COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The Global Packaging Congress 2025, themed "Packaged to Perfection," concluded successfully on 30th October at the BMICH, Colombo, with over 300 participants representing more than 50 member countries of the World Packaging Organization (WPO) from 5 continents. Organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging (SLIP) in collaboration with the World Packaging Organization, the Congress served as a key highligh...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: Paris - Entrepreneur and global mobility leader Sarrah Sammoon has been recognized as one of the Influential Women of the World - Global Awardees, Edition 6 - Dr Monica Garg, an international honor celebrating measurable, society-shaping impact by women across sectors. The awards gathering took place at the Ritz Paris, with programming that included an intimate visit to CHANEL, 19 rue Cambon, a Louis Vuitton F...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The Sri Lanka Packaging Awards 2025 (Lanka Star Awards) concluded on a high note on 30th October 2025 at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo, recognizing outstanding achievements in packaging design, functionality, sustainability, and innovation across Sri Lanka's manufacturing and export sectors. Organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging (SLIP) and endorsed by the World Packaging Organization (WPO) and the As...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: This October, Kangaroo Cabs turned everyday rides into a powerful movement for awareness. Throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month, passengers stepping into Kangaroo Cabs were greeted by pink ribbons on the headrests, each paired with a QR code that led to a special page on the company's website, sharing key information and reminders about the importance of early detection. Because at Kangaroo Cabs, every ride...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: A felicitation ceremony to honour the partners who have made significant contributions to Sri Lanka's efforts in combating human trafficking, together with the validation workshop for the National Strategic Action Plan (NSAP) 2026-2030, was held yesterday (7 November) at the Courtyard by Marriott, Colombo. Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) graced the occasion a...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Sharing his expertise and wisdom, Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) delivered a lecture to student officers at the National Defence College (NDC) in Colombo today (6 November). Defence Secretary delivered this annual lecture at the invitation of the NDC Commandant, Major General Chamila Munasinghe, who warmly received the Defence Secretary upon his arrival this...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Sri Lanka and the Holy See celebrated the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations at a ceremony held yesterday (4 November) at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo. Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) and Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) attended the event, which was also graced by His Excellency Archbishop Paul Rich...