Dialog pledges LKR 420 million towards rebuilding Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading connectivity provider, has pledged LKR 420 million in support of the Government’s Rebuilding Sri Lanka initiative to accelerate recovery efforts following Cyclone Ditwah. The contribution will strengthen critical healthcare and education services in affected regions, benefiting communities most impacted by the disaster.
The commitment will support the restoration and upgrading of essential hospital infrastructure, along with the refurbishment of ICT facilities in cyclone-affected schools, implemented in collaboration with relevant government authorities.
The pledge was formalised at a meeting held at the Prime Minister’s Office, attended by Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon. Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, Minister of Health and Mass Media; Hon. Eranga Weeraratne, Deputy Minister of Digital Economy; Secretaries to the relevant Ministries; senior government officials; and senior representatives of Dialog. Discussions focused on the collaborative framework for implementing education and healthcare initiatives aligned with national priorities.
Under the healthcare component, Dialog will partner with the Ministry of Health to restore and upgrade key hospital infrastructure at Chilaw District General Hospital, Divisional Hospital Kotmale, Divisional Hospital Madulkele, and Base Hospital Puttalam. In the education sector, Dialog will work with the Ministry of Education to refurbish computer laboratories in over 20 cyclone-affected schools, restoring ICT infrastructure and connectivity to ensure continuity in learning.
Ceylinco Life Achievers Embark on Exclusive Tour of Thailand and Malaysia
Ceylinco Life has once again turned outstanding performance into unforgettable experiences, reinforcing its position as a leader in excellence and employee recognition within Sri Lanka’s life insurance sector. Recognising its highest achievers, the Company rewarded top performers with exclusive overseas tours that combined celebration, camaraderie and well-earned indulgence.
As 2025 drew to a close, 27 top performers embarked on a three-night, four-day achievers’ tour spanning Thailand and Malaysia, enjoying a memorable international experience in recognition of their exceptional contributions.
These tours form part of Ceylinco Life’s long-standing tradition of celebrating excellence through world-class reward programmes. Earlier in the year, leading sales achievers were also rewarded with fully sponsored tours to Malaysia, Dubai and Turkey, featuring carefully curated itineraries that highlighted iconic landmarks, rich cultural heritage and modern attractions.
Beyond recognising individual and team achievements, the achievers’ tours serve to strengthen bonds among employees, rejuvenate motivation and celebrate success on a global stage, the Company said.
More than leisure experiences, the tours reflect Ceylinco Life’s deeply embedded culture of recognising excellence—transforming ambition into opportunity and achievement into inspiration. For professionals seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in the life insurance industry, Ceylinco Life offers not only career advancement but also the opportunity to be celebrated as part of a high-performing, winning team.
“Beyond rewarding performance, these initiatives enhance employee branding by positively shaping how current and prospective employees perceive the Company as a workplace, while empowering staff to become authentic brand advocates for Ceylinco Life’s values, culture and mission,” the Company added.
