Marking its return for the seventh consecutive year, the ultra-endurance international bicycle race – ‘Race the Pearl’ – will be conducted in Sri Lanka on 7th December 2024 to the delight of racing enthusiasts and spectators island-wide. The race spans 600 kilometers from Point Pedro to Dondra, connecting 100 cities. This eagerly-anticipated event is an […]
Huawei and key TECH4ALL partners showcased the growing role of Huawei’s TECH4ALL initiative in Europe’s digital and green transformation at Huawei Connect Paris 2024. The TECH4ALL Forum on day one of Huawei Connect explored several new and existing TECH4ALL projects and the value these are creating in driving sustainable development for the benefit of both people […]
By Fauzaan Farook, Director, Digital Marketing Services, Acuity Knowledge Partners Sri Lanka Ever-evolving digital marketing has gained material traction as a career option in recent times. Businesses’ bias for the digital medium has, unsurprisingly, made digital marketing one of the fields with the highest potential, widening the scope for followers of this practice. Consequently, it […]
The National Cancer Institute of Sri Lanka (NCISL) recently launched its all-new website, www.helpapeksha.com with the gracious presence of Dr.P.G.Mahipala-Secretary of Ministry of Health, Dr. Asela Gunawardena – Director General of Health Services of Ministry of Health, Mr. Shevan Goonetilleke-the Chief Executive Officer of MillenniumIT ESP, Mr.Channa de Silva-Chief Executive Officer of LankaPay (Pvt) Ltd, […]
Appoints Jeevan Gnanam as Managing Director Sigiri.Ai founded by Lasitha Gunasinghe has introduced a groundbreaking development for Sri Lanka’s digital landscape: the first-ever Sinhala and native Tamil Large Language Models (LLMs). This pioneering step brings advanced natural language processing to local languages, offering new levels of accessibility and engagement for Sinhala and Tamil speakers. The […]
The Fabric and Apparel Accessory Manufacturer’s Association (FAAMA), a subsidiary association of the Joint Apparel Association Forum of Sri Lanka (JAAF), hosted its 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2024, at Jetwing Colombo Seven on the 29th of the October 2024. The event was attended by Chief Guest, Mr. Doug Sonnek, the Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy […]
Janashakthi Life is excited to announce exceptional success of ‘Nidahas Adahas,’ a groundbreaking initiative that captured the imagination of young artists across the island. With an impressive 12,000 art submissions received, this programme highlights the extraordinary creativity and enthusiasm of youth while providing a powerful platform for emerging talent to shine. By celebrating the diverse […]
Pioneering advanced automated solutions in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, Apparel Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, successfully concluded its eagerly-anticipated ‘Lectra Stellar Awards’ at Shangri-La Colombo, amidst a gathering of the who’s who of the industry. Striving to inspire and sustain an eco-system of healthy competition and excellence, the awards recognized and rewarded outstanding performance in Lectra cutting […]
First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group) recorded a Total Comprehensive Income of Rs. 904 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, demonstrating resilience in a dynamic market environment, compared to Rs. 9.58 billion in the same period of last year. The Group’s net income before operating expenses for the first half of 2024/25 […]
In alignment with its vision to enhance the lives of all Sri Lankans through innovative financial solutions, First Capital recently partnered with Room to Read for the second consecutive year to host a special school visit on October 11th, coinciding with the International Day of the Girl. Employees of First Capital organized this event as […]