HNB Assurance joins hands for healthy cause

HNB Assurance (HNBA) sponsored the Western Provincial Symposium on ‘Awareness for Key Stakeholders: Community Based Strategies for a Quality Childhood’, which was held recently by the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL). 

Business League of Thambapanni holds medical camp in Wanathawilluwa

Recently Wanathawilluwa experienced its first large-scale medical camp. The event was organised and sponsored by the Business League of Thampanni society to aid the resident victims of the recent floods.

Textured Jersey helps President’s College with new lab

Premier fabric manufacturer Textured Jersey Lanka (TJ), the head office of which is located in the industrial zone of Seethawaka, provided one of their neighbouring schools, President’s College, Avissawella with a state-of-the-art lab and technology centre. 

CTC’s CSR programme wins ‘Social Empowerment Award’ in S’pore

For the second consecutive year, Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC’s (CTC) flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme, Sustainable Agriculture Development Programme (SADP) received 

China Harbour hands over restored ‘National Shrine’ to Catholic Church

The China Harbour Engineering CompanyLtd (CHEC) which undertook the restoration of the roof and terraces of the ‘Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka’ completed the project and officially handed it over to 

FITIS reaches out to help flood victims

The Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) distributed school books amongst more than 200 students who lost their possessions in the recent devastating floods which inundated their homes in the Colombo North area. 

Hayleys Fabric provides CKD-affected areas clean drinking water

The evening was crisp and cool with the softest of breezes brushing our faces. The darkened sky was decorated with the crescent moon and the sparkle of stars. 

Ford partners with JEN to conduct CSR project in Kilinochchi district

Ford Motor Company, represented in Sri Lanka by Future Automobiles, a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings, has awarded a grant to JEN (Japan Emergency NGO) to carry out an agricultural livelihood project in Kilinochchi. 

SADP celebrates decade of sustainable development through rural empowerment

Ceylon Tobacco Company Plc (CTC) celebrates a decade of rural empowerment through their flagship Corporate

LB Finance CSR team conducts project to mark 45th anniversary

LB Finance CSR committee in celebration of World Blood Donor Day and its 45th anniversary organized a special blood donation campaign on 9th June at LB Finance Head office premises. 

Etisalat and SOMS launch ‘Denethakata Senehasin’ project

Etisalat Lanka, will support the launching of the ‘Denethakata Senehasin’ project at Attanagalla and Gampaha Education Divisions to provide spectacles and essential eye care services for deserving individuals.

‘Waves’ gather many volunteers to clean up Mount beach

Sri Lanka’s revolutionary flip-flop brand ‘Waves’ brought together ITS employees and volunteers from all walks

NDB supports Year 5 students with comprehensive education seminars

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) has continued to support build the nation by encouraging every 

SLT volunteers support flood-affected schoolchildren

Weeks after the wake of cyclone ‘Roanu’, many families and children are still struggling to get their lives back

PLC donates Rs.24mn worth equipment to 15 govt. hospitals

People’s Leasing and Finance PLC to coincide with its 20th anniversary donated surgical equipments worth over Rs.24

Sampath Bank holds 1st ‘Pahe Sishyathwa’ seminar in Middeniya

The first of the series of seminars slated to be held under the Sampath Bank ‘Pahe Sishyathwa’ programme,

Macktiles holds eye camp; relaunches scholarship programme

Macktiles Lanka, Sri Lanka’s premier and award-winning tile manufacturing company, recently concluded an eye camp and relaunch of its Macktiles Nanapahana scholarship programme as part of its corpora

Brandix felicitated on World Blood Donor Day

In recognition of the valuable contribution of Brandix, which has been the largest donor of blood in the private sector for the past six years, the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) awarded the company an ‘Honorary Memento’ at a ceremony to mark World Blood Donor Day on the 14th of June.Employees of Brandix donated 3,448 units of blood in 2015 alone.   

CMA treats children of Mallika Home on Founder’s Day

It has been said that there can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children. 

AIA Sri Lanka cleans beach to ‘Go Green’ in 2016

As the world commemorated ‘World Oceans Day’ on June 8, employees of AIA Sri Lanka joined the global celebration to make the planet a better place by cleaning up Calido Beach in Kalutara.   A large number of employees of AIA volunteered to team up and clean the strip of Calido beach that runs between Kalu Ganga and the Indian Ocean.  The area is known for its sensitive ecosystem facing challenges such as natural erosion comb

CMEC helps build homes for flood-affected in Puttalam

China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) donated building materials to the value of over Rs. 1 million to those affected by floods in the Puttalam area.  

‘Project Saubhagya’ empowers rural women through entrepreneurship

A longstanding symbol of women’s empowerment in rural areas, Unilever Sri Lanka’s Project Saubhagya awarded its top performers at the Annual Diriya Pranama Awards held recently at the Cinnamon Lakeside. The awards celebrate the top 100 entrepreneurs of Unilever’s Saubhagya Channel across the island. 

Fonterra staff lend hand to flood-affected

Fonterra Brands Sri Lanka has launched a relief and long-term rehabilitation programme to support its communities in the aftermath of the recent floods, which severely affected hundreds of thousands throughout the country. 

Fashion Bug serves 28 schools and 11500 students under Sisu Diri Maga

Fashion Bug, Sri Lanka’s leading fashion retail chain announced that as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility it has awarded a scholarship to Sachinthani Bagya Samaradivankara who is a student of Sirimawo Bandaranayaka Vidyalaya, Haguranketha under its award winning Sisu Diri Maga initiative. 

Seylan Tikiri Grade 5, Creative Till winners tour Dream Holiday Thailand

A grand welcome organised by Seylan Bank was received by the lucky Grade 5 scholarship achievers 

Brandix completes 367 water projects in 2015-16

The Brandix group’s continuing efforts to improve access to water in rural communities resulted in 367 water

BOC Ran Kekulu to award 2000 scholarships today

The main ceremony of Bank of Ceylon’s (BOC) Ran Kekulu (RKG) Scholarships Awards, which recognizes

SolTrim pledges commitment to sustainability on World Environment Day

SolTrim International (Pvt) Ltd, a leading Sri Lankan apparel brand identification and packaging products

Abans lends helping hand to loyal customers

Abans Mobile Service visited their customers, door-to-door, to service valuable appliances that were damaged in the recent floods and helped clean their homes, with the support of Abans Environmental Services.

Waves to clean-up beach to mark ‘World Flip Flop Day’

“Waves” flip flops in a pioneering corporate social responsibility activity will stage a beach clean-up on 19th