Sampath Bank Makes History as Asia’s Best for Corporate Responsibility at Euromoney ‘24
Sampath Bank made history by receiving the prestigious ‘Asia’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility’ award at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024, held recently at The Westin, Singapore. The award was presented to Sampath Bank’s Managing Director, Ayodhya Iddawella Perera, in recognition of the Bank’s outstanding contributions to corporate responsibility. Sampath Bank’s initiatives, including its […]
JAAF congratulates new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), Sri Lanka’s apex body for the textile and apparel industry, warmly welcomes and congratulates NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the new President of Sri Lanka on his victory. As the country enters a new phase of leadership, JAAF highlights the immense importance of the apparel sector, a key […]
Samsung One UI 6.1.1 Expands Latest Galaxy AI Features to Even More Users Around the World
Samsung Electronics today announced the expansion of One UI 6.1.1,1 which will bring the latest Galaxy AI features to more Galaxy devices through a new update. With the rollout beginning in September, the update will extend the AI features of Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 to previous models including the Galaxy S24 series, S23 […]
BOI Sri Lanka discusses strategic investments in key sectors to drive economic recovery
Colombo, Sri Lanka – September 13, 2024: The Board of Investments of Sri Lanka successfully hosted an investor roundtable titled “Supporting Sri Lanka’s Recovery Through Resource Commitment” at the Ministry of Investment Promotion, Colombo on September 2, 2024. The event brought together prominent Sri Lankan and Indian investors, industry leaders to explore strategic investment opportunities […]
Planters’ Association of Ceylon Charts Course for Sustainable Future at 170th AGM
• Incoming Chairman, Sunil Poholiyadde to prioritize innovation and diversification amid rising industry challenges • Hails productivity-linked wage agreement as breakthrough moment for plantation sector • Cautions 2024 tea production below target by 50 million kgs on weaker smallholder production • Calls for policy stability and supportive land-use policies critical to facilitate necessary transitions • […]
Jungle Kitchen, with roots in SL, recognized by Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations
September 6, 2024: Singapore-based Jungle Kitchen, which operates a women-led facility in Sri Lanka, was recognized as an advocate for the 2024 Summit for Action on Gender Equality (SAGE 2024) by the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations (SCWO). At the event, Surekha Yadav and Mukeeta Manukulasuriya, co-founders of Jungle Kitchen, were recognized for their contribution […]
TikTok Strengthens Measures to Combat Misinformation Ahead of Sri Lanka Presidential Election
Sri Lanka, September 12, 2024 – As the Sri Lanka Presidential Election approaches on 21st September 2024, TikTok is intensifying its efforts to combat misinformation and uphold election integrity on its platform. The platform’s latest initiatives demonstrate its unwavering commitment to maintaining a safe, authentic, and reliable information environment during this important period. Building on […]
Planters’ Association of Ceylon Celebrates 170 Years of Legacy at Upcoming AGM
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Marking a significant milestone in the history of Sri Lanka’s plantation sector, the Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) will host its 170th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, 14th September 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Galadari Hotel, Colombo. Mohan Pandithage, Chairman and Chief Executive of Hayleys PLC, will preside over […]
Eco Spindles and Beira Brush shine at BestWeb.LK 2024 Awards
September 05th, 2024—In a remarkable feat underscoring BPPL Holdings’ leadership in digital innovation, Eco Spindles and Beira Brush, two of its key subsidiaries, were honoured at BestWeb.LK 2024 Awards. The websites of Eco Spindles and Beira Brush clinched the Gold and Silver Awards, respectively, in the highly competitive Manufacturing and Industrial category. Organised by LK […]
Coke Food Fest delights Ja-Ela: More excitement awaits at the Coke Kottu Beat Party!
The Coke Food Fest electrified Ja-Ela Municipal Council Grounds on August 31st and September 1st, with a feast of flavors, lively beats, and an endless supply of Coca-Cola. The weekend was a vibrant celebration where food lovers and music enthusiasts came together to enjoy every moment. If you missed it, don’t fret—the excitement is far […]
