Category: Featured
JAAF supports ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative to build a cleaner, greener future
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), the apex body representing Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, welcomes the launch of the Clean Sri Lanka programme, spearheaded by H. E. President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, and the government. With sustainability as a core principle, the Sri Lankan apparel sector is uniquely positioned to complement this nationwide movement for environmental, […]
EDEX Expo 2025:Empowering the next generation of global achievers
EDEX Expo 2025, Sri Lanka’s premier education and career fair, is set to inspire and empower youth from January 17-19 at BMICH, Colombo, and January 25-26 at the Kandy City Centre, Kandy. Organized by the Royal College Union, this highly anticipated event brings together a host of opportunities in higher education, career development, training, and […]
“NSBM Edu Fair” this weekend at Havelock City Mall and KCC
Following the success of last weekend’s NSBM Open Day for the January 2025 Intake, NSBM Green University is bringing higher education opportunities closer to you with the “NSBM Edu Fair”. Event Details: 10th & 11th January at Havelock City Mall, Colombo 10th January at Kandy City Centre (Level 2 Lobby), Kandy Prospective students can visit […]
CBL’s Senehasin Jayamaga, wins best sustainability project award at best corporate citizen awards
Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL), the proud owner of flagship brand Munchee and a subsidiary of the CBL Group, awarded the Best Sustainability Project Award for its initiative to develop retailer and distributor partners – Senehasin Jayamaga, at the Best Corporate Citizen Awards 2024, organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. The accolade highlights CBL’s dedication […]
Opinion: Embracing change, charting a brighter future for Sri Lanka’s plantation industry
By Sunil Poholiyadde, Chairman of the Planters’ Association of Ceylon For 170 years, Sri Lanka’s plantation industry has stood the test of time. Despite continuous upheavals, it has managed to adapt and endure. Over this period, the ownership structure of the industry underwent significant changes—from 124 years of British colonial ownership to the post-independence era […]
Sri Lanka’s first 12-hour endurance karting championship concluded at SpeedBay!
The much-anticipated SpeedBay 12-Hour Endurance Karting Championship 2024 was held for the first time in Sri Lanka last Saturday (October 19) at SpeedBay, Bandaragama. Twelve teams battled for a spot on the podium, showcasing a talented mix of drivers and team managers. Each team could field up to 6 drivers, making teamwork and strategy critical. […]
NSBM opens doors for public in Jan 2025
NSBM Open Day’ for January 2025 Intake at NSBM Green University organized under the theme of “Experience the Splendour of a Green University” is scheduled to be held on 4 th and 5 th January at the NSBM premises in Pitipana, Homagama. Over these two days, prospective students and parents will have the opportunity to […]
Twinery leads Sri Lankan innovation as it celebrates 100 granted patents
Traditionally recognized in the fields of agriculture and tourism, Sri Lanka has often been overlooked as a hub for technological innovation. Twinery, the innovation arm of global apparel tech leader MAS Holdings, is redefining this narrative as it proudly announces the granting of its 100th utility patent. As a leading innovation powerhouse in Sri Lanka, […]
Sujeewa Mudalige awarded honourary doctorate
NSBM Convocation Week 2024 Distinguished Chartered Accountant and corporate leader, Mr. Sujeewa Mudalige, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Plymouth, UK, during the NSBM Convocation Week 2024. Mudalige is a celebrated figure in Sri Lanka’s accounting and business sectors with a career spanning over 35 years. A Chartered Accountant since 1991, he […]
‘s unite to transform Sri Lanka into nation with minimal corruption and bribery
Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that no matter how many laws are enacted or institutions are established, justice cannot be ensured to the citizens if those responsible for enforcing them fail to implement them properly. He further highlighted that the power entrusted by the people must be utilized to serve them; otherwise, that […]
NSBM celebrates success of graduating class of 2024
NSBM Green University, the premier degree awarding institute in Sri Lanka, commenced its annual General Convocation Week for 2024 yesterday (9th December). This ceremonious celebration of NSBM’s graduating Class of 2024 is scheduled to extend until 11th December, encompassing 9 distinct sessions at the NSBM Auditorium with renowned guests, scholars, parents, and students serving as […]
Galle Literary Festival reveals main programme as passes go on sale
The Galle Literary Festival has unveiled its eagerly awaited literary programme for 2025. With over 100 talks, workshops, and events scheduled from 6 to 9 February, the lineup showcases the festival’s strengthened dedication to diversity and meaningful dialogue. Dominating themes featured in the programme this year centre around home & identity, legacy and global cultural […]