Stakeholders validate apparel curriculum for persons with disabilities

A diverse group of stakeholders from Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, vocational training institutes, the Department of Social Services, Vocational Training Authority, Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission, EFC’s disability resource centre, organizations for persons with disabilities and international development agencies convened recently at the NH Collection Colombo for a national workshop focused on validating an inclusive […]
MullenLowe Group Sri Lanka Appoints Sarah Nasry as Director & Chief Financial Officer

MullenLowe Group Sri Lanka (MLG) announced the appointment of Sarah Nasry as Director & Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. In her new role, Sarah will lead both the Finance and Human Resources functions at MullenLowe Group Sri Lanka, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial strategy and people agenda. She holds a distinguished […]
Samsung Sri Lanka Ushers in Exceptional Galaxy S Series EMI Plans

Samsung Sri Lanka has launched an exciting range of EMI plans under its promotional campaign, giving customers the perfect opportunity to upgrade their smartphones and embrace the new year with innovation and style. At the heart of this campaign is Samsung’s premium flagship range — the Galaxy S Series, which is now available at significant […]
Samsung Unveils Vision AI for Neo QLED, OLED, QLED and The Frame TVs, Bringing Intelligent, Immersive & Adaptive Screens to Consumers

Samsung, Sri Lanka’s largest consumer electronics brand, announced the launch of its ultra-premium 2025 models of Neo QLED 8K, OLED, QLED TVs and The Frame lineup, bringing the revolutionary Samsung Vision AI technology to Sri Lankan consumers. At the heart of this launch is the new Samsung Vision AI that delivers an unparalleled home entertainment […]
Sunshine Holdings ushers in Sinhala and Hindu New Year with vibrant celebrations

Diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC (CSE: SUN) marked the Sinhala and Hindu New Year with the ‘Sunshine Soorya Mangalyaya 2025’, bringing together over 750 employees to celebrate the Group’s annual traditional new year celebrations. Held at the Steel Corporation Ground in Athurugiriya, this year’s celebrations resonated deeply with Sunshine’s spirit of unity and collective joy. […]
From Singapore to Colombo: MasterChef Winner Inderpal Singh Brings His Bold Culinary Journey to Sri Lanka

21st May 2025: Sri Lanka’s food lovers are in for a rare treat as MasterChef Singapore 2023 winner Inderpal Singh makes his debut appearance in the country for a one-night-only dining experience at Plated & Stirred: Singapore Edition. Presented by On The Rocks, in collaboration with Shangri-La Colombo, the event will take place on the […]
Sampath Bank Becomes the First Bank in SL to Launch Weekend & Holiday POS Settlements for CEYPETCO Fuel Stations

Reaffirming its position as a trailblazer in Sri Lanka’s banking sector, Sampath Bank has become the first local bank to launch a next-day POS settlement feature that functions seamlessly across weekends and public holidays. Introduced in collaboration with the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO), this pioneering solution is a national first, tailored specifically for CEYPETCO fuel […]
Fortude partners with Ettos to enhance sustainability across fashion supply chains

Fortude has announced a strategic partnership with Ettos, a leading supply chain traceability platform aimed at enabling fashion businesses to maintain more transparent processes and allowing customers to understand how their products are made. This collaboration will integrate traceability, compliance, and Digital Product Passports (DPPs) into a unified solution, helping fashion brands streamline their supply […]
Hachajah puts Sri Lanka on the Global Music Map with Double Win at the CARAs

● A cappella Artist hachajah wins two CARAs – the world’s premier a cappella recording awards ● He joins the ranks of past winners such as global sensation Pentatonix ● A landmark moment for Sri Lankan music on the international stage Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 2025 – Sri Lanka celebrates a moment of immense national […]
Remote Ransomware on the Rise: Sophos

Attackers are increasingly encrypting files out of sight Ransomware is one of the most significant threats facing organizations today. Battling it is no easy task, particularly given that threat actors are continually refining their techniques and approaches. At the end of 2023, Sophos X-Ops noted a significant increase in ‘remote encryption’ attacks – where ransomware […]