September 29, 2022

6min15
      Families in a village in Sri Lanka’s deep South witnessed corporate generosity and empathy when Colombo International Container Terminals Limited (CICT) and Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) joined hands recently to donate dry rations to residents of Kandagasmankada in the Lunugamwehera Division of the Hambantota District. Dubbed ‘Hope Village’ after the hamlet […]

September 29, 2022

4min11
      The long-drawn COVID-19 pandemic resulted in multiple school closures as well as prolonged social isolation of children and youth who were exposed to many risks including mental health challenges. The ongoing socio-economic instability has added to this strain. As a means of mitigating these risks, John Keells Foundation together with ChildFund Sri […]

September 29, 2022

4min9
      Colombo: Sri Lanka Badminton launched a brand new chapter in the country’s sports with the introduction of Air Badminton, at a ceremony held in Pelawatte on Wednesday. Air Badminton, an outdoor version of the traditional badminton, is the ambitious new development project from the Badminton World Federation (BWF) designed to create opportunities […]

September 28, 2022

8min6
      COLOMBO, 28 September 2022 – The United States Permanent Representative to the UN Agencies in Rome, Ambassador Cindy McCain concluded a two-day official visit to the North Western and Central Provinces of Sri Lanka today. Accompanied by the United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, Ambassador McCain visited several projects of […]

September 28, 2022

3min8
      Colombo, September 27, 2022: The GE Foundation today announced a donation of US$25,000 to Chrysalis, a Sri Lankan charity organization, to help with humanitarian relief in response to the current economic situation. The donation will aid in providing food security and financial assistance to approximately 950 households in the most vulnerable communities, […]

September 28, 2022

7min9
      Bank funds best five upcoming CFW designers to support business development As CFW approaches 20 years of developing and showcasing Sri Lankan fashion, another progressive step has been taken, in spite of the present challenges, towards providing resources to high potential emerging designers to support their entrepreneurial design journeys through CFW Accelerate. […]


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