Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Sri Lanka Coast Guard conducted several cleanup drives in beach areas covering all Coast Guard regions this morning (30th August 2025), in parallel with the National Coastal Day - 2025, The main programme was carried out at the Mirissa beach, with the participation of the Director General of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, Rear Admiral Rajapriya Serasinghe. In parallel, several other coastal c...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: An Indian National Defence College (NDC) delegation, led by Major General Pawanpal Singh, paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), yesterday (Sep 1) at his office in Colombo. The visiting delegation, comprising senior foreign military officers currently on a study tour in Sri Lanka, was warmly received by the Deputy Minister. During t...
India, Sept. 1 -- When Faisal Hamid founded Sound of Music in 1999, alongside the unwavering support of his wife, Mrs. Roohi Faisal, he envisioned more than just a premium audio brand. Together, they nurtured the dream of building an enterprise that would stand the test of time-rooted in quality, innovation, and trust. Today, that vision has flourished into one of India's most respected names in luxury audio and home automation, admired for its craftsmanship, cutting-edge solutions, and enduring...
India, Sept. 1 -- In a groundbreaking achievement, Team India, comprising 24 talented lawyers from the Indian legal fraternity, has clinched the gold medal in the inaugural International Bar & Bench Badminton Championship. The championship, held in Phuket, Thailand, from August 28-31, 2025, saw Team India triumph over Team Thailand, marking a monumental moment in the history of Indian law.With this milestone, Deka Events has gone global - becoming the first Indian event management company dedica...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) paid a visit to Abhimansala-3 in Pangolla, Kurunegala, and Abhimansala-1 in Anuradhapura on 29th and 30th of August. These visits reflected not only the Defence Ministry's broader welfare vision but also its enduring commitment to the wellbeing of differently-abled war heroes. The Abhimansala facilities, established by the ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: An Indian National Defence College (NDC) delegation, led by Major General Pawanpal Singh paid a visit to the Ministry of Defence in Sri Jayawardenepura, Kotte, today (Sep 01). During the visit, the delegation comprising senior foreign military officers on a study tour to Sri Lanka, met with the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd). The Defence Secretary extended...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The 22nd edition of Profood Propack & Agbiz, organised by the Sri Lanka Food Processors Association (SLFPA) in partnership with Lanka Exhibition and Conference Services (LECS), successfully concluded at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Exhibition and Convention Centre at BMICH, Colombo. Recognised as a key knowledge hub for processed food, beverages, packaging, and agriculture in Sri Lanka's food industry, the exhi...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Mercer, has announced The Great HR Awards 2025, an inaugural initiative that marks a new chapter in recognising HR excellence in Sri Lanka. Designed to be the most prestigious recognition in the country's HR landscape, the awards will celebrate organisations that set benchmarks in HR practices, workplace culture, technolog...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Pyramid Wilmar, one of Sri Lanka's most progressive and influential corporate entities in the food manufacturing and marketing industry, announced the launch of 'ChefsHunt' programme to mark 20-years. Pyramid Wilmar (Pvt) Ltd., incorporated in 2005 is a joint venture between Pyramid Oil Mills, and Wilmar International Limited, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Singapore. Wilmar is Asia's leading agri-busin...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: On July 17th, Professor Aminda Perera officially assumed the role of Chairman of SANASA Life Insurance PLC, following a ceremony at the Head Office in Colombo. This appointment represents an integral stage in the organization's leadership and its ongoing journey toward future achievements. Having consistently provided broad-based, innovative insurance solutions to communities across the country, SANASA Life ...