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After A/L? “Meet your lecturer” at NSBM Green University this weekend
NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka’s premier degree-awarding institute, is hosting a special event this weekend for after A/L students to plan their future with the right guidance. NSBM’s “Meet Your Lecturer” Guidance Programme will take place on January 25–26, at its picturesque university premises in Homagama. This special event is designed for after A/L students […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]