Victoria Golf & Country Resort awarded Sri Lanka’s Best Golf Course at World Golf Awards Source:Island Victoria Golf & Country Resort (VGCR) secured the award for Sri Lanka’s best golf course at the eighth Annual World Golf Awards. The World Golf Awards celebrate and reward excellence in golf tourism, world-class courses and golf destinations, recognizing leaders setting the benchmark in the industry. Votes are cast by professionals working within the golf industry and by golf tourism consumers. VGCR is owned by John Keells Properties (JKP) and managed by Troon International. It is located by the Victoria Reservoir, in the hills of Digana. The golf course has been lauded for its picturesque nature and unique sporting experience. “Victoria Golf & Country Resort’s recognition at the World Golf Awards is a validation of JKP’s investment in its properties and future growth, the untiring efforts of the staff and the faith that members, ...
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Victoria Golf & Country Resort awarded Sri Lanka’s Best Golf Course at World Golf Awards Victoria Golf & Country Resort (VGCR) secured the award for Sri Lanka’s best golf course at the eighth Annual World Golf Awards. The World Golf Awards celebrate and reward excellence in golf tourism, world-class courses and golf destinations, recognizing leaders setting the benchmark in the industry. Votes are cast by professionals working within the golf industry and by golf tourism consumers. VGCR is owned by John Keells Properties (JKP) and managed by Troon International. It is located by the Victoria Reservoir, in the hills of Digana. The golf course has been lauded for its picturesque nature and unique sporting experience. ...
Dec 5, 2021
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John Keells Properties reports soaring demand for real-estate at VGCR John Keells Properties has reported a strong demand for the real-estate options at The Victoria Golf and Country Resort (VGCR). The country’s leading property developer has announced that over 50% of its exclusive Sunrise Ridge Holiday Homes have been sold to date and they have also sold out all the premium land plots from phase one which was launched in September 2020. The 16-villa Sunrise Ridge development -designed by renowned architect and urban designer Madhura Prematilleke- is set at the heart of the pristine fairway, and features two bedrooms with en-suite baths, a kitchenette, living room, and private deck in each 2,000 sq.ft impeccably designed villa. Having claimed a stake in this secluded hillside oasis, homeowners can soon wake up to expansive views of the golf course and the spectacular Victoria reservoir. ...
Crescat Boulevard to launch a new shopping experience As the city’s tempo is buzzing back to life, Colombo’s Crescat Boulevard is nearing the completion of its transformation. The mall will reopen on 19 November with an exciting line-up of tenants and a fresh look inspired by the neighbourhood’s changing skyline. Managed by John Keells Properties, Crescat Boulevard’s refurbishment has transformed Colombo’s favourite neighbourhood mall into a space which retains the intimacy and comforts of the familiar with fresh design elements and a fun new ambience. As one of the city’s oldest shopping malls, Crescat has long been a Colombo favourite- especially for its selection of well-loved brands and shops, easy access points from Galle Road and Perahera Mawatha alongside convenient parking and quick access to Keells supermarket. ...
Nov 11, 2021
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John Keells Properties welcomes new residents to The Suites at Cinnamon Life Leading developer John Keells Properties has officially begun the handover of the first keys of the ‘The Suites’ residential apartments at Cinnamon Life. The completion and handover of the apartment tower- which consists of 196 units ranging from two to four-bedroomed apartments-, marks an important milestone as Colombo’s premium waterfront mixed-development project begins to take shape. The iconic and highly anticipated Cinnamon Life Project commands a prominent location at the heart of Colombo’s burgeoning metropolis and will expand the neighbourhood’s living and lifestyle options; setting a benchmark for luxury, comfort and convenience. Commenting on the project handover, Nayana Mawilmada, Sector Head of John Keells Properties and Executive Vice President (JKH), said: “The completion of the Suites Tower and commencement of handovers marks a major milestone for the project, achieved in the midst of extremely challenging conditions over the ...
John Keells Properties reports steady construction progress on TRI-ZEN Construction is progressing steadily on TRI-ZEN, John Keells Properties’ highly anticipated residential development in Colombo 02. The property developer has reported that the project is moving forward in anticipation of completion in 2023. A welcome update for both investors and the industry alike, amidst an extended global health crisis. Structural work is currently ongoing for the 25th floor of Tower 1, the 27th floor of Tower 2, and the 29th floor of Tower 3 which faces Union Place. Interior masonry work has also commenced and has progressed to the 13th and 14th floors of the complex. This has allowed for MEP work to proceed, with the installation of plumbing, fire systems, and electrical conduiting already underway. ...
John Keells Properties offers financial solutions for prospective homeowners In an effort to make urban living affordable for potential homeowners, John Keells Properties has entered into strategic collaborations with Commercial Bank, DFCC Bank and HNB to offer ‘Freedom Mortgages’ – attractive home loan schemes for clients keen to invest in John Keells Properties’ upcoming TRI-ZEN residential development in Colombo. With lowered interest rates and a reduction in fixed income options for investments, real estate within Colombo city limits is an attractive choice for those seeking to diversify their investment options. The mortgage plan is an innovative financial scheme and is an industry-first which encompasses multiple financial institutions, offering buyers multiple choices and a range of bespoke solutions to make their urban aspirations a reality. TRI-ZEN is a highly anticipated joint venture between Indra Traders (Pvt) Ltd and John Keells Holdings PLC and is scheduled for completion in 2023. ...
May 23, 2021
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John Keells Properties adds another chapter to Sri Lanka’s golfing story with close of Dialog Enterprise Rotary Metro Golf Classic John Keells Properties (JKP) participated as a silver sponsor for the annual Dialog Enterprise Rotary Metropolitan Par 3 Golf Classic, highlighting its contribution over the years to the golfing community in Sri Lanka. The fundraiser tournament -organised by the Rotary Club of Colombo Metropolitan in partnership with the Royal Colombo Golf Club- is not just a highly anticipated event on the golfing calendar, but also a means through which sponsors, organisers, and participants are provided with the opportunity to donate funds towards various worthy causes. Through this sponsorship, John Keells Properties too, contributed towards COVID-19 PPE requirements and PCR testing, the Meth Sewa Foundation -a home for differently abled children in Thanmalwilla-, Sunshine Games –a sports day and fun carnival for differently abled children from across Sri Lanka-, and the ...
Location location location; smart living with TRI-ZEN in the heart of the city With the cost of urban housing becoming seemingly unattainable, many potential homeowners are choosing to invest in homes outside of the city, as a result, sacrificing on the many benefits that come with central urban living. The perks of city living are many, as are the immeasurable pros of residing in an eclectic metropolis such as Colombo. While the capital has always been an attractive living destination for single professionals and families alike, over the past few years alone, the city has become even more convincing in its offering; adding significant value to the quality of life of its residents. ...
Mar 15, 2021
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Cinnamon Life forges ahead Sri Lanka’s largest and most iconic mixed development, Cinnamon Life announced another major milestone in its journey to completion with the securing of a Certificate of Conformity (COC) for the project’s office and ‘The Suites’ residential towers. Notably, the pace and the progress of the Cinnamon Life project continued to gain momentum, despite the challenges of the ongoing pandemic. Having now received full and final certification that both structures have been constructed in complete conformity with all applicable regulations and safety guidelines necessary for occupation, the John Keells Properties team is now actively preparing to handover units at ‘The Suites’ and ‘The Offices’ at Cinnamon Life by March 2021. “As we approach the culmination of our vision for Cinnamon Life, we can’t help but look back with a sense of pride over the numerous – and often historic – challenges that we have overcome and the ...
Feb 1, 2021
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