Alethea utilizes new era digital teaching methods for continuous education...
The Government imposed quarantine and the challenges therewith, affected the overall continuity of curriculum driven education amongst many state and private education institutions in Sri Lanka....
View ArticleRelearning empathy: how to be a better netizen
If you can be anything, be kind. If you’ve been around the internet long enough it’s extremely likely you would have come across this sentiment being shared through countless motivational pages and...
View ArticleHutch cliQ now on 4G !
Hutch Telecommunications, Sri Lanka’s preferred choice for mobile broadband services has enhanced its popular cliQ app enabling all its 078 & 072 subscribers to enjoy unlimited Internet...
View ArticleCentral Finance, CTC, LOLC, Melstarcorp, Richard Pieris & Seylan Bank enter...
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the following changes in S&P Sri Lanka 20 index constituents made by S&P Dow Jones Indices at the 2020 mid-year index rebalance. A revision of the...
View ArticleHNB launches Rs. 5 Bn SME relief at 8% interest p.a. to support post-COVID...
Working capital loans offered at concessionary interest of 8% p.a. for a period of upto 2 years Enables working capital support for SMEs not captured under CBSL Saubagya scheme Loan scheme initiated...
View ArticleBCCI to review IPL sponsorship deals including Vivo
The BCCI on Friday said it will review IPL’s sponsorship deals, including the one with Chinese mobile phone company Vivo, in a meeting next week As a direct fallout of the violence in Ladakh’s Galwan...
View ArticleMullenLowe in APAC’s Top 10 for Advertising Effectiveness in Effie Index 2020
First agency office in Sri Lanka to enter the Asia Pacific Top 10 and to be ranked 36th in the world for effectiveness Two MullenLowe agencies make it to the top 100 agencies in the world – MullenLowe...
View ArticleCIC Holdings turns resilient; ups FY20 after-tax profit by 133% to Rs. 1 bn
CIC Holdings PLC has significantly improved its performance in FY20 by posting a Rs. 1 billion after-tax profit up by 133% from the previous year. As per interim results released last week, CIC’s...
View ArticlePeople’s Bank introduces multiple loan schemes to boost Government’s...
Being the bank of the people, People’s Bank bears a great responsibility to assist the Government to re-start the Sri Lankan economy and help the people of the country to get some form of normalcy to...
View ArticleEmirates adds 10 new cities for travellers, offers connections through Dubai...
Adds frequencies on 14 existing routes in July, offering more travel options New protocols to ease travel for UAE citizens and residents, reflect UAE’s well-planned approach to resuming travel and...
View ArticleSri Lanka’s Electricity Generation (Excluding Non-Conventional Energy)...
Sri Lanka’s total electricity generation (excluding non- conventional electricity as solar, wind, mini-hydro & biomass) stood at 964,043 MWh in the month of April 2020, down 22.7 per cent from...
View ArticleMerchandise exports bounce back in May 2020
Merchandise exports for the month of May 2020 has bounced back to US$ 602 Mn, compared to the previous month of April which was only US $ 277 Mn according to the customs provisional statistics. With...
View ArticleThe All New and Powerful Samsung Galaxy M series; The #MegaMonster in town
A powerful combination of 6000mAh battery and 64MP Quad camera The widely popular Galaxy M series is a testimony to Samsung’s deep commitment to create products and innovations to enhance the lives of...
View ArticleFirst Ever Drive-Thru Blood Sample Collection Unit by LHD
Lanka Hospitals Laboratories (LHD), the only medical laboratory in Sri Lanka with the merit of the highest-grade in accreditation, continues to be a pioneer in the industry by launching Sri Lanka’s...
View ArticleWalkers Tours Carbon Neutral for Seven Consecutive Years
Sri Lanka’s premier Destination Management Company and a subsidiary of the country’s largest blue-chip conglomerate, John Keells Holdings (JKH), Walkers Tours Limited celebrated yet another year of...
View ArticleOcean Lanka Joins Government’s Fight Against COVID-19
Ocean Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s largest weft knitted fabric manufacturer donated Rs. 1 million to the ‘Itukama’ COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund at the Presidential Secretariat...
View ArticleColombo Stock Exchange Main Index (ASPI) crosses 5000 mark
The main index of the Colombo Stock Exchange, the All Share Price Index (ASPI) today (22) crossed the 5,000 point mark. This is the first instance after March 13th 2020 the ASPI crossed 5000 points....
View ArticlePelwatte donates milk powder to ‘Mithuru Mithuro’ organisation
Pelwatte, the leading local dairy manufacturing company conducted several consumer driven CSR projects which manifested the company’s commitment towards the social upliftment amidst the Covid-19...
View ArticleJanashakthi Life partners with oDoc to enhance customer experience through...
Janashakthi Life partners with oDoc, to provide free life insurance cover (inclusive of COVID – 19 coverage) and critical illness insurance cover up to Rs. 100,000 for all customers via the app. In...
View ArticleNorthshore in the forefront of blended delivery and paperless culture
Northshore International Campus, one of the pioneering non-state sector higher educational Institutes in Sri Lanka has shown immense resilience in the face of the recent Covid 19 pandemic keeping true...
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