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January 23, 2025

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Sharmini Pereira, Chief Curator at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka), was a panellist at the ‘New Dialogues: Contemporary Art from South Asia’ lecture series, which took place in Bangladesh. The series was organised as part of the inaugural Durjoy Bangladesh Foundation/Kochi-Muziris Biennale Award (DBF-KMB Award), a new multi-year […]

January 14, 2025

Amplifying a Voice Beloved on Social Media: How Saasha K Uses TikTok to Raise Awareness and Inspire Change In today’s digital world, social media has become a powerful tool not just for entertainment but for raising awareness and sparking meaningful conversations. Among the numerous influencers making their mark on platforms like Instagram and YouTube, one […]

January 2, 2025

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The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) recently welcomed civil service members, non-governmental officials, and policymakers to a special tour of Total Landscaping, its current exhibition that reimagines land, conflict, and community. Representatives from the Delegation of the European Union to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, the British […]

January 1, 2025

Sri Lanka’s first-ever Sotheby’s conducted auction, in partnership with George Keyt Foundation, celebrating the country’s contemporary and modern artists, successfully concluded recently. The historic event also provided a strong foundation to propel Sri Lankan art into the international spotlight. The three-day event held from 7-9 December at Cinnamon Life combined public art viewings, […]

December 19, 2024

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) will open Rotation 2 of their exhibition ‘Total Landscaping’ on 15 December. A fresh lineup of public programmes in their galleries awaits you to conclude your 2024 on a high note with a visit to the museum located on the ground floor of […]

December 17, 2024

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) opened Rotation 2 of their exhibition ‘Total Landscaping’ on 15 December. Curated by Sandev Handy and Thinal Sajeewa, the exhibition explores the broad, dramatic, and stirring ways in which landscapes have transformed in Sri Lanka. Rotation 2 of ‘Total Landscaping’ features nine contemporary […]

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

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

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 […]

December 11, 2024

Orient Finance PLC, an established player in Sri Lanka’s financial services sector, has been honoured with five prestigious awards at the recently concluded Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) Awards 2024. These accolades further solidify the company’s status as a trailblazer in the Islamic finance sector, both locally and internationally. Among the […]

Sharmini Pereira of the MMCA Sri Lanka Speaks at the DBF-KMB Lecture Series

Amplifying a Voice Beloved on Social Media – Saasha K

The MMCA Sri Lanka Hosts Key Organisations to Address Land Conflicts Through Art

George Keyt Foundation’s Charity Auction Conducted by Sotheby’s opens new chapter for Sri Lankan art and artists

The MMCA Sri Lanka Announces December Public Programmes for ‘Total Landscaping’ Rotation 2

The MMCA Sri Lanka Opens Rotation 2 of ‘Total Landscaping’

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

Exterminators PLC clinched gold at the Sri Lanka Entrepreneur Awards

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

Orient Finance PLC Triumphs at IFFSA 2024, Earning Multiple Accolades for Excellence