The Department of Census and Statistics launched their publication ‘Key Findings of Census of Population and Housing’ at a seminar held in Oak Room, Cinnamon Grand Hotel.

United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) launched ‘The State of the World’s Population 2014’ at an event held in Hilton Residences, Colombo.

The Centre for Sustainability (CFS)of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) together with one of their programme sponsors from the commercial sector, Piramal Glass Ceylon Plc launched a campaign to streamline the waste glass collection mechanism in the university.

A special initiative by NAITA and Holcim Sanstha in partnership with the Southern Provincial Council.

Regus Sri Lanka’s concept of Virtual Office Solutions is catching on locally as more clients sign on for this unique service.

On Saturday the 6th December Fairway Holdings launched ‘Fairway Galle’, its fifth vertical living development project in the heritage city of Galle with a classical music concert by the Chamber Music Society of Colombo at the historic Dutch Reformed Church in Galle Fort followed by the unveiling of the model building at Hotel Tamarind Hill in Dadalle.

The Municipal Solid Waste to Energy pilot project in Sri Lanka inaugurated its construction for the 3rd and final stage of the three phase plan at Kaburupitiya – Matara recently.

Kelani Cables PLC going from strength to strength conducts its Kelani Visura workshop on wire laying in electrical systems for electrical technicians and novices throughout the country.

Top sustainable construction projects focus on local context and enhancing communities.

One of Sri Lanka’s largest steel manufacturers, CN Steel affirmed its commitment to produce fine quality steel bars and rods of high yield strength using the state-of-the-art QST technology by Thermex, the globally recognised German company that produces steel designed to suit all construction needs that vary from homes and high-rise buildings to bridges and other infrastructural projects.

The First Ferry, a Dubai based international boutique design office with offices in London, Singapore, Hong Kong and India was recently awarded the design for apartment 5509 which is owned by a young and dynamic couple.