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August 12, 2024

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) hosted a special awareness session titled “Creating Opportunities for Wealth Creation and Diversification” recently at the Hilton, Colombo. The primary goal of the forum was to create awareness among investors about the range of alternative instruments available at the CSE, that could be considered alongside traditional equity investments, and how […]

May 27, 2024

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so do the tactics of cybercriminals seeking to exploit unsuspecting individuals and businesses. WhatsApp, one of the world’s most popular messaging platforms, has become a playground for scammers employing deceptive techniques to defraud users. In light of this escalating threat, SLASSCOM, Sri Lanka’s apex body for the IT […]

January 8, 2024

Litro Gas Lanka, the country’s national provider of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), recently successfully conducted the conclusion of its impactful school awareness initiative, ‘Heta Surakina Ape Lamai.’ This comprehensive program, designed to promote the safe use of LPG in households amongst school children, marked its grand finale after reaching 264 schools across the country. […]

September 21, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) successfully concluded another investor forum in Anuradhapura, at the Golden Mango Resort on 19th September 2023. The forum was organized with the objective of raising awareness on the importance of investor education and investor protection. The forum […]

September 8, 2023

Suwa Diviya, the not-for-profit initiative dedicated to promoting healthier living and diabetes awareness, has successfully conducted free diabetes awareness programs recently for several prominent Sri Lankan corporates. The sessions focused on the prevention and management of diabetes. Some of the organizations that have recently participated in Suwa Diviya’s corporate programs were Sri […]

August 25, 2023

Sri Lanka, 25 August, 2023: TikTok has launched an exciting campaign in Sri Lanka to amplify awareness and comprehension of its Community Guidelines. Central to this initiative, TikTok is hosting a series of workshops designed to enhance creators’ understanding of the platform’s Community Guidelines. As a part of its ongoing commitment to […]

August 9, 2023

The Sri Lanka Anti-Narcotics Association has reported an alarming rise in substance abuse among school children in Sri Lanka, with the most concerning trend being drug experimentation occurring between the ages of 11 and 16 years. The heaviest drug users fall within the age bracket of 16 to 25 years. Mainly, the […]

April 10, 2023

Celebrating the global annual ‘Soy Month’ to highlight the significance of sustainable food systems and protein-rich diets The dedicated protein education initiative, ‘Right To Protein’, is celebrating ‘Soy Month‘ in April. With the focus on highlighting the role soybeans play in increasing sustainable food systems and protein-rich diets, the initiative is inviting […]

March 13, 2023

As more Sri Lankans face concerns over their personal financial security, and that of the country, HNB is working to help raise awareness on the opportunities that every Sri Lankan can access, in order to develop their savings habits, and help drive an effective savings culture nationwide. A useful historic indicator in […]

March 7, 2023

Cyber security specialist Ty Miller who has trained the FBI, US Dept. of Defence delivers keynote address ‘Inside a Hacker’s Mind’ was the intriguing theme of an awareness programme conducted recently by Aion Cyber Security (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of the Sierra Group. Around 100 cyber security industry professionals who were intent […]

CSE Hosts Forum to Raise Awareness on Alternative Investment Avenues.

SLASSCOM Champions Awareness, Education and Industry Collaboration to Combat WhatsApp Scams

Litro Successfully Concludes ‘Heta Surakina Ape Lamai’ LPG Awareness Initiative for School Students

The SEC and CSE successfully conducted an Investor Forum in Anuradhapura, raising awareness on the importance of investor education.

Suwa Diviya joins hands with Sri Lankan corporates to push for diabetes prevention

TikTok hosts Community Guidelines workshops for creators in Sri Lanka

John Keells Foundation Continues to Combat Substance Abuse Among School Children Through Awareness Creation.

April 2023 commences the celebration of ‘Soy Month’ in Sri Lanka: ‘Right To Protein’ invites all to join hands to increase awareness about the benefits of soybeans in improving protein consumption

HNB reiterates importance of developing a national savings culture

Aion hosts ‘Inside a Hacker’s Mind’ for Sri Lanka’s cyber security professionals