In a historic moment for sports enthusiasts in Sri Lanka, the country unveiled its first-ever pickleball club recently. Located at 670 Galle Road in Moratuwa, the Pipinya Pickleball Sri Lanka Club, with a state-of-the-art facility, is set to mark th

As the exclusive LG agent in Sri Lanka, Abans brings down a diverse and unparalleled range of LG products, now offering up to 40 months interest free instalment plans for Sampath credit cardholders. The LG Smart Inverter Refrigerator boasts LG’s c

As the season of Avurudu dawns upon us, NDB Bank brings back the much-anticipated celebration with a promise to make it even more spectacular. NDB Cards is here to elevate your festivities like never before. From March 1st to April 30th, immerse your

Founded in 2017, Mackly, the sleep and loungewear brand that caters to both kids and moms, has today expanded its brand portfolio with the introduction of SEDA, targeting both teens and adults. This expansion includes new categories such as SEADA Tee

Nolimit’s latest lineup, the ‘Garden of Glam’ Spring Collection was officially launched recently. The unveiling of the spring collection was elevated by the presence of special guest Rozanne Diasz. ‘Garden of Glam’ is now available at all

Clothing brand Dilfer celebrated International Women’s Day recently launching its ‘Women Empowering Women’ campaign, aimed at uplifting the lives of underprivileged women. Every cut-off piece from the Dilfer manufacturing process takes on a new

Singer recently extended its partnership with global consumer electronics manufacturer ASUS, to introduce the 14th Generation line-up of Republic of Gamers (ROG) and ZenBook laptops for the first time in Sri Lanka. The unveiling is a celebration of

Dantaja Premium Dental Chambers recently introduced the ‘Dantaja on Wheels’ mobile medical clinic at BMICH with the presence of Tourism, Lands, Sports, and Youth Affairs Minister Harin Fernando. For the first time, people will get the opportunity

The Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) partnered with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to help female entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka to access new markets and financial services through the launch of an upgrad

More than 200 women small and medium entrepreneurs (WSMEs) attended a knowledge sharing session organised and hosted by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently as part of the bank’s celebration of International Women’s Day. The event held at Water

Women’s savings scheme Vanitha Wasana was launched by the People’s Bank on March 7 to mark International Women’s Day. Actress Veena Jayakodi, entrepreneur Iyanthi Gunawardene, IP S. M. M. C. Hapugoda of Women and Chidcare Bureau of Mirihana ,

99x recently installed an Ocean Strainer to address the issue of ocean plastic pollution as part of the company’s sustainability initiatives. This 80-foot strainer was installed in the Lunawa Lagoon in Moratuwa, in collaboration with the MAS Found

Acuity Knowledge Partners, a provider of bespoke research in the financial services industry was recognised as one of the Top 20 Employers by the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA & CIMA) in 2024. This award high

Oceanpick sustainable seafood farms were recently visited by YB Datuk Seri Mohamad bin Sabu, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Badli Hisham Adam, High Commissioner for Malaysia and other officials from the Malaysian High Commission along wi

Unilever Sri Lanka and the Industrial Development Board (IDB) signed a three-year memorandum of understanding recently to uplift SMEs in Sri Lanka. This is a public private partnership between Unilever and the IDB to jointly support the growth and d

NEO Security has already made a niche in the domestic security industry in Sri Lanka with a new concept that professes a unique boutique-style security establishment. The company celebrated its fifth anniversary with by shifting to a new state-of-th

President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday hinted at a possible gradual resumption of private vehicle imports starting next year.

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) yesterday expressed “deep concerns” about the government’s move to suspend parate execution, and called for a collaborative solution to address this growing issue.

The Treasury’s tax expenditure statement revealed that the government has foregone over Rs. 23 billion in corporate tax revenue in 2022 due to concessions granted to Board of Investment (BOI) approved companies.

Despite high ownership of debit cards and mobile penetration, Sri Lankans are still reluctant to embrace non-cash transactions, industry experts said, which indicate that more work remains to be done to build confidence in this space.

Suzuki Motor Corporation Japan has announced a safety recall related to the fuel system of the Japanese Suzuki Wagon R model range.

NDB Bank, in collaboration with Sirasa News 1st, marked the grand finale of the prestigious Sri Lanka Vanithabhimana Awards, a celebration of the remarkable achievements of Sri Lankan women for the fourth consecutive

The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL)’s Enospire 24, a programme embodying entrepreneurship, innovation and inspiration, is for aspiring entrepreneurs. Organised by

The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), the country’s leading institute for health education, recently announced a landmark partnership with DFCC Bank, through which the IIHS students will be provided with loans at attractive rate

Inspiring education for over 60 years, Atlas has been a cherished foundation in turning students’ dreams into vibrant realities by infusing joy into their learning experiences. Atlas has gone beyo

The winners of Study UK Alumni Awards 2023-24 in Sri Lanka were announced at a ceremony, hosted by the British Council in C

Since 2019, the construction industry has gone through a very difficult and destructive journey, declining from a 21 percent growth rate to almost completely cutting down our contribution to gross domestic product (GDP). During this time, d

For the ninth consecutive year, IFC partnered with the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and global partners to ‘Ring the Bell for Gen

SriLankan Airlines and Korean Air have officially activated a new codeshare partnership effective March 15, 2024, presenting enhanced travel options and connections for customers of both airlines travelling between Colombo and Seoul.

CEAT Kelani Holdings has opened its third company-invested dealer operated (CIDO) outlet in Sri Lanka in Mirihana, pro