January 6, 2025
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7min17
SLIIT hosted a gala night to celebrate its annual SLIIT Awards 2024 honouring excellence, dedication, and outstanding contributions of staff members at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo recently. Over 500 members of the SLIIT community came together to mark the event which also coincided with the Institute’s commemorating its 25-year special journey of education and innovation. […]

January 3, 2025
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4min32
In a night of celebration and achievement, Shangri-La Colombo and Shangri-La Hambantota stood out as shining stars at the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024. Collectively, the two properties proudly secured the highest number of accolades, underscoring their unwavering commitment to excellence in hospitality. Awards Won by Shangri-La Colombo:     Best Themed Cuisine Restaurant – […]

December 13, 2024
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This festive season, Shangri-La Colombo unveils an exclusive culinary treasure – the Hazelnut & Passion Yule Log Train. Inspired by Sri Lanka’s iconic train journeys, this limited-edition creation redefines indulgence, offering a rare and luxurious treat for the most discerning connoisseurs.     Designed for the Discerning Palate With only 24 pieces in this exclusive […]

December 2, 2024
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5min7
Colombo, Sri Lanka – November 28, 2024: The festive spirit came alive at Shangri-La Colombo as the hotel hosted its much-anticipated Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on 28th November 2024. This enchanting evening marked the beginning of the holiday season, bringing together guests, families and the community to celebrate in style and splendor.     This […]

November 14, 2024
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5min18
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Shangri-La Colombo is set to host an extraordinary gastronomic event, The Great Italian Feast, from 21st to 23rd November 2024. Guests will have the opportunity to indulge in a specially curated 6-course Italian dining experience at Capital Bar & Grill, where renowned Michelin-starred Chef Alfonso Caputo will showcase his unique culinary […]

November 12, 2024
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3min4
Amana Takaful Insurance, a trusted name in Sri Lankan insurance, launched its inaugural “Executive Edge” forum at Shangri-La Colombo, bringing together industry leaders from the financial services sector and key life insurance clientele. This milestone event celebrated Amana Takaful’s 25-year legacy while sparking insightful discussions on the future of finance and evolving consumer behavior dynamics. […]

November 4, 2024
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5min15
Colombo, 25th  October 2024 – The Colombo Tea Traders’ Association (CTTA), the apex private-sector body representing Sri Lanka’s tea trade, marked its 130th Annual General Meeting at the Shangri La on October 25 , 2024. This milestone event brought together over 500 distinguished members, industry veterans, and stakeholders to celebrate CTTA’s enduring legacy and its […]

October 30, 2024
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6min28
The Pearson BTEC Higher Education Forum 2024 was held on the 23rd of October 2024 at the Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La Colombo, where British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Andrew Patrick, was the Chief Guest. Hosted by Pearson UK to honour excellence amongst higher education institutions offering Pearson BTEC qualifications, the annual event is […]

October 24, 2024
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4min14
The National Logistics Awards 2024 (NLA) took place on October 23, and the Main Ballroom of the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo served as the focal point of an incredible celebration. This prestigious event, which was hosted by the Sri Lanka Logistics and Freight Forwarders’ Association (SLFFA), honoured outstanding achievements to the logistics sector by bringing […]


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