SLFFA donates 10 patient trolleys to LRH

The Sri Lanka Logistics and Freight Forwarders’ Association (SLFFA) donated a total of 10 patient trolleys along with the relevant mattresses to the Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH), Colombo. 

ComBank launches CSR initiative to raise student math skills

A novel project to use online test papers to sharpen the mathematics skills of students preparing for their GCE Ordinary Level examinations was launched recently by Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank)in collaboration with Optimized IT,

CTC to strengthen occupational health and safety through PULSAR

Ceylon Tobacco Company (CTC) recently launched PULSAR, a unique, behaviour-based safety programme as part of its commitment to improve the overall health and safety (H&S) standards for employees. 

Hayleys provides drinking water to two more CKD-affected villages

Two centralized Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants sponsored by Hayleys PLC group companies, Hayleys Agriculture and Alumex PLC, were launched yesterday in Welioya in the Northern Province and Billewa in the North Central Province

Fonterra-Sarvodaya uplift rural dairy communities’ quality of life

Earlier this month, Fonterra Brands Sri Lanka and the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement, the country’s largest and oldest community organisation, formed a landmark partnership, which will see them work together on initiatives that uplift local dairy farming communities.

S-lon joins ‘Foxhill Green’ reforestation initiative

S-lon Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, the pioneer and market leader of thermoplastic water management systems in Sri Lanka, as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, joined hands with the Security Force Headquarters – Central (SFHQ-C) 

Ancient wisdom inspires Brandix’s approach to community empowerment

The ancient Sri Lankan concept of village life revolving around the tank, the temple and the school has inspired Brandix to adopt a ‘model village’ approach to empowering communities in areas where the group has a manufacturing presence.

Maliban Milk continues its silent social service unabatedly

Companies which are committed to social service in the country are limited where many of them are merely cantered on profit making. The House of Maliban is a leading company in Sri Lanka which has shouldered its responsibility towards the society

People’s Leasing donates surgical instruments to NHSL

?People’s Leasing & Finance PLC Colpetty branch donated some essential surgical instruments to Accident and Orthopedics unit of the National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL).  

Absolute Ayurveda to conduct free consultations on open day

?The Absolute Ayurveda Natural Healing Clinic will host an open day on 29 August, and will provide visitors with free consultations from 8.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. 

PLC partners with HelpAge Sri Lanka to conduct mobile medical and eye screening clinic

?People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC), Wennappuwa Branch partnered with HelpAge Sri Lanka (HASL) to conduct mobile medical and eye screening camp for the benefit of Senior Customers of the Wennappuwa PLC Branch recently.

Pan Asia Bank initiates water purification plant for village battling kidney disease

?Pan Asia Bank recently initiated a CSR project to build a water purification plant in Thanthirimale to mark its 20th anniversary. 

Esoft and Sirasa launch joint blood donation campaign to mark anniversaries

?An island-wide joint blood donation campaign was held to mark the 15th anniversary of Esoft Metro Campus and the 17th anniversary of Sirasa TV recently.  Blood donation camps were conducted in the branches of Esoft Metro Campus situated in major towns island-wide.

Lankem Robbialac paints Dalada Maligawa for Esala Perahera

?Lankem Paints Ltd, manufacturers and marketers of Robbialac Paints has once again successfully completed its annual ‘Varna Pooja’ – the painting of the entire Dalada Maligawa complex in Kandy - ahead of this year’s Esala Perehera. 

Techzone analyses current market trends in technology

With 24 years of experience in commercial and consumer technology, Techzone Chairman Mohamed Naushad talks about market trends and local sentiments in the ICT arena.

Marina Rasa Saraniya unveils ‘Star Chef Hunt’ third phase in Central Province

The third phase of the ‘Star Chef Hunt’ competition launched by Cherubium Lanka in collaboration with Swarnavahini TV channel and the Education

Sampath Bank honoured for CSR efforts and sustainability reporting

Sampath Bank has broken new ground with the achievement of three prestigious awards for the “Best Sustainability Report” at The Asia Sustainability ...

Berendina launches first crowd funding platform in Sri Lanka

“Creating Future Leaders by giving educational and career support to underprivileged children” is one of Berendina’s core missions...

Ceylinco Life begins search for more young achievers

As the search begins for candidates for the next batch of ‘Pranama’ scholarships presented annually by Ceylinco Life,

Nithyakalyani Jewellery and Rotary Club organize blood donation camp

?Wellawatte Nithyakalyani Jewellery together with Rotary Club of Colombo East organized a mega blood donation campaign recently. 

Kanrich Finance helps Dhamma School in Kahatapitiya Viharaya

Kanrich Finance has launched a movement, the primary aim of which, is to assist Buddhist  Institutions. Titled “Sasunata Diriyak” (Helping Buddha Sasana), this Progarmme has come into being in terms of a concept of Shiran Wirasinghe...

Swadeshi Khomba illuminates Kiri Vehera & Ruhunu Kataragama Devalaya

?The 2015 Esala festivals of the Kataragama Kiri Vehera and the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya, two important places of worship in Sri Lanka, are being illuminated by the Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC.

Hadigalla Janapada Vidyalaya gets computer lab under ‘E-Thilina’ initiative

?ESOFT Metro Campus, which has launched the ‘E-Thilina’ community service oriented initiative in partnership with Sirasa Television, donated a fully-fledged, computer laboratory with internet and other modern facilities to the Hadigalla Janapada Maha Vidyalaya, Baduraliya recently. 

Young Members Forum helps teenage mothers and infants

?The Young Members Forum of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in view of the International Youth Day that fell on August 12th, conducted a program at the Sarvodaya Suwasetha Sewa Society in Moratuwa. 

AIA inspires academic excellence in Batticaloa

?AIA Sri Lanka donated a new building to Kokkadicholai Ramakrishnam Maha Vidyalayam in Batticaloa as a corporate social responsibility (CSR) endeavour to inspire academic excellence among the children in the North and East where for decades the students had to go to school amidst war.  

CandleAid Lanka holds career guidance programme

?The biggest hurdle for the young today is to get an interview for a job and then know what could be done in preparation to come out a winner. 

Esoft donates modern computer lab to Baduraliya school

?Esoft Metro Campus, which has launched the ‘E-Thilina’ community service-oriented initiative in partnership with Sirasa Television, donated a fully-fledged, computer laboratory with Internet and other modern facilities to Hadigalla Janapada Maha Vidyalaya, Baduraliya, recently. 

Macbertan sponsors specialized shoes for National Netball Team

?Macbertan (Private) Limited, manufacturer of McFoil roof insulation, recently gifted Asics gel – Super 5 Women’s specialized netball shoes and McFoil-branded sports bags to the National Netball Team.

GroupM makes donation to Cancer Hospital

?Sri Lanka’s leading media advertising agency, GroupM Sri Lanka made a contribution from the sales proceeds of ‘Kinduru Kodeuwa’ musical extravaganza to Maharagama Cancer Hospital recently. 

Glitz renews agreement with SOS Children’s Village

Glitz - the fashion destination – which drives ‘fashion inspired by emotion’, is set to inspire hope amongst children – the ones who have lost inspiration and hope for life at some point...