EconomicsOther Crysbro holds workshop to initiate new batch of small-scale farmers into poultry production publisherMay 30, 2020 May 30, 2020 In its bid to further empower local rural farmers, Sri Lanka’s preferred poultry producer Crysbro recently held an informative works...
HealthOther HPB launches automated Messenger experience to aid Sri Lankans in fight against Coronavirus publisherMay 30, 2020 Yesterday, Sri Lanka’s Health Promotion Bureau (HPB) launched an automated Messenger experience, with support from Facebook and Arim...
EducationEducation Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Education enables digital and interactive classrooms with Microsoft publisherMay 30, 2020 May 30, 2020 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Microsoft and the Ministry of Education in Sri Lanka have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 14 May 2...
Food and drinkLifestyle Debunking Nutritional Myths – What you really need to know publisherMay 29, 2020 A healthy and a balanced diet is all the rage! The awareness of packing up the right nutrients in meals is a hot topic these days as...
EconomicsMarket COVID-19 and the Sri Lankan Stock Market: Looking Ahead with Confidence publisherMay 29, 2020 May 29, 2020 The Colombo Stock Exchange resumed stock market operations on 11 May 2020, following an extended closure as a result of the COVID-19...
CSR Seylan Bank supports the Nation through construction of an ICU ward at the Colombo East Base Hospital publisherMay 28, 2020 Seylan staff contribute a days’ salary Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, has extended its support towards constructing a fully equ...
CSR Sunshine Foundation for Good donates 12 ICU beds worth Rs.7 mn to aid battle against COVID-19 publisherMay 28, 2020 Sunshine Foundation for Good, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of the diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings, recen...
EntertainmentOther Samsung offers the ultimate Esports encounter for gamers during stay-at-home period publisherMay 28, 2020 Generating excitement and positivity over the last few weeks, ‘Samsung Online Esports showdown’, the ultimate gamers’ event attracte...
EconomicsOther Sunshine Group ups its stake in Consumer business while delivering strong profits for FY20 amidst unprecedented challenges publisherMay 28, 2020 May 28, 2020 FY20 Highlights Consolidated revenue of Rs.20.8 billion, a decrease of 8.0% YoY Boosts stake in Watawala Tea Ceylon to 100% PAT amou...
Markets and financialOther INSEE SANSTHA Cement Voted No. 1 People’s Housing & Construction Brand for Ninth Consecutive Year publisherMay 28, 2020 May 28, 2020 For a record breaking of 9 consecutive years, Sri Lanka’s most-loved cement brand INSEE SANSTHA is once again voted ‘People’s Housin...
Markets and financialOther CA Sri Lanka signs MoU with People’s Bank for special COVID-19 loan scheme for members publisherMay 28, 2020 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with People’s Ba...
BankingMarkets and financial People’s Bank joins hands with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka to introduce a special relief loan scheme for their COVID-19 affected members publisherMay 28, 2020 May 28, 2020 People’s Bank has tied up with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) to provide a special COVID-19 reli...