the outstanding achievements of young sustainability leaders, was attended by Dr. Priyanie […]
Sampath Bank Partners with COYLE to Champion SME Growth and Entrepreneurship
Sampath Bank recently formalised a strategic partnership with the Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at its Head Office. This partnership highlights Sampath Bank’s ongoing commitment to promoting innovation, driving business growth, and empowering Sri Lanka’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Through this collaboration, Sampath Bank will serve as the official […]
Industry commends Government for proactive leadership on US tariff developments
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) extends its appreciation to the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) and President Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake for their swift and decisive engagement in addressing the recent announcement of US tariffs. JAAF commends the action taken by the GoSL led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose timely negotiations with the […]
Speaking the same language from farm to folk
Improving the food safety outcomes in today’s globally interconnected food systems, the Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) aims to introduce a compendium of terms and definition covering all aspects of the agri-food value chain, from the farm gate to the final consumer. The program aims to establish a common vocabulary to enhance communication and coordination […]
Comedy, Creativity, and Commerce: Jehan Malik’s TikTok Evolution into a Brand Magnet
When the world went into lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us sought new ways to stay connected, creative, and even find moments of joy in an otherwise challenging time. For some, that meant discovering TikTok—a platform that many had initially overlooked. As we all adjusted to the ‘new normal,’ TikTok quickly proved its […]
Talent, Tenacity, and TikTok: Ishadi Amanda’s Journey to Mrs. World
As we celebrate Women’s Month, it’s important to reflect on the incredible strength, resilience, and power that women around the world continue to show every day. From challenging societal expectations to redefining beauty standards, women are constantly rewriting the narrative of what it means to be truly empowered. In this digital age, platforms like TikTok […]
