Category: Special Reports
US-SL Fulbright Commission Fosters Opportunity for Sri Lankans to Pursue US Educational Opportunities
Through the work of the United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission, the United States and Sri Lanka support and encourage academic exchanges between both countries. This week, 100 Sri Lankan students and scholars attended a pre-departure orientation hosted by the Fulbright Commission and EducationUSA, preparing them for success in their educational pursuits at universities across the […]
CA Sri Lanka unveils special logo to celebrate 65th anniversary
Building on an inspiring legacy that has transformed the accounting landscape since 1959, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) unveiled a special logo on 18th July 2024, in celebration of its 65th anniversary this year. The logo symbolizes CA Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and unwavering commitment to professional excellence. The […]
Scope Cinemas Brings IMAX®️ to Sri Lanka Sparking Cinematic Revolution
Scope Cinemas is set to revolutionise cinema experiences in Sri Lanka with the opening of its new IMAX®️ Theatre at Havelock City Mall on the 26th of July 2024. This eagerly anticipated launch promises to bring an unparalleled level of audio-visual immersion for Sri Lankan moviegoers, marking a milestone moment for entertainment in the country. […]
Asiri Hospitals and NITF sign Agreement to provide healthcare benefits for all Agrahara members
Asiri Group of Hospitals, trusted for high standards in patient-centered care has signed a landmark agreement with the National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF), to provide comprehensive concessions to all government employees through the Agrahara Medical Insurance scheme. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Dr. Manjula Karunaratne, Director/Group CEO of Asiri Hospitals, and Gamani […]
A Call to Debate: Law College’s Hulftsdorp Debates 2024 Set to Break New Ground
The English Literary Association of Sri Lanka Law College is proud to announce the return of the highly anticipated Hulftsdorp Debates (HDs) for its tenth edition. The HDs hold the honour of being the first comprehensive university-level English debating tournament in Sri Lanka, and it is conducted in the British Parliamentary style. This year’s competition […]
CFA Society Sri Lanka Presents Course on Key Economic Indicators for Business Success
CFA Society Sri Lanka is pleased to announce an exclusive course on “Understanding Key Economic Indicators for Business Success,” presented by the CFA Society Sri Lanka in association with Frontier Research. This course, designed to empower professionals with critical economic insights, is tailored for managers, executives, and strategic planners, promising to provide participants with a […]
CA Sri Lanka and SLIIT forge a new path for Accounting education excellence
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) recently forged a new path in accounting and IT education excellence by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the first time in history aimed at advancing and collaborating in professional education. Mr. Heshana Kuruppu, […]
Ceylon Chamber Launches SPARK 2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Competition
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce officially launched the SPARK Youth Entrepreneurship Competition – 2024, setting the stage for aspiring young entrepreneurs across the country to pitch their innovative business ideas and win big at the Grand Finale in September. Building on the success of its inaugural edition in 2023, which drew over 400 applications from […]
World Bank Approves USD150 million to Improve Primary Healthcare Services in Sri Lanka
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $150 million in financing for Sri Lanka to improve the quality and utilization of its primary healthcare services. The newly approved Sri Lanka Primary Healthcare System Enhancing Project will help improve quality of care and increase the use of primary medical care institutions, which provide essential health services […]
‘s largest Advertising Festival sees global creatives in Colombo
Sri Lanka’s advertising industry experienced an unprecedented surge of inspiration as the Four A’s Advertising Festival took place on the 30th and 31st of May, welcoming over 650 participants. Hosted at the Taj Samudra, Colombo, the event featured 13 sessions & 5 workshops by global creative speakers, each bringing a wealth of expertise to the […]
Launching Creative Catalyst Fellowship: Sri Lanka’s First Leadership & Innovation Program for Creatives
Good Life X (GLX) announced the launch of the Creative Catalyst Fellowship (CCF) at Trace Expert City today. The program, funded by the U.S. Government’s development arm – the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), seeks innovative solutions to social issues, harnessing the power of creatives to raise awareness, mobilize resources, and advocate for […]
CFA Society Sri Lanka Recognizes Achievements in Financial Management at University of Jaffna
CFA Society Sri Lanka (CFASSL) is pleased to acknowledge and celebrate excellence in the field of Financial Management at the University of Jaffna. In alignment with our dedication to fostering talent and recognizing exceptional academic performance, we are delighted to announce the recipients of our esteemed awards for the examination in 2021, presented at the […]