HNB climbs the ‘peak’

Going forward in ‘Banking Beyond Transactions’, HNB, under its CSR pillar Care for Nature, have funded a project to clean the garbage at the Adams Peak (Sri Pada).

SocialService.lk to celebrate Avurudhu with visually impaired

Every year the country celebrates Sinhala and Tamil New Year in large scales but the community at large

Hemas mgt celebrates Avurudu with Piyawara pre-school children

The children of the Hemas Piyawara Pre-School in Wadduwa were in for an Avurudu treat as Group CEO Hemas Holdings 

Hemas launches ‘Baby Cheramy Mathru Sathkara 2016’

As an initiative to safeguard health, nutrition and well being of expectant mothers, Baby Cheramy launched ‘Baby Cheramy 

Sampath Bank announces 2015 Annual Report Carbon Neutral

As a strong environmentally-conscious institution, Sampath Bank has always been at the forefront of ensuring 

Brandix recognised as largest corporate blood donor of 2015

Employees of the Brandix Group, Sri Lanka’s single largest apparel exporter, donated 3,448 units of blood in 2015

The Factory Outlet joins Earth Hour 2016

On March 19, Earth Hour 2016 was honoured by millions around the world as well as our country. From 

Expolanka provides clean water to NCP school children for Water Day

Continuing its efforts to provide clean water to school children in the country’s North Central region, Expolanka 

Mayurapada Central College gets computer lab under E-Thilina programme

A state-of-the-art computer laboratory with 20 computers and Internet facilities was donated to Mayurapada

Hayleys Kelani Valley Plantations bags Gold at JASTECA CSR Awards

A member of the Hayley’s group - Kelani Valley Plantations PLC’s (KVPL) internationally recognized corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative - ‘A Home for Every Plantation Worker’ - was awarded the

LIOC-Faiszer Musthapha Foundation conclude ‘English for Young Learners’ project

Lanka IOC PLC, Petroleum Resources Development Minister Chandima Weerakkody and Local Government

Lanka IOC organizes free health screening camp for Akurana residents

Lanka IOC PLC, acknowledging its responsibility towards the society conducted several Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives under its theme ‘WE CARE’ with several noble programs. In addition to a series of welfare programs including assistance for elders’ homes, renovation of healthcare centre, donation of ambulances, wheelchairs and English education for under privileged children, Lanka IOC also organized free healt

S-lon wins JASTECA Merit Award for CSR

S-lon Lanka (Pvt) Ltd., the premier water management solutions provider and the market leader in thermoplastic pipes in Sri Lanka, was honoured with a Merit Award for CSR at the annual JASTECA Awards 2015 held at Hotel Galadarirecently, organized by the Japan Sri Lanka Technical and Cultural Association.  

Fonterra Grass Roots Fund raises living standards of dairy farming communities

Fonterra Brands Sri Lanka’s Grass Roots Fund has now helped improve the quality of life for more than 10,000 people across dairy farming communities in Sri Lanka. 

‘Munchee Samaga Gamata Sarana’ wins Silver at JASTECA CSR Awards

Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL)’s flagship brand Munchee was awarded Silver at the recently concluded JASTECA CSR Awards 2015, for its ‘Munchee Samaga Gamata Sarana’ community development initiative which has benefitted thousands of needy Sri Lankans across the island. This is the second time that the brand has won this award for its ‘Munchee Samaga Gamata Sarana’ project, the previous win being in the year 2012.

‘TRAIL’ to build Southern cancer hospital in 2017

TRAIL, Sri Lanka’s largest ever crowd-funded charitable initiative which raised US$ 2.2 million in 2011 for the construction of the nation’s 2nd specialized cancer hospital in Jaffna, is set to resume again with the announcement to ‘Walk, Unite, Heal’ in October 2016 with the goal of building a US$ 5 million cancer hospital in Galle.

Puritas Sath Diyawara project infuses renewed life to 3000 villagers

The Hayleys Group gave yet another carefully selected village, the gift of clean drinking water, bringing renewed hope to over 3000 villagers in Ananthapuram recently, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve the lives of those worst affected by CKD and other water borne illnesses. The Reverse Osmosis (RO) Water Treatment System, commissioned under the Group’s corporate social responsibility initiative ‘Puritas Sath Diyawara’,

Paranthan Chemicals promotes importance of safe drinking water

Sri Lanka marks the World Water Day today (22nd of March) calling attention to the significance of water resources and global need for preserving water not only for the present generation but also for future generations.

People’s Bank launches ‘People’s Green Pulse’ environmental sustainability journey

As a socially responsible financial institution, People’s Bank has embarked on a powerful sustainability journey to measure, manage and mitigate its environmental footprint by launching a formal Environmental Sustainability Policy, called ‘People’s Green Pulse’, which will guide the institution to achieve its aspirations for a greener future through focused environmental management initiatives. The pioneering bank will col

Rhino Roofing Products begins year with community project

Rhino Roofing Products Limited made a special contribution to the students of the Southern province recently. 

Würth partners Asia Pacific Alliance for Rainwater Harvesting Project in Kayts

Würth Lanka and the Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management in Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL) recently sponsored the Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting and Water Storage Project in the remote island of Kayts in the Jaffna district. 

attune signs MoU with Kelaniya University to conduct Diploma in ERP

attune Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, a global consulting services provider specializing in SAP solutions for fashion and lifestyle brands, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Kelaniya  to launch a Diploma in ERP which specializes in SAP, the leading, tier one ERP solution globally. 

ComBank donates laptops to undergrads with vision difficulties

A project by Commercial Bank of Ceylon to help undergraduates with vision impairment by providing them with specially-designed laptops and software has benefitted another 20 students from four universities.

Panadol reaches out to pilgrims of Sri Pada

Panadol, the flagship brand of SmithKline Beecham (GlaxoSmithKline) and the nation’s most sought after

Vogue fulfils another promise with second Sisu Nena Ran Pradana Awards

Sri Lanka’s premier jeweller, Vogue Jewellers, delivering its promise for the second consecutive year, awarded

LOLC organises CSR project at Mattakkuliya Mother Teresa Home

The Human Resource Division of the LOLC group organised its annual CSR project at the Missionaries of Charity Sisters

Otara Gunewardene continues to support Earth Hour Sri Lanka

Otara Gunewardene, a renowned Sri Lankan entrepreneur and the Founder of Odel and Embark, pledged 

‘Seylan Pehesara’ - Going beyond banking to generate social wealth through school libraries

True to its promise, Seylan Bank, ‘the bank with a heart’, has certainly captured many Sri Lankan hearts throughout 

Asian Alliance and Asiri Hospitals assist kidney disease-prone Polpithigama

Asian Alliance Insurance PLC and Asiri Surgical Hospital, who are both members of the Softlogic group, recently extended a helping hand to the people of the kidney disease-stricken Polpithigama area,

Swadeshi Khomba illuminates Keragala Viharaya for second time

Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, the market leader in Sri Lanka for herbal personal care products, has sponsored the ‘Aloka Poojawa’ of the historic Keragala Raja Maha Viharaya for the Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day.