November 19, 2024
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The artistic talent of 137 children was celebrated and rewarded with Rs 3 million in cash prizes when the Commercial Bank of Ceylon concluded the fifth edition of its ‘Arunalu Siththam’ children’s art competition with a grand awards ceremony recently. The Bank’s Managing Director/CEO Mr Sanath Manatunge and members of the corporate management of the […]

August 27, 2024
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Perera & Sons Bakers (Private) Limited (P&S), Sri Lanka’s largest quick-service restaurant chain, hosted its highly anticipated Inter department Golden Doily Culinary Art Competition. This event, held at Birds Park in Rajagiriya, served as a dynamic platform for the company’s diverse teams to showcase their culinary skills, creativity, and teamwork in a friendly but competitive […]

August 20, 2024
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The ACCA Escape the Challenge Competition, an event dedicated to celebrating and rewarding exceptional academic talent among Sri Lankan students, has wrapped up with impressive results. This year’s competition saw remarkable engagement from schools across the country, showcasing the exceptional skills and dedication of young minds. The event provided a valuable platform for students to […]

August 16, 2024
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In Sri Lanka, the momentum towards a robust digital economy is accelerating, fuelled by the innovative contributions of young ICT talents. State universities play a key role in this transformation, equipping students with the necessary resources and platforms to excel in the rapidly evolving technology sector. This supportive environment allows Sri Lankan students to showcase […]

July 9, 2024
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SLIIT is proud to announce the commencement of registrations for ROBOFEST 2024, the nation’s premier robotics competition. This year’s event promises to be more exciting than ever, featuring new categories in AI innovations and an open category for industrial participants expanding the competition’s horizons     Founded in 2010, ROBOFEST is an annual robotics competition […]

June 27, 2024
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Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC recently conducted its overseas tour competition, an internal initiative aimed at inspiring, recognising, and rewarding exceptional performances amongst its staff. The competition evaluated participants based on specific criteria relevant to their respective roles. Accordingly, Business Development Officers, Branch Managers, and Regional Managers were assessed on business volumes, portfolio growth, and collections […]

June 24, 2024
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Fairfirst Insurance has once again emerged as the Champion at the 7th Inter-Insurance/Broker Company Quiz Competition 2024, organised by the Sri Lanka Insurance Institute (SLII). The event was held at the Diamond Ballroom, Marino Beach Colombo, on June 4, 2024. This victory is particularly significant as Fairfirst Insurance becomes the first company in the insurance […]

June 12, 2024
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The Concluding Ceremony of the “Quest for a Green World” Competition, organized by the World Bank and EATL was held on 29 May 2024 Wednesday at the Ruposhi Bangla Ballroom of Hotel Intercontinental in Dhaka. This initiative aimed to identify young leadership for sustainable development in Bangladesh. Participants not only gained knowledge in green development […]


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