Sri Lanka has taken a historic step forward with the launch of its first Smart Bus Ticketing System, enabling passengers to pay fares using contactless cards, digital wallets, and QR payments. This advancement places the country among global leaders in smart mobility. The initiative was made possible through collaboration with the Government of Sri Lanka, […]
Hambantota International Port Records 175% Cargo Growth in 2025
Hambantota International Port (HIP) closed 2025 with a landmark performance, recording a 175% year-on-year increase in total cargo volumes despite what has been widely recognised as one of the most challenging years for the global port industry. HIP handled 8.24 million metric tonnes of cargo in 2025, up from 3.0 million metric tonnes in 2024, […]
GovPay now on Union Bank BizDirect Platform
Union Bank continues to simplify business banking with the introduction of GovPay on its payments & cash management platform BizDirect enabling businesses to make government payments fast, secure and conveniently. Through BizDirect GovPay, customers can settle payments to key government institutions including the Inland Revenue Department, Sri Lanka Customs, Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), Sri Lanka […]
Zoomtech Solutions launches 4G WIFI Series Tiandy CCTV Camera
Zoomtech Solutions Pvt Ltd launched its 4G WIFI Series Tiandy CCTV Camera and the New Tiandy showroom was opening recently at Maliban Street, Colombo. Zoomtech Solutions is famous for its CCTV and security solutions industry and it continues to expand its footprint under the leadership of its Founder and Managing Director of Zoomtech Solutions Musthak […]
Thermal imaging emerges as game-changer in safety and fault detection
Global technology continues to reshape the electrical and safety landscape. Sophisticated inspection instruments now enable the early detection of loose electrical connections before they spark, identify heat loss from buildings, and locate individuals obscured by smoke during emergencies. These capabilities are made possible through thermal imaging cameras, which have become an essential technology in modern […]
FitsAir Certified to Conduct In-House Airbus A320 Pilot Training
New approval allows the airline to deliver end-to-end Airbus A320 pilot training using certified flight simulation systems FitsAir, has been officially certified by the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) as an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), authorising the airline to conduct in-house Airbus A320 pilot type training. This milestone certification confirms FitsAir’s full compliance […]
Prime Group Expands Its Footprint to Elevate Customer Experience and Reinforce Its Commitment to Excellence with the Launch of the Kalutara Branch
Prime Group, the real estate giant in Sri Lanka, celebrating 30 years of breakthrough innovation in the industry, highlighting trust, progress, and excellence, is expanding footprint with the opening the Group’s 7th branch in No. 270, Main Street, Kalutara – South. The new Kalutara branch is a strategically located and a technologically advanced space, designed […]
Anton Drinking Water Pipes set benchmark as safest water pipe with NSF certification
Anton, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s PVC manufacturing sector for over 60 years, proudly announces that its drinking water pipe range has been officially certified lead-free under NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF). The company is the first in Sri Lanka to achieve such a certification, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding public health […]
Nations Trust Bank and KOKO Introduces Greater Shopping Convenience for American Express Cardmembers
Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB), the issuer and sole acquirer of American Express Cards in Sri Lanka, announced a new partnership with KOKO, one of the country’s leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution providers. Through this collaboration, American Express Cardmembers of Nations Trust Bank can utilize their cards as a payment method on the […]
One Destination, Many Experiences: A Guide to Dining at Cinnamon Life This January
The start of a new year calls for fresh perspectives, meaningful moments, and experiences that feel just right. This January, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams invites guests to ease into 2026 through a thoughtfully curated range of dining experiences, each designed to match a different mood, moment, or craving, all within one destination. Whether […]








