Samsung Sri Lanka Launches “Relief Sri Lanka 2025” to Support Communities Impacted by Cyclone Ditwah
Samsung Sri Lanka has announced the launch of “Relief Sri Lanka 2025,” a nationwide service assistance initiative designed to help customers whose Samsung products were damaged during Cyclone Ditwah. The cyclone, which struck the island on November 27th 2025, affected more than two million people across 25 districts and resulted in hundreds of casualties, widespread […]
Rajagiriya: a constrained market with high growth velocity
In 2024, Rajagiriya reaffirmed its position as one of the most constrained and high-potential suburbs in Colombo’s apartment market. With a 29.7% price increase year-over-year; rising from USD 91 to USD 118 per square foot from 2023 Q4 to 2024 Q4, it outperformed other suburbs such as Battaramulla (21.9%), Malabe (7.5%), and Thalawathugoda (24.6%). Only […]
The Ethics of Legacy: Baurs’ Commitment to Human Rights and Sustainable Growth
A. Baur. & Co invited to be Patron of the Business & Human Rights Working Group of UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka For over a century, A. Baur & Co. (Baurs) has grown alongside the communities it serves, its identity shaped by a blend of heritage and evolving expectations. As Baurs enters its 125th […]
Sophos launches Authorized Training Center in Colombo in partnership with Sinetcom
New facility aims to strengthen cybersecurity skills and empower IT professionals across Sri Lanka Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announced the launch of its new Authorized Training Center (ATC) in partnership with Sinetcom (Pvt) Ltd., a leading cybersecurity solutions provider in Sri Lanka. The new training facility, located in […]
Safeguarding Curiosity: Designing Safe and Inclusive Digital Learning By Asma Anjum, Trust & Safety Lead, TikTok
Social media is reshaping how students encounter and engage with knowledge, not because it delivers content faster, but because it changes the dynamics of attention, curiosity, and peer influence. Learning on these platforms is social by nature: students see what their peers interact with, mimic approaches, and receive feedback almost instantly. This creates opportunities for […]
International Healthcare Leader requests for Patient-Centric Reform at National Cardiology Forum in Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka, December 2025 – The recently held annual session of the College of Cardiology, which took place at Cinnamone Life concluded on a high note with an impactful address by Dr Sivathasan Cumaraswamy, Consultant of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at the Heart, Lung & Vascular Centre of Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, who championed […]
TikTok Expands Tools to Help People Spot, Shape and Understand AI-Generated Content
TikTok today announced a focused set of updates designed to increase transparency around AI-generated content (AIGC), give people clearer choices about how much AIGC appears in their For You feed, and raise public understanding of responsible AI use. As AI-generated content continues to surge globally, TikTok aims to remain a leader in responsible adoption by […]
IHH Healthcare Singapore Advances Sri Lanka’s Medical Dialogue
Colombo, Sri Lanka, December 2025 — The recently held College of Physicians’ 58th Annual Academic Sessions 2025 which took place at Cinnamon Life welcomed Dr. Paul Chiam, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist from Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore, to address the nation’s top Healthcare Professionals. Dr. Chiam shared his insights at the prestigious event that brought together […]
Eco Spindles and Green Earth Group launch “Green Wheels” Project Aims to revolutionise plastic collection and boost grassroots livelihoods across Sri Lanka
Eco Spindles, a fully owned subsidiary of BPPL Holdings PLC, together with Green Earth Group N.V, officially launched the Green Wheels Plastic Collection Project at the Monarch Imperial today. The event was attended by the Minister of Environment, Dr. Dammika Patabendi, senior representatives from both organisations, and stakeholders from across the sustainability and recycling sectors. […]
“Sri Lanka’s apparel sector activates industry-wide relief and recovery effort following severe weather disruptions”
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) announced that the industry has activated a coordinated response to safeguard communities affected by the severe weather conditions across Sri Lanka. With reports of flooding, landslides and access disruptions in several districts, JAAF confirmed that employee safety and wellbeing remain the sector’s highest priority. JAAF is working closely with […]
