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The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) co-organized a series of factory visits as part of the UK-Sri Lanka Trade Mission under the SheTrades Commonwealth+ Programme. 59 factory visits were held from December 2nd to 6th, the initiative brought buyers from the West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce […]
U.S. Embassy Colombo Achieves LEED Gold Certification as Sri Lanka’s 50th Gold Certified Building
U.S. Embassy Colombo announces the achievement of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Gold certification, becoming the 50th building in Sri Lanka to earn this globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement. The U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED green building program recognizes energy efficiency, water management, waste reduction, and indoor environmental quality execution in the […]
European Chamber Of Commerce Of Sri Lanka Concludes AGM And Appoints John Wilson As President
The European Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (ECCSL) recently concluded its Annual General Meeting (AGM), marking a significant milestone in the Chamber’s journey as it enters a new chapter of growth and strategic development. During the meeting, John Wilson was appointed as the new President, with Mario Stubbs named Vice President, ushering in a […]
‘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 […]
Innovative Water Management Techniques Revolutionizing Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka
For centuries, rice has been the heartbeat of Sri Lankan agriculture, with over one million hectares of paddy fields cultivated annually, accounting for 37% of the country’s land use. But as climate change accelerates, the task of managing water resources, especially for paddy, has become ever more challenging. The Green Climate Fund financed Climate Resilient Integrated […]
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 […]
NOLIMIT partners with Warner Bros. discovery consumer products
NOLIMIT is proud to announce its official partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP), bringing exclusive, licensed merchandise featuring iconic cinematic characters to Sri Lanka. This exciting launch event took place at the NOLIMIT Image store in Colombo 06, where fans can now purchase branded clothing adorned with some of the world’s best […]
Strengthening sustainability: JAAF and Solidaridad chart path for EU market alignment
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) and Solidaridad, a civil society organization, recently co-hosted a one-day workshop in Colombo to address the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). Introduced in 2023, the CSDDD requires companies in EU-bound supply chains to meet stringent environmental and human rights standards. While Sri Lankan suppliers are not […]
A sip of History: The enduring legacy of Dambatenne estate
Nestled in the misty hills of Sri Lanka’s Uva Province is a living piece of Pure Ceylon Tea history in the form of Dambatenne Estate. Sprawling across the verdant slopes of Haputale, this iconic estate holds the legacy of one of the most famous names in tea—Sir Thomas Lipton. Dambatenne estate is a place where […]