In the five days that spanned the Fairway Galle Literary Festival 2016, Colombo Jewellery Stores added a fresh dimension to the creative realms prevalent at the Festival, infusing interactive discussion and focused awareness on the human-elephant relationship and conservation.
The transformative ‘Shree FM Laksha 100 Shree Mahaa Pudumaya’ promotional campaign was officially kicked off recently by Shree FM, the Sinhala language radio channel closest to the hearts of local listeners.
The EBC Group’s highly-regarded motto, the "Spirit of Caring and Giving", goes way beyond being solely a vision statement, and extends to the group's on-the-ground Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities as well.
The management, staff and sales team of Ceylinco Life planted approximately 4,000 trees in one week in January 2016 to kick off a year dedicated by Sri Lanka’s life insurance leader to ‘Going Green.’
A major tragedy is unfolding in the villages in the North Central Province and in particular in the Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa Districts due to the outbreak of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKDu), which has claimed many lives in the area over the past several years.
The Sri Lanka National Visually Handicapped Cricket Team was recently privileged to have been invited by the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) to participate in the first-ever T20 Asia Cup Tournament dedicated to visually handicapped cricketers.
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) recently rolled out a program to promote improved corporate and ethical business practices for small businesses in the Mannar and Vauvniya districts of Sri Lanka.
Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail clothing chain with over 16 outlets island-wide sponsored an event organized by the ‘Parliament Sevaka Sangamaya’ with a motive of granting scholarships to outstanding and deserving students who excelled at the recently concluded GCE O/L, A/L and Grade 5 scholarship Examinations.
The Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire, will visit Colombo, Jaffna and Galle in his third official visit to Sri Lanka.
In the backdrop of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to launch, Bangladesh is hosting the 6th South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN – VI) from the 11th of January 2016 till the 13th of January 2016 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC).
Asia’s second oldest tennis organization, the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) hosted a grand felicitation ceremony and gala dinner to mark its 100th anniversary celebrations.
