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November 25, 2024

For decades, word of mouth has been the lifeblood of small businesses—a trusted recommendation from a friend or neighbor that keeps customers coming back. But today, the landscape has shifted. Platforms like TikTok have turned this age-old phenomenon into a digital force, amplifying voices, brands, and stories to reach millions in mere seconds. […]

November 25, 2024

Marking its return for the seventh consecutive year, the ultra-endurance international bicycle race – ‘Race the Pearl’ – will be conducted in Sri Lanka on 7th December 2024 to the delight of racing enthusiasts and spectators island-wide. The race spans 600 kilometers from Point Pedro to Dondra, connecting 100 cities. This eagerly-anticipated event is an […]

November 25, 2024

Nestled within the vibrant and historic Dutch Hospital precinct in Colombo 01, Ceylon Curry Club is redefining Sri Lankan cuisine with a unique fusion of tradition and modernity. This exceptional dining destination invites guests to embark on a culinary journey through Sri Lanka’s rich heritage, blending locally sourced spices and ingredients into dishes that evoke […]

November 25, 2024

Central to Geoffrey Bawa’s practice was his emphasis on local craftsmanship and materials. The late architect once said, “The contribution of the makers, particularly the older carpenters and masons who are passionate about what they do, is equal to or more, in some cases than ours.” The Geoffrey Bawa Trust continues to engage […]

November 21, 2024

In a world where skin and hair care are often the main focus, maintaining a consistent body care routine is just as important—not only for looking good, but for overall wellbeing. That’s where The Body Shop Bath & Body Range comes in, offering everything you need to nourish and pamper your skin from head to […]

November 19, 2024

Creating a safe and positive TikTok experience: In-app features supporting Sri Lankan users For many in Sri Lanka, TikTok isn’t just a social media app; it’s a place to explore creativity, share experiences, and find community. Whether it’s through short cooking videos, dance challenges, or meaningful messages, Sri Lankans are connecting and expressing themselves on […]

November 19, 2024

The people of Sri Lanka this time around has made a remarkable decision of breaking away from the long-stood static political landscape, paving way for a dynamic and fundamental change required to move the country forward. The media undoubtedly plays a crucial role at this juncture, and the dire need to formulating effective and inclusive […]

November 18, 2024

Women In Need (WIN) – the foremost support and advocacy group for female victims of sexual and gender-based violence in Sri Lanka – has achieved a major milestone in its long-standing activism for justice and safety for Women and Girls in Sri Lanka. After years of persistent advocacy in September this year, a circular was […]

November 18, 2024

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On November 10 2024, the Centre for Banking Studies buzzed with excitement as members of Division B and Division G of District 82, Toastmasters International came together for their joint Division Conference under the inspiring theme “Beyond Greatness.” This theme, cleverly echoing the initials of Divisions B and G, set the tone for a day […]

November 13, 2024

Sri Lankan artist Mueen Saheed recently concluded an art cultural tour in Pakistan, where he showcased his work at three major exhibitions, captivating audiences with his creative exploration of heritage and tradition of Sri Lanka. Renowned for his abstract narrative expressionism, Saheed’s tour included the Lahore Museum, the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), […]

TikTok as the New ‘Word of Mouth’ for Small Businesses

Race the Pearl’, the ultimate test of endurance, to be flagged off on 7th December

Ceylon Curry Club, a Global Celebration of Sri Lankan Flavours

Celebrating Handmade Products by Artisans and Small Businesses: The Geoffrey Bawa Design Store and December Design Market

Put your body at the top of your beauty agenda with The Body Shop’s range of bath & body care products

Creating a safe and positive TikTok experience

Sri Lanka needs an ethical and stronger media industry, says PRCA Sri Lanka’s Thajudeen

A Major Step Forward for SGBV Prevention in Sri Lanka

Toastmaster Division B and G Joint Division Conference Lights Up District 82

Artist Mueen Saheed paintings honoured and acquired by prestigious Lahore museum