Uber Eats, in partnership with the Government of Sri Lanka and the Voice for Voiceless Foundation, is distributing LKR 8.5 million worth of dry rations across the country to support low-income communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As Sri Lanka’s citizens begin to grapple with the “new normal” of resuming their regular work and other routines, the country’s leading tyre maker CEAT Kelani Holdings has swung into action to help protect the masses from a possible resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Responding at a time of crisis, the Engineering Association of Group 92/93 of the University of Moratuwa (UoM) having identified the need of the hour, managed to raise sufficient funds to construct a new two storey building complex for the National Institute of Infectious Diseases Center, Angoda (IDH) to facilitate a CT Scanning machine which was allocated to them by the Ministry of Health.
People’s Bank, together with People’s Leasing & Finance, joined hands to provide breakfast (Heel Dāna) to devotees observing Sil at Anuradhapura's sacred Sri Maha Bodhi and Ruwanweli Maha Seya once again. People's Bank has been organising this event for over 3 decades, as of now.
YAN Sri Lanka (YAN), a youth network focused on empowering youth voices by creating a vibrant and active youth community, which was started on June 10, 2019 is celebrating its first anniversary on 10 June.
Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Ltd. launched its latest partnership with the Police Environment Protection Division to expand the collection and recycling of PET plastic.
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, are co-leading a US$1.1 billion financing to LD Celulose S.A., a joint venture between Lenzing AG and Duratex S.A., to build one of the largest dissolving wood pulp plants in the world, in Minas Gerais State, Brazil.
Sunshine Foundation for Good, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of the diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings, recently donated 12 fully-equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds worth Rs. 7 million to the Ministry of Health.
IT Gallery Computers Private Limited, Sri Lanka together with Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. Ltd, China, recently donated a Hikvision Temperature Screening Thermographic camera to the Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd in an effort to help identify people with abnormal body temperatures.
On behalf of the Government of Seychelles, we wish to place on record our gratitude to the Government of Sri Lanka, its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Health, for enabling the visit of a group of 35 citizens of Seychelles, 24 of whom require urgent medical care, of which 11 critical patients are being accompanied by their relatives, for coronary angiography and angioplasty, tetralogy fallout corrective surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, retinal detachment repair and many other high end surgery and interventions.
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has provided a $116.5 million long-term financing package to BBVA Leasing Mexico, a leading provider of vehicle and machinery leases.
