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Sri Lanka’s largest telephony services provider Dialog Axiata PLC has donated revenue generated from SMS (Short Messaging Service) based voting on the grand finale of Ranaviru Real Star: Mission 2 to the Api Wenuwen Api Fund, administered by the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development. The Api Wenuwen Api Fund, a cooperation between the Ministry ...
Partners with the Department of Probation and Childcare to fund the education of children in need in Sri Lanka Baby Cheramy, a trusted brand of leading Sri Lankan conglomerate Hemas Holdings PLC, celebrates 50 years of enriching lives of Sri Lankan mothers and children this year. Commemorating the brand’s milestone and promoting the importance ...
Sri Lankaandrsquo;s largest telephony services provider Dialog Axiata PLC has donated revenue generated from SMS (Short Messaging Service) based voting on the grand finale of Ranaviru Real Star: Mission 2 to the Api Wenuwen Api Fund, administered by the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development.
A goat’s best friend is Mervyn! The populace has been cruel to him. Ok, to the goat too, but I am talking about a man willing to be incarcerated just to liberate a hapless animal. Thankfully, the President interceded and saved the day for both. The Minister had promised to defy a Court order and ...
Owned and operated by Sri Lanka’s largest blue chip conglomerate, John Keells Holdings PLC and positioned as a star value addition at John Keells Hotels Group, ‘Nature Trails’, the dedicated Wildlife and Adventure Tourism division of Chaaya and Cinnamon Resorts, bagged the award for the ‘Best Nature and Wildlife Service Provider’ at the Sri Lanka ...
Fashion presenter and activist Emmanuel Ray has been nominated for London Personality of the Year 2012 at London Lifestyle Awards, by his audience and members of the public. A Sri Lankan who migrated to the UK in hope to study art and theatre, finally makes it to one of the celebrities of London. A S ...
The Head of the ISO certifying body, Systems & Services Certification Business Manager of SGS Lanka (Pvt) Limited Batuvita Sumanasiri presented unprecedented kudos to Cinnamon Grand on the second re-certification audit for all three ISO certifications held in August this year. “It is worthy to mention that Cinnamon Grand is the first hotel in Sri ...
Sincere apologies, Hamlet! This distortion is to highlight the current impasse and to stress the need for thinking beyond short-term situational measures. The impasse is in getting the public university system going and in dealing with demands without forgetting that there is a nation in waiting and the vision for it involves that it should ...
By Shanuka Tissera Since January 2012, Airtel launched their latest corporate social responsibility programme and has proven to be a massive success. Over 10,000 applicants initially applied to take part in the Manchester United Soccer School challenge. Out of the 10,000 applicants, only 12 will be selected to go to Old Trafford and train at ...
Ranna212, a trendy resort on Sri Lanka’s deep south coast, is now a Halal friendly hotel accredited with ‘Crescentrating Level 4’. Crescentrating, an internationally accepted proprietary rating standard, rates travel services based on the Halal facilities and services offered. Ranna212 is pleased to announce this endeavour toward better catering to culturally diverse markets. For...
Man-of-the-match Hussey used all his guile with clever reverse-sweeps and deflections as well as the odd lusty blow over midwicket to spearhead his side’s pursuit of 245 for victory after Pakistan had made 244 for seven. He did have a slice of luck when Pakistan chose not to review a leg before wicket appeal off ...
Sri Lanka Insurance 2012 Awards Night felicitated two key categories of excellence, the ‘Best of the Best’ achievers in sales and longstanding service personnel. The event was held on 21 August 2012 at the BMICH, with the distinguished participation of the Board of Directors and the top management of Sri Lanka Insurance. Secretary to the ...
The Board of Investment (BOI) said yesterday it has signed an agreement for a $ 450 million (nearly Rs. 60 billion) project for a prestigious mixed-development tower complex, with Krrish Group of New Delhi, India. Krrish Group is a diversified company whose activities span a wide range of sectors. One of its best known products ...
Q: What are your thoughts on the Sri Lankan fashion industry? Ramona Oshini (an upcoming young designer): It’s a lifelong dream and I always wanted to do something in the creative field. The Sri Lanka fashion industry has come quite far. I personally believe if we do an excellent job in quality control we can ...
John Keells Leisure Group emerged at the forefront of the annual Sri Lanka Tourism Awards held on the 30th of August 2012 by winning 12 key awards across its three Sectors: City Hotels, Resort Hotels, and Destination Management Companies. Once again Walkers Tours Limited won the most prestigious award in the Inbound Category for the ...
By Devin Jayasundera In the run up to the ICC world Twenty20 the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Foundation of Goodness (spearheaded by Muttiah Muralidaran and Kushil Gunasekera) partnered in launching the ‘Murali Harmony Cup’ in order to promote Social harmony and unity among the country’s youth. The event is supported by the Mahela ...
Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, has announced that the first stage of the Sri Lankan leg of the Airtel Rising Stars programme has drawn to a close with 48 of the best foot-balling talent across the island being selected from over 5000 registered participants. ...
Sri Lanka’s premier resort brand, Heritance Hotels & Resorts, swept the green and individual awards at the recently-concluded Sri Lanka Tourism Awards. Sri Lanka’s most internationally awarded hotel, Heritance Kandalama won the awards for ‘Best Practices in Green Architecture’ and ‘Best Green Practices in Accommodation’. Chef Lalith Gunasekera of Herita...
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) honoured Prasanna W. Jayewardene with the ‘Pioneer in Tourism’ award at the recently-concluded Tourism Awards 2011. Hotelier Jayewardene has 45 years of experience in the tourism industry both locally and internationally and was recognised for his services as a pioneer in the field. Having received his education at ...
Reinforcing its supremacy John Keells Holdings Group bagged most of the major titles in an impressive haul of 12 in the fifth annual Sri Lanka Tourism Awards presented last week. JKH Group’s Cinnamon Lakeside won the best five star city hotel whilst its Cinnamon Lodge Habrana bagged the best five star resort award. Group entity ...
John Keells Resorts bagged three coveted awards at the recently-concluded Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2011. The Sri Lanka Tourism Awards pays tribute to organisations and individuals for their excellence and inspired achievements whilst contributing towards the strengthening and empowering of our nation’s tourism industry. Winning the award for the ‘Best Five Star Resort’ was Cinnam...
Part of the Kandurata Warriors team, Kithruwan Vithanage is a young and upcoming player in Sri Lanka’s domestic cricket league. Here are excerpts of an interview with the young star: Kithuruwan Vithanage Q: How do you feel about being chosen to participate in the Mahindra Sri Lanka Premier League? A: It’s an honour to ...
Meet 47-year-old Pastry Chef Ashoka Rodrigo, who has been a part of Colombo’s premier five-star hotel, the Cinnamon Grand Colombo, for over two decades. Rodrigo is part of the talented team that has helped the hotel set high standards in the culinary field. His expertise and guidance over the years has ensured that guests are ...
All 12 men’s squads for the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012 have now been confirmed with the very best players in the world getting ready for the big event, which gets underway in Sri Lanka next month. Defending champion England will be led by Stuart Broad and features a strong line-up that includes, eight ...
www.pakpassion.net: The inaugural edition of the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) T20 tournament got underway on 11 August and, as expected, has provided many international players with the ideal preparation just a month before the Twenty20 World Cup. This is an opportunity which many Pakistani players have taken advantage of as is evident with the ...
Upcountry Lions Sports Club (ULSC), sponsored by Crysbro, has registered an astounding performance in the Sri Lanka A-Division Rugby Tournament 2012. As neophytes to the highly regarded A-Division, the performance of Upcountry Lions is sensational, considering the formidable opposition they had overwhelmed, including the highly accomplished naval squad. Rugby, which has hitherto been the game ...
SriLankan Airlines enters the new age of ‘iPad electronic flying’ by switching from using bulky mandatory paper manuals, to a sleek 662 gram iPad, as SriLankan becomes Asia’s first airline to use the iPad Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) starting 29 August 2012. Pilots no longer need to lug 84 kilograms of paper manuals from aircraft ...
Hilton Colombo Residence to Launch Vietnamese Food Promotion on 03 September 2012 The flagship restaurant of Hilton Colombo Residence, Union Bar & Grill will launch a Vietnamese Food Promotion under the selected theme of “Discover Saigon’s Treasures” between the 03 and 09 of September 2012. This year would be the Hotel’s fourth consecutive year of ...
Son of Sudath Munaweera, a former first-class cricketer, Dilshan Munaweera began playing at the age of nine and has represented Nalanda College, Sri Lanka under 19, Bloomfield C & AC, Sri Lankan A and now is a part of the UVA NEXT franchise in the SLPL. An opening batsman, Munaweera has been picked to the ...
The third leg of the first round of selections for the Airtel Rising Stars was held at the Prison’s Sports Club Anuradhapura with over 500 applications received from young footballers, all hoping for a dream-come-true opportunity to train at the legendary Manchester United soccer academy in the UK. After a gruelling try out session, three ...