Sri Lanka’s foremost corporate powered research University, Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC), recently successfully concluded its Research and Innovation Awards Night – RaIN 2021 – to felicitate achievers who have won international and national recognition for research and innovation. The event was held at the SLTC Padukka Campus and was graced by Min. Namal Rajapaksa, Minister of Youth & Sports, as the Chief Guest and Minister of Trade Min. Dr. Bandula Goonewardena, Nipuna Ranawaka, Member of Parliament graced the occasion as Special Guests.
Sri Lanka Technological Campus took this opportunity to dedicate this event “Research & Innovation Awards Night – RAIN 2021″to recognize best performing researchers, staff and students, especially those who have shown exceptional performance in terms of research in the past years.
CFA Institute has earned an important reputation as a professional organization providing finance education to investment professionals. Recently, CFA Society Sri Lanka (CFASL) announced the appointment of Aruna Alwis as its new Chief Executive Officer to help drive its vision forward.
Prior to joining CFASL, Aruna Alwis served as Chief Executive Officer/Secretary of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, Director Operations of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Sri Lanka, and CEO of the Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka. Aruna Alwis received his Executive Education from INSEAD, IIM Bangalore, Open University UK, and DCAAP Philippines. He is a professional member of the British Computer Society, UK and holds a Diploma in Business Administration from the University of Colombo and a MBA from Warnbourgh University, UK.
Samson Compounds Pvt. Limited, a leading manufacturer of rubber compounds, celebrates its silver jubilee with a record annual turnover of Rs. 3 billion. Future events organized to mark the landmark occasion will be the Employee Felicitation ceremony for those completing 25 years of service, re-plantation of part of Kottawa conservation forest and religious events. In […]
It s the highest award a Cadette (sixth-, seventh- or eighth-grader) can earn.
A Silver Award project has to have a long-lasting effect and make the world a better place, and involve a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work, among several other guidelines.
The Duncan sisters, students at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School, wrote letters and called several landscaping places and got several items donated. Home Depot donated several hundred dollars worth of plants, shrubs, trees and mulch for their project. Brodhead Landscaping also donated to their cause, as well as Lowe s. Even Aliquippa s zoning officer, Jim Bologna, donated.
A Scottish infantry unit is to support the funeral of HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, this Saturday. The Catterick-based 4th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS), known as the Highlanders, are set to take a key role in proceedings in and around Windsor Castle.
Music will be just one of the ways they will mark the occasion, with Pipe Major Colour Sergeant Peter Grant, 33, set to play at St. George’s Chapel. Colour Sergeant Grant, of Braemar, Aberdeenshire, said: “I will be thinking of HM The Queen during this difficult time for her. I am looking forward to being involved because it is such an honour for me to perform this role.