SLIIT Inspires the Next Generation of Changemakers – SCIFEST 2025
The Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), recently hosted SCIFEST 2025, the institute’s signature event now in its third consecutive year. Far more than just a competition, SCIFEST has become a
Sampath Bank Partners with Home Lands to Launch 0% Equity Housing Solutions
Sampath Bank PLC recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Home Lands Group at its Head Office, introducing a new financing solution aimed at easing the path to property ownership for homebuyers. This agreement further strengthens the long-standing partnership between the two
FitsAir Celebrates Three Years of Passenger Operations Reinforcing Its Role as Sri Lanka’s Leading Private Airline
FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first privately-owned international airline, proudly celebrates three years of international scheduled passenger operations, marking another defining moment in its journey to transform air travel for Sri Lankans. The past year has been one of exceptional growth and achievements for the
International Tourism Leaders’ Summit concludes successfully under the patronage of President
The International Tourism Leaders’ Summit 2025 took place this week at the BMICH in Colombo, bringing together key industry leaders, policymakers, academics, and global partners to mark World Tourism Day under the United Nations World Tourism Organisation’s (UNWTO) theme of “Tourism and Sustainable
Grand finale of all Sri Lanka school tourism clubs tournaments showcases youth talent in hospitality
The grand finale of the All-Sri Lanka School Tourism Clubs Tournaments was held at Water’s Edge in Battaramulla following a series of provincial-level competitions that began on 1 September, 2025. The tournaments, organised in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism &
Fintechs can grow wallet share for banks Join the Fintech Forum for partnerships
Sumudu Gunawardhana – Chief Information Officer of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC Sumudu Gunawardhana, Chief Information Officer of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, stressed the importance of joining the Fintech Forum as a means of strengthening collaboration between banks and fintech companies and
Eco Check Global honoured at Diamond Excellence Awards 2025
Eco Check Global Pvt. Ltd., a leading Sri Lankan consultancy in environmental sustainability, was honoured with the Excellence in Leadership in Environmental Sustainability and Green Innovation award at the Diamond Excellence Awards 2025. The award ceremony was held at the Galle Face Hotel
Chinese Dragon Cafe officially certified as a Great Place to Work®
Chinese Dragon Cafe Pvt Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic names in the food and hospitality industry, has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work®, in recognition of its people-centered culture and commitment to employee wellbeing. Chinese Dragon Cafe, established
10th International Tourism Research Conference successfully concluded in Colombo
The 10th International Tourism Research Conference (ITRC) was successfully concluded on 1 October 2025 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo, with the participation of more than 30 international professors, scholars, and industry experts. The event marked a significant milestone in
Indian Affair – Authentic North Indian Cuisine Now at Colombo City Centre
Indian Affair, the much-loved cloud kitchen brand known for delivering authentic Indian flavours to Colombo households, has made its dining debut at Colombo City Centre (CCC). Food lovers can now savour the rich diversity of Indian cuisine from aromatic biryanis and creamy curries

