April 29, 2024

4min29
Launched in 2004, the John Keells English Language Scholarship Programme (JKELSP) marks its 20th anniversary of enhancing the English language skills of schoolchildren and youth across Sri Lanka. This flagship initiative under JKF’s Education focus aims to empower children and youth from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds with English, IT, and career skills towards improving […]

April 26, 2024

4min8
Colombo, Sri Lanka – April 25, 2024 – In celebration of Earth Day, Sri Lanka Resorts of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts conducted a series of impactful initiatives conducted across its eight properties in Sri Lanka, under this year’s global theme of ‘Plastic Vs Planet’.     The beach properties of Sri Lanka Resorts, including Cinnamon […]

April 25, 2024

5min17
Close to 950 people received free medical consultations and diagnostics services recently, as Ceylinco Life kicked off its ‘Waidya Hamuwa’ (Meet the doctor) community programme for the 18th year with four medical camps. The first four medical camps of 2024 took place in the Badulla, Ratnapura, Trincomalee and Batticaloa districts, providing residents an opportunity to […]

April 18, 2024

4min16
Leading stationery manufacturer ProMate Sri Lanka participated in an impactful book collection drive recently to help visually impaired students pursue their studies, engage in communication, and interact with the world. ProMate is a product of one of the most famed and oldest pioneer book publishers in Sri Lanka, Ratna Publishers. Due to rapid inflation and […]

March 29, 2024

9min6
The aftermath of the pandemic and the economic crisis still reverberates across different sectors of society, but with changing climate patterns and rising temperatures, a potentially more severe crisis looms still larger over the island nation. Ranked 100th out of 181 countries in the 2017 ND-GAIN Index, Sri Lanka is already considered to be among […]

March 28, 2024

1min30
Monday, March xxx 2024, Colombo – Sysco LABS recently successfully completed the 11th and 12th phases of its flagship community project ‘Share a Meal, Share a Moment’, distributing over 600 essential ration packs to communities in the Kalutara district. Since its inception in 2020, the ‘Share a Meal, Share a Moment’ initiative has touched the […]

March 26, 2024

6min9
26 March 2023, Colombo: Seylan Bank celebrated its 36th anniversary by reaching another milestone through its Seylan Pahasara initiative. On March 25th and 26th, 2024, the bank inaugurated six new libraries at schools in need across Sri Lanka. This marks a significant step towards its ongoing commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering a culture […]

March 26, 2024

3min4
Perera & Sons Bakers (Private) Limited (P&S), Sri Lanka’s largest and most-reputed quick service restaurant chain, has completed yet another inspiring initiative to uplift the living standards of rural communities. Reflecting its 120-year heritage of delighting Sri Lankans, and its strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, this time P&S extended a helping hand to the […]

March 25, 2024

3min8
Neptune Recyclers, Sri Lanka’s leading enabler in recyclable waste management, and Elephant House, trading as Ceylon Cold Stores (CCS), have joined hands in a ground-breaking partnership to launch an eco-friendly recycling project aimed at reducing plastic pollution and fostering sustainable practices. This strategic alliance, established in September 2023, brings together Neptune Recyclers’ expertise in collecting, […]

March 22, 2024

2min28
In an effort to demonstrate its dedication to fostering community empowerment, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts recently concluded the ‘Bees That Sustain Lives’ training program, effectively highlighting the significance of beekeeping. Hosted at its own premises, the specialized program brought together 20 enthusiastic participants eager to delve into the world of apiculture. […]


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