The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) says the recent Cabinet decision for cessation of government procurement for infrastructure projects with immediate effect, is not the way to relieve the country of its dangerous economic predicament.
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer, won the Best Regional Distributor of the Year and Best Distributor of the Year – Sri Lanka Awards, at Dell Technologies South Asia CSB Partner Connect event for the year 2021.
Following the launch of Airtel Lanka’s revolutionary 4G services and Freedom Packs, the telco revealed its Postpaid Promise, an innovative ‘Data Rollover’ feature for its Freedom postpaid customers.
National Development Bank PLC (NDB) continued to support the fight against the covid pandemic, under the ‘NDB Cares’ theme, by donating a much needed ‘Optiflow Nasal Oxygen Delivering System’ to the ‘National Institute of Infectious Diseases’ (IDH), Mulleriyawa, in response to the request made by the IDH.
Continuing its efforts in empowering rural schools with access to information, SLT-Mobitel recently handed over another School Bus Library as a part of an ongoing CSR project aimed at transforming decommissioned SLTB Buses into fully fledged libraries.
With a strong presence of over six decades, Maliban Biscuits continues to prove its mark as Sri Lanka’s most trusted confectionary brand with their unremitting efforts in helping the nation combat the fast-spreading coronavirus.
As part of its ongoing efforts to support national endeavours to mitigate the pandemic, Dialog Axiata PLC donated 50 urgently required medical-grade Oxygen cylinders with a capacity of 47L to the hospitals in Kalutara district, as selected by Office of the Regional Director of Health Services (RDHS) - Kalutara.
Hemas Hospitals launched the ‘Deewara Diri Savi’ donation drive to support and empower the fishing community along the Western Coast of the country, whose livelihoods were gravely impacted by the marine destruction caused by the X-Press Pearl ship disaster.
Ceylinco Life recently donated High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) equipment to the Ratnapura Teaching Hospital under an on-going initiative to provide essential equipment to hospitals treating patients with respiratory failure.
Intending to help individuals find happiness and balance in their lives, Dialog Club Vision treated their Club Vision Red members and their families to an exclusive online engagement event – ‘OKAY with Kapila’ conducted by the Founder of Voices of Humans, Global Activist, Motivational Speaker and Social Media Influencer Kapila Rasnayaka.
South Korean electronics giant, LG, has always been at the forefront of introducing innovative products featuring the latest in technology, as part of their mission to help people lead comfortable and convenient lifestyles.
The official sponsor of the National Paralympic team for over two decades, Dialog Axiata PLC, congratulates the extraordinary achievement accomplished by Gold Medalist and new Javelin F46 world recordholder Dinesh Priyantha Herath and Bronze Medalist, Samitha Dulan Kodithuwakku for their unparalleled achievements at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
In a mobile-first world, learning and working while on the go has become commonplace. When you need the efficiency and comfort of typing on a physical keyboard but don’t want to carry around your laptop, you will look for a keyboard that is both durable and handy.
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka recently donated essential medical equipment worth over US$ 116,500 to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) as a continuation of its commitment to support Sri Lanka’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Swisstek Aluminium Ltd, one of the leading aluminium profiles manufacturers and premium solution providers in Sri Lanka, recently completed a major CSR initiative when the company carpeted and restored the Kimbulwilawatta Road in Pahala Dompe.
Elephant House together with Zerotrash and the collaborative effort of the John Keells Group Social Entrepreneurship Project, Plasticcycle, recently opened the ‘Zero trash Recyclable Plastic Collection Centre’ to further promote recycling and better plastic waste management practices across the country.
As part of the series of social initiatives organized to mark the occasion of People’s Bank’s 60th anniversary, a portable Ultra Sound Scanner worth over Rs.6 million, that can be deployed to treat COVID-19 patients was officially handed over to the National Hospital, Kandy recently. The equipment was funded by the People’s Bank staff members.
HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) and its fully owned subsidiary HNB General Insurance Limited (HNBGI) together with their staff members made further donations of urgently needed ventilators and medical equipment and supplies to hospitals, MOH and PHI Offices.
Apparel manufacturer Brandix recently donated essential medical equipment to the Kegalle District General Hospital, Mawanella General Hospital, and the Seeduwa Intermediate Care Centre to support the ongoing efforts towards the treatment of COVID-19 affected patients.
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