TGL GemLab Sri Lanka unveils world’s first Cat’s Eye Xenotime in Kuruvita, Ratnapura
Sri Lanka makes history with a rare gemological breakthrough In a groundbreaking moment for the global gemstone industry, Sri Lanka has unveiled the world’s first known Cat’s Eye Xenotime, a remarkably rare mineral displaying a striking chatoyancy. Discovered in Kuruvita, Ratnapura, this extraordinary
Phoenix Industries launches New Collection 2025
Phoenix Industries, a leading household product brand in Sri Lanka, launched its innovative New Collection 2025 at Port City, Colombo, on 23 January, 2025. This latest collection continues Phoenix’s tradition of setting benchmarks in quality, style, and functional design. The Collection 2025 features
UTE and ACE Distriparks forge a green future with Cat® electric forklifts
In a significant advancement for Sri Lanka’s logistics sector, UTE has supplied ACE Distriparks (Pvt) Ltd with five state-of-the-art Cat® Electric Forklifts, elevating the efficiency and sustainability of their new modern 100,000 sqft warehouse. ACE Distriparks (Pvt) Ltd., after conducting an extensive evaluation,
Melwa distributes school supplies to children of employees
Melwa, Sri Lanka’s leading steel manufacturer, has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of its dedicated workforce by distributing stationery and school supplies to the children of their employees for the new year (2025). This annual initiative ensures that young learners have the
NKAR triumphs at Sri Lanka Tourism Awards, securing three prestigious titles
The Sri Lanka Tourism Awards took place after a six-year hiatus, with the previous event held in 2018. At the ceremony, the NKAR brand stood out winning three major awards. NKAR is a renowned brand in the Sri Lankan tourism industry, with 45
American Plastics honoured as Best Household Plastic Manufacturing and Distribution Company of the Year
American Plastics (Pvt) Ltd won the prestigious award for being the People’s Pinnacle Best Plastic Household Manufacturing and Distribution Company of the Year 2024 from Sri Lanka Pinnacle 2024 at a ceremony held at the Taj Lanka Hotel in Colombo. Such serious recognition
Mercantile Investments Expands its Footprint in the North with New Branches in Nelliady and Manipay
Mercantile Investments is proud to announce the launch of its 70th and 71st branches in Nelliady and Manipay, further solidifying its commitment to serving the Northern region of Sri Lanka. This strategic expansion aims to bring accessible, reliable financial services closer to local
Raja Jewellers and Pintanna Oud partners to blend with innovation
Raja Jewellers, the Monarch of the Gold World for the past nine decades, has partnered to unveil the mystique of its latest jewellery line with Pintanna Oud Oil (Private) Limited. The signing of this groundbreaking partnership took place on 10th January 2025. It
BOC Youth Loan Empowers Young Entrepreneurs Like Isiri Galagama to Succeed
Isiri Galagama’s journey is one of resilience, ambition, and a strong belief in her dreams. From a young age, she envisioned herself as more than just a student navigating the corridors of academia; she dreamed of becoming an entrepreneur, creating something meaningful that
IIHS pioneers global undergraduate pathways for aspiring medical professionals
The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), a leader in Sri Lanka’s healthcare education sector, has set the stage for students to pursue world-class undergraduate medical education. With over two decades of excellence, IIHS has earned a reputation as a premier institution producing

