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December 13, 2024

We’re thrilled to announce the repurposing of Mesh Fund by Hatch—an initiative dedicated to strengthening Sri Lanka’s startup ecosystem through community-focused support. We are investing 10% of our profits of Hatch into the Mesh Fund. This will provide resources, mentorship, and financial support to early-stage entrepreneurs, creating a network where startups can thrive, support one […]

December 13, 2024

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Airline crowned ‘World’s Leading Airline’ in four categories – recognised for its brand image, luxurious First Class cabins, inflight entertainment system, and loyalty programme Emirates also won ‘Best Airline App Worldwide’ and ‘Best Airline App in the Middle East’ at the World Travel Tech Awards Dubai, UAE: 12 December 2024 – Emirates has taken home […]

December 12, 2024

Australia and Sri Lanka’s commitment to countering maritime security threats reaches new heights with the gifting of a former Royal Australian Air Force Beechcraft King Air 350 to the Sri Lanka Air Force at a special ceremony in Colombo. Legally handed over to the Sri Lanka Air Force in late October, the modern twin-engine turboprop […]

December 12, 2024

Classic Travel has been honored with the Silver Award for B2B Brand of the Year at the prestigious SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2024. Notably, no Gold Award was presented in this category, underscoring Classic Travel’s remarkable achievement and its leading position in the B2B category. SLIM Brand Excellence is one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most […]

December 12, 2024

The Zero Plastic Movement (ZPM) of the University of Kelaniya has taken a significant step forward in its mission to combat plastic pollution with the launch of its official website. This new platform, the first of its kind in Sri Lanka to be initiated by a university, aims to educate, inspire, and unite communities in […]

December 12, 2024

DFCC Bank recently launched its latest innovation in sustainable banking: debit and credit cards made from 85% and 100% recycled PVC (rPVC) respectively. This move underscores the Bank’s dedication to fostering eco-conscious living while addressing the diverse needs of the community it serves across all card products. Its more than just another environmentally friendly innovation […]

December 12, 2024

Traditionally recognized in the fields of agriculture and tourism, Sri Lanka has often been overlooked as a hub for technological innovation. Twinery, the innovation arm of global apparel tech leader MAS Holdings, is redefining this narrative as it proudly announces the granting of its 100th utility patent. As a leading innovation powerhouse in Sri Lanka, […]

December 12, 2024

Exterminators PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier pest management Digi-tech environmental enhancement company, clinched gold at the Sri Lanka Entrepreneur Awards (Western Province) in the selected category. Organised by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka and the National Enterprise Development Authority, this prestigious event took place at the BMICH in Colombo on December 11th. The […]

December 12, 2024

Celebrating World Chefs Day 2024, Unilever Food Solutions (UFS), the Food Service business of Unilever Sri Lanka recently held the event “Indulge in Future Menus” that was held at Cinnamon Grand Colombo and hosted over 150 culinary professionals in the island. The event had two clear objectives: First, it displayed UFS’s dedication to […]

December 12, 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka, January 2025 – Tropical Shellfish (Pvt) Ltd, established in 2015, by Shan Meemanage – a distinguished leader in Sri Lanka’s seafood export industry, has been named the winner of the Most Innovative Shellfish Farming & Export Company of the Year, Asia Award 2024 by Business World International Organization. The award ceremony, will […]

Introducing Mesh Fund: A New Era of Community-Driven Growth for Startups

Emirates comes on top again with multiple accolades at the 2024 World Travel Awards and World Travel Tech Awards

Australia-Sri Lanka relationship continues to soar

Classic Travel Wins B2B Brand of the Year at SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2024

University of Kelaniya’s Zero Plastic Movement Launches Sri Lanka’s First University-Led Zero Plastic Website

DFCC Bank launches Socially Inclusive and Eco-Friendly Recycled Plastic Debit and Credit Cards

Twinery leads Sri Lankan Innovation as it Celebrates 100 Granted Patents

Exterminators PLC clinched gold at the Sri Lanka Entrepreneur Awards

Global trends meet local flavors: Unilever Food Solutions “Indulge in Future Menus” event inspires over 150 culinary professionals in Sri Lanka

Shan Meemanage Honored with Prestigious Award for Innovation in Shellfish Farming and Exports from Sri Lanka