Swadeshi Khomba celebrates Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage with digital “Avurudhu Litha” for the first time in Sri Lanka.
The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, the No. 01 herbal personal care product company in Sri Lanka, and a company that is committed to preserving the country’s rich cultural heritage through the innovative Swadeshi Khomba Avurudhu Litha initiative. As a Sri Lankan company deeply rooted in traditional values and customs, The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC understands…
Huawei Cloud and Shenzhen Meteorological Bureau Announce Regional AI Model
Huawei Cloud and the Meteorological Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality jointly announced that their regional AI weather forecasting model has officially been put into use. The regional model is one of the first of its kind. It enables the rapid generation of five-day forecasts for a precise 3 km range. The announcement was made at an…
The future of Sri Lanka shines brighter, and it’s powered by women
Hatch together with the Singapore Sri Lanka Business Association, supported by USAID Catalyze and Sri Lankan Airlines, showcased the innovative ventures of five remarkable Sri Lankan women in Singapore. In a world where only 2% of venture capital funding finds its way to female-founded businesses, this event brought hope, opportunity, and recognition to this group…
New Museum Gallery Tackles Vital Energy Shift for Climate Action
Showcases how the world can generate and use energy more sustainably, highlighting technologies and projects from the UK and abroad The Science Museum in London, UK, recently opened Energy Revolution: The Adani Green Energy Gallery, a major new free gallery which explores how the world can generate and use energy more sustainably to urgently decarbonise…
DIMO Academy Celebrates 32nd Convocation Graduates Secure Overseas Job Opportunities
DIMO Academy, the educational arm of DIMO, recently hosted its 32nd convocation ceremony, recognizing the achievements of 50 graduates who completed the German Diploma in Automobile Mechatronics Program and Certificate course in Automobile Mechatronics. The ceremony highlighted the exceptional performance of three graduates who received gold, silver, and bronze medals for their outstanding academic accomplishments.…
A Brand New AML-Compliance Toolkit: Made in Sri-Lanka, Powered By AI
Do you really Know Your Customer? Dossiers ensures that you do. Anagha Smrithi Bridging The Gap: The need to keep up with strict AML (anti-money-laundering) regulations is often challenging for financial institutions. Consistently steering clear of regulatory fines can become costly, demanding and time intensive. A new Sri-Lankan start-up called Dossiers recognizes this challenge and…
Young Sri Lankans revel in celebration of Holi
I was delighted to be invited to be a chief guest at ‘ Rang de Holi’- an event organized as a holi celebration on March 17th, 2024 at the Thurstan Rugby Grounds in Colombo. I was excited because Holi is one of my favorite Indian festivals- it’s a time to revel in fun with color…
Neptune Recyclers and Elephant House Unite Forces to Combat Plastic Pollution and Foster Sustainable Practices
Neptune Recyclers, Sri Lanka’s leading enabler in recyclable waste management, and Elephant House, trading as Ceylon Cold Stores (CCS), have joined hands in a ground-breaking partnership to launch an eco-friendly recycling project aimed at reducing plastic pollution and fostering sustainable practices. This strategic alliance, established in September 2023, brings together Neptune Recyclers’ expertise in collecting,…
Hayleys Solar Powers Historic 90th ‘Battle of the Saints’ and 50th Limited Over Encounter
Hayleys Solar, a leading provider of solar energy solutions in Sri Lanka, is proud to announce its role as the Platinum Sponsor of the historic 90th ‘Battle of the Saints’ and the 50th Joe-Pete Limited Over Encounter. This prestigious event between St. Joseph’s College and St. Peter’s College, Colombo marks a significant milestone in Sri…
Industry Pioneers Launch the Level 4 Autonomous Networks Initiative at the Autonomous Networks Summit
TM Forum held the Autonomous Networks Summit during the Mobile World Congress (MWC). At the summit, industry leaders including George Glass, the CTO of TM Forum; Li Huidi, the Executive Vice President of China Mobile; Yang Chaobin, Huawei’s Board Member and President of ICT Products & Solutions; Juan Manuel Caro, Telefónica’s director of Autonomous Networks…