MAS Intimates, the largest division of Sri Lanka’s leading apparel manufacturer MAS Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, established an Intermediate Care Centre consisting of 450 beds which was opened on July 1st.

Kalana Hewamallika, Chairman, Interpharm (Pvt) Ltd and Gamma Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd handed over a neonatal/pediatric ventilator, a prime requirement at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) to Dr. Duminda Samarasinghe, Pediatric Cardiologist in respons

As part of its social stewardship initiative HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) and HNB General Insurance Limited (HNBGI) recently made donations of urgently needed medical equipment and supplies to help in the fight against COVID-19.

People’s Bank in commemoration of its 60th anniversary, People’s Bank joined hands with the Gamunu watch of Rathnapura, Kuruwita Regimental Centre of the Sri Lanka Army to assist the grief stricken family of a retired and deceased Officer of the

Staff of Ceylinco Life engaged in a humanitarian operation in June to provide dry rations to daily wage earners who were unable to find adequate food for their families due to the travel restrictions imposed to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the C

Climate-strike is the latest addition to the Collins Dictionary. Witnessing frequent, extreme weather disasters around the world combined with youth generated mass protests demanding immediate action by Governments, uphold climate change as one of th

We believe that climate change is one of the greatest threats that we, as Sri Lankans, will face in the future. Therefore, we intend to provide our readers with local and international content with the objective to educate and inspire. We would also

Roadside billboards and high-rise hotels are banned on Spain’s holiday island of Lanzarote - a legacy of visionary artist Caesar Manrique, whose birth a century ago is being celebrated this year.

Currently, more than 28,000 species are threatened with extinction according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species - the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global conservation

Just hours after the high court dismissed petitions against cutting trees in a heavily wooded area in suburban Mumbai for a metro rail depot, hundreds of protesters swarmed the site, crying and clinging to trees as the felling began.

The CSR initiatives of Union Assurance PLC (UA) are centered on one, strongly championed objective - creating healthy and happy communities around the country.

People’s Bank has introduced a special programme to inculcate the habit of saving in children, from the first day of school.

Students of two rural schools whose classrooms were in temporary shelters have been provided purpose-built classrooms buildings under Ceylinco Life’s on-going community initiative that supports disadvantaged schools around Sri Lanka.

The Youth to Nation Foundation (YNF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Ceylon Guardian, conducted a workshop in Hambantota recently to impart training on manufacturing footwear.

Arpico Finance Company PLC (AFC) will put its mark on Sri Lanka’s most historic cricketing venue, the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC), by sponsoring the construction of a pavilion that will have a 1,000 seat capacity spread over three levels.

Premium International (Pvt.) Ltd recently organised a blood donation campaign at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) for children in Colombo.  This was a voluntary blood donation drive organised by Premium International in order to strengthen the n

In an effort to further reiterate its strong commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen, JAT Holdings carried out several corporate sustainability-related projects throughout 2017. The projects focused on a wide spectrum of areas including c

Over 7,600 children of associates of the Brandix family ushered in the new school year on a positive note, receiving gifts of stationery, a school bag each and other school essentials from Brandix, under the company’s employee welfare initiativ

As part of its sustainable approach to business, the Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer, Hirdaramani Group, partnered with US retailer, Patagonia, to plant 4,000 trees to aid the ‘Hiniduma Bio-Link Project’ in the south-west of Sri Lanka.&nb

Sirio, a leading export oriented apparel company in Badalgama engaged in a massive CSR programme, where the company offered financial assistance to restore 65 houses of Sirio Ltd employees and people in the vicinity who suffered heavy losses due to t

Tea Small Holdings Development Authority’s award ceremony was successfully held recently at KIU Auditorium.KIU launched Rs.500,000 worth of scholarships to children of tea small holders at the event. 

Biodiversity Sri Lanka in partnership with Forest Department, IUCN Sri Lanka and Private sector partners have decided to initiate a pilot project to reforest a 10 hectare block in the Kanneliya Conservation Forest that has been completely degraded du

Hemas Outreach Foundation (HOF), the CSR arm of Hemas Holdings PLC together with the Welikada Prison Department, unveiled the newly refurbished Child Care Center on February 4th 2018, at the Welikada prison complex.

SDB bank organised a special award ceremony for Lakdaru account holders who have qualified grade five scholarship examinations in 2017, G.C.E. O/L examinations in 2016 and Facebook Art Competition winners and the grand felicitation was held at the Na

One of the country’s leading clothing retailers, Fashion Bug conducted and hosted an effective career guidance programme under its progressive Sisu Dirimaga CSR programme at Zahira College, Hambantota.

All year one students who began a new chapter in their young lives, at Sri Dharmarama Maha Vidyalaya, Ratmalana, the initial lap of the long journey of education received new school bags with the compliments of  Siddhalepa.

Puritas, a subsidiary of Haycarb Group and a member of Hayleys PLC was announced the world winner in the category of Water, for its acclaimed Hayleys’ Puritas Sathdiyawara project for providing clean drinking water to people with chronic kidney

The leading telecommunication in the country, Sri Lanka Telecom celebrated its 160th anniversary by conducting programmes to share knowledge and technology with schools in rural areas, enhance the well-being and protect the environment.

Maskeliya Plantations PLC managed Strathspey Estate in Upcot constructed a cultural hall at the cost of  Rs. 3.8 million, and was opened on 18th January, in Ladbroke Division of Strathspey Estate, Upcot.

Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka (HFHSL) President and Chairman of the National Board of Directors Lakshan Madurasinghe’s unique Habitat journey started with him volunteering at a Habitat Build event, and thereafter led to over a decade long part