Sports 1st Platinum Awards is an Awards Night to recognise and celebrate outstanding performances by sportsman and sportswomen in the country.
The awards are presented to sports personalities, whose performances shone brightest at both local and international level during the period of September 2015 to October 2016.
Commenting on this Sponsorship, Managing Director of Lanka Bell Dr. Prasad Samarasinghe said “Sports of whatever kind is known to unify all human beings irrespective of caste, race or creed and is thus encouraged at every level of society, both locally, regionally and internationally.
As Sri Lanka’s leading telecommunication services provider, we’re thus honoured to partner with MTV/MBC media networks and celebrate the achievements of our sportsmen and sportswomen”
This is the second successive year the Awards Nights is being organised and will be held on 31 March 2017 at the Stein Studios.
Photo Caption : Managing Director of Lanka Bell Limited Dr. Prasad Samarasingha (extreme right) handing over the sponsorship cheque to Mr. Aditya Ray, Group Director MTV and Ms. Shanthi Bhagirathan, Group Director MBC at a media conference held to launch the Platinum Awards 2017 at the Sports Ministry Auditorium recently.