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IMPACT IT and Magicbit Build a Strategic Partnership to Transform Global Markets IMPACT IT, a renowned technology solutions company with over a decade of international expertise, has forged a strategic partnership with Magicbits (Pvt) Ltd, a leading ed-tech solutions provider specializing in STEM education. This collaboration is driven by the shared vision of expanding the reach of the innovative Magicbit platform across key markets, including the UAE, UK, USA, and Australia. The primary objective of this partnership is to leverage the unique strengths of both organizations to introduce the Magicbit platform to various B2B segments within each target country. These segments encompass private and public schools, STEM education institutions, summer camps, registered suppliers in the education sector, and corporate entities interested in offering intelligent corporate gifts to their clientele. Magicbit is a cutting-edge innovation platform meticulously tailored for students aged 9 and above, serving as an immersive arena for mastering ...

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Tharushi Karunarathna , the jewel in Sri Lanka’s Crown – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE (Elanka Sports Editor) Source : newsradio Sri Lanka’s Tharushi Karunarathna dispelled all the myth around size and muscle mass as she burned a trail to beat off a formidable field to win Gold at the recently concluded Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The lithe and diminutive Sri Lankan flyer paced her 800 meter run to perfection saving the final burst from around 100 metres to sprint past China’s Wang Chunyu as a stunned stadium watched her blitz the field. The slightly built 18 year old became the jewel in the country’s crown winning Sri Lanka’s solitary Gold medal and then added to her glory anchoring the women’s relay team that won Bronze. India’s Harmilan Bains snuck past a tiring Wang Chunyu to take Silver. Sri Lanka have not won Gold at the Asian Games for 21 ...

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DEMISE OF DEARLY BELOVED RANI THERESE JAYWARWADNE FORMERLY OF WALKER SONS & CO LTD Yasmin & I were saddened, shocked, and stunned to learn the sudden demise of our Dearly Beloved, Amazing & Adorable Friend Rani Therese Jayawardena She has been a very cheerful, bubbly & and amazing friend to me ever since I joined Walker Sons & Co Ltd on February 1 1968 till I left for Oman on  May 3  1975. She always said that I reminded her of her brother who was in the United Kingdom. She was a Dynamic Secretary to our revered leader and my mentor the Late Professor Deshamanya Tony Furkhan, the then Chief Accountant.  She was also very popular with her workmates in the Accounts Department. & the Netballers @ Walkers.  She proved her mettle in Kuwait so much so that her Employers continued to retain her under their sponsorship till she was ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 8th October 2023 – 3rd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter India has the wood on Australia but South Africa looms as the biggest threat. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) නළියන දිය බුබුලක් වටකර තැනූ පනාමුරේ ඇත්ගාල – By ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම්. Sri Lanka get a mauling from South Africa but show a bit of pulse. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) ICC introduces ‘Cricket’s Greatest Canvas’ with Padma Shri Indian painter Paresh Maity to immortalise the biggest Cricket World Cup – Article Courtesy of ICC. © ICC 2023 (media contact; Trevine Rodrigo – ICC approved media partner) Enchanting Ella- Sri Lanka – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Review: Pride Without Prejudice – An inspiring Life – Beverley Pinder Bares Her Soul In Her Inspiring Life – By Lawrence ...

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Royal College in Colombo: Its History-by Michael Roberts Source:Thuppahis Lam Seneviratne, whose preferred title is “100 Years of Royal College at Reid Avenue” A centenary in the life of an Institution is a very long period and calls for much celebration. However, for Royal College, now 188 years old, a grand celebration to mark 100 years at Reid Avenue may not be appropriate. Rev. Joseph Marsh It is opportune to look back to the 88 years of Royal College before its life at Reid Avenue  and make a brief sketch. In 1831 the Rev. Joseph Marsh, a 28-year-old Scotsman, arrived in Ceylon as a Missionary of the Church Missionary Society in Cotta (Kotte). He was a Mathematics and Classics Tutor and was appointed the Headmaster of the CMS. This Institute educated and trained young men to be catechists and priests of the Anglican Christian faith, to go out as missionaries and minister ...

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mymech revolutionizes Sri Lanka’s auto care industry with a green vision for environmental sustainability 11th October 2023, Colombo: mymech, the first Sri Lankan digital platform that connects car owners and reliable mechanics, is taking a bold step towards environmental sustainability with their latest green vision initiative. In collaboration with the Rotary Club of Sri Lanka, mymech is committed to planting trees with every download of their app, offsetting carbon emissions and contributing to the restoration of the environment. Having the opportunity to be part of the “Spiralation” an ICT Agency of Sri Lanka Initiative that focuses on tech start-ups, mymech is on a mission to build a reliable and trustworthy hub for car owners, providing them with access to the best automobile technicians for their car care needs. Whether it’s an emergency car breakdown, routine maintenance, car inspection, or car spa services, mymech ensures that car owners can find the ...

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