Category: Business and Economy

CMTA launches โ€˜Buy Brand-newโ€™ campaign to protect Sri Lankan car buyers

Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), the voice of the automotive industry body affiliated to the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, has initiated a national awareness campaign on the increasing risks of acquiring vehicles through various importers and the benefits of purchasing them through CMTA – authorised agents. With many indirect imports continually rising into the Sri…

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PickMe Activates Islandwide Digital Relief Network as Sri Lanka Battles Worst Floods in Years

As Sri Lanka confronted one of its most devastating flood disasters in recent memory, local ride-hailing giant PickMe, Sri Lankaโ€™s largest locally built mobility and delivery platform, activated its full digital and logistical network to support nationwide relief efforts. With hundreds dead, thousands displaced, and rescue operations still underway, the company has launched a three-pronged…

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Barista Celebrates Milestone 75th Outlet Opening, Brewing Happiness across Sri Lanka

Barista Sri Lanka, the islandโ€™s largest and most beloved cafรฉ chain, proudly marks the grand opening of its 75th outlet at Arcade Independence Square, Colombo 07. This milestone reflects Baristaโ€™s remarkable journey over the past 23 years โ€” from pioneering coffee culture in Sri Lanka to becoming a household name synonymous with quality, community, and…

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Havelock City Mall Set to Redefine Colomboโ€™s Festive Season with a โ€˜Magical Christmas at My Happy Placeโ€™

Havelock City Mall, Colomboโ€™s premier lifestyle destination, welcomes the festive season with โ€˜Magical Christmas at My Happy Placeโ€™, transforming the mall into the cityโ€™s most enchanting seasonal setting from 27th November to 24th December. Curated to inspire joy, wonder, and togetherness, this yearโ€™s celebration blends festive elegance with elevated experiences for families, friends, and discerning…

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Light a Life Childrenโ€™s Fund marks 20 years of transforming lives in Kataragama

In a quiet village in Kataragama, a long-running charitable initiative has quietly reshaped futures for nearly two decades. The Light a Life Childrenโ€™s Fund (LLCF) now approaches its 20th anniversary, having empowered approximately a thousand children and their families through access to quality education and improved housing. LLCF, a charitable trust and voluntary social services / non…

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STEM Day at ANKA Technologies Inspires Creativity and Curiosity Among Students and Teachers

The STEM Day Celebration held on 12 November 2025, at ANKA Technologies, brought together a vibrant community of learners, with 32 students and 11 teachers participating in a morning of innovation, hands-on learning, and creative expression. Organized with the aim of promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, the event successfully highlighted the value…

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Tiesh Partners with Infinite Grace Foundation to Champion Mental Health, Rehabilitation, and Social Upliftment

Tiesh, a distinguished Sri Lankan jewellery brand renowned for its craftsmanship and timeless design, has announced a meaningful partnership with the Infinite Grace Foundation Sri Lanka, an organisation dedicated to transforming lives through love, dignity, purpose, and long-term social impact. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as two Sri Lankan entities join hands to address…

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