GLOBAL CHILD MARRIAGE
Improving trend in child marriage driven largely by significant reductions in South Asia, but problem persists with over 150 million girls likely to marry
CYCLICAL VIOLENCE
Sri Lanka is still in a post-war phase in which the wounds and traumas of the past three decades of violence and war have still not been healed. The violence
CAPITAL ALLIANCE
Capital Alliance (CAL), one of Sri Lanka’s leading investment banks, has appointed Kasturi Wilson as a non-executive Director to their Board. Wilson is the Managing
AIRASIA
AirAsia X is partnering with Sony Corporation to feature Sony’s latest noise-cancelling headphones for the airline’s award-winning Premium Flatbed seats
FITCH RATINGS
Sustaining last year's improved profitability in 2018 may prove challenging for container shipping companies, Fitch Ratings says. The fact that some companies are
SIDDHALEPA
Siddhalepa the leading ayurveda company in Sri Lanka, one of the main sponsors of the Inernational Ironman Colombo, will promote their Aqualive range of beverages
NATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
Sri Lanka’s commitment to human rights is being debated in Geneva at the 37th session of the Human Rights Council, which meets in Geneva from 26 February to 23
FITCH RATINGS
Recent tobacco company results highlight the shift towards Next Generation Products (NGPs), Fitch Ratings says.
REVELLO
Ceylon Biscuits Limited’s premium chocolate brand Revello, enjoyed for its rich and delectable chocolates, will sweeten this year’s 139th 'Battle of the Blues’ Royal-Thomian cricket encounter as the official chocolate partner
JAT
Further reiterating its commitment to uplifting sports in Sri Lanka, diversified conglomerate JAT Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, recently commenced a joint-initiative with
ASIRI CENTRAL HOSPITAL.
The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka and the Neurosurgeons Association of Sri Lanka are pleased to announce that the first International
THE BODY SHOP
UK's iconic beauty brand, The Body Shop opened its third store in Kandy. The Body Shop store is located within easy access at the Kandy City Center building
THE COFFEE BEAN
Colombo’s favourite tastemaker in coffee is now back at the Bandaranaike International Airport with a slicker, bolder and more contemporary look. Since it was
CHSGA
‘PROPEL’ by CHSGA is an initiative of the Human Resources Development Committee of Ceylon Hotel School Graduates Association (CHSGA). The program aims at
SLT
As a means of strengthening its services and broadening the organization’s reach across the island, Sri Lanka Telecom has recently announced the opening
NATIONAL PEACE COUNCIL
The recently concluded local government elections and the reaction to it by the main political parties, has led to political uncertainty as they maneuver
LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME
Col. Henry Steele Olcott Memorial Sports Foundation conducted the inaugural Leadership Programme for students of Olcott Schools Nalanda, Dharmasoka
JAT
an effort to further reiterate its strong commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen,JAT Holdings carried out several Corporate Sustainability related
GRAND SPACE
The latest entrant on the scene of professional workspaces, GrandSpace One (Pvt) Ltd, celebrated the opening of their very first set of serviced offices on the
SLIM
In 2006 two giants in Sri Lanka’s Marketing sector came together to initiate the only awards programme in the country, the SLIM Nielsen People’s Awards