(Colombo-Lankapuvath)  The contribution and commitment of state executive officers towards the economic growth of Sri Lanka has become increasingly important and impressively high. They have also shown a favorable reception to local products.  In this backdrop, the government is also paying attention to encourage local entrepreneurs to engage in high quality production of such goods.

(Colombo-lankapuvath) In a bid to safeguard Sri Lanka's fresh water sources, Janashakthi Insurance has stepped forward to fund the Ma Oya river catchment conservation project and have chosen Lanka Jalani- The Sri Lanka Water Partnership(SLWP)  as a programme advisers to administer a first of its kind water quality assessment project to be conducted by the Colombo University. The study Water quality distribution and its impact on community livelihood development in Upper catchment of the Maha Oya river basin is led by Dr. Ranjana. U. K. Piyadasa.

(Colombo-Lankapuvath) The soon to be opened Hemas Hospitals at Thalawathugoda is making great strides to introduce modern, state of the art technology that will benefit patients, the community and the medical profession. The latest and most advanced diagnostic technology, in a convenient and comfortable setting, that will enable the doctors to diagnose and treat complex medical conditions accurately, is an offering that will make Hemas Hospitals stand apart.
 
          Vital advanced equipment that the hospital will have are the carefully selected MRI and CT scanners. Both these scanners are capable of producing accurate, high resolution images without compromising the patient comfort and safety. The staff recruited by the hospital to operate these equipment, are specially trained on the advanced technology in order to produce images of highest quality.
 
The hospital is equipped with the latest technology to enable keyhole surgery as well as endoscopic procedures. The high definition mechanism available in these will assist the medical professionals with more accurate diagnosis, maintaining patient safety at all times.

(Colombo-Lankapuvath) The fast moving consumer goods giant Unilever's oral care brand, Signal has come forward as the principal sponsor of the Sri Lanka Dental Associations' 80th Anniversary Annual Scientific Sessions,   “SLDA 80 JIC”. The event is scheduled to take place from the 28th, 29th & 30th June at the Bandaranayaka Memorial International Conference Hall.  This is the first ever World Dental Federation (FDI)/SLDA joint international conference.

(Colombo-Lankapuvath)  United Tractor and Equipment, the local agent for Enerpac Hydraulic Tools was honoured with the best year on year growth award for the year 2012 from the Industrial Tools category. Enerpac selected the distributor with the highest sales growth for 2012 from the Enerpac’s Asian distribution network to bestow this honour.

(Colombo Lankapuvath) Perfume is an indispensable lifestyle statement in today’s busy business world. Perfume not only adds zest and contributes to bring out the right personal image but also attracts the attention of others. However, the problem is that many women’s perfume brands in the market, do not meet the exact requirements of women. Most young women have a negative perception of existing perfume ranges in the market.

(Colombo-Lankapuvath) Drivers, transporting Cement from the Colombo Port were strictly instructed to wear seatbelts and safety equipment when driving. They were also advised to refrain from using mobile phones and avoid tobacco and alcohol as a way of ensuring safe driving.

(Colombo-Lankapuvath) Nature’s Beauty Creations (NBC), manufacturers of Sri Lanka’s No. 01 herbal cosmetics brand ‘Nature’s Secrets’ was awarded a prestigious National Green Award at the recently concluded National Green Awards Ceremony 2012 conducted by the Central Environmental Authority (Under the Ministry of Environment). This is the second consecutive year that NBC has won this award which is a true testament of their commitment and demonstrated leadership in conserving natural resources, managing and minimizing waste, and controlling the use of non renewable resources. Yet again, Natures Secrets was the only cosmetics company to be presented with this coveted award, a truly remarkable achievement in a market with many multi-national cosmetic brands.
Nature’s Secrets is the only cosmetics brand in Sri Lanka to be manufactured under European recognized GMP, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.