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Emerging Media wins Silver Award for 2nd consecutive year at SLIM Brand Excellence Awards
Founder and Managing Director Sanjeewa Rajapakshe and Co-Founder and Director Tyner Fernando receiving the award
Emerging Media (Pvt) Ltd proved its excellence for the second consecutive year by winning the Silver Award for the SME Local Brand of the Year at SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2020 at the BMICH recently.
Emerging Media which beat around 40 competitors last year to receive the Silver Award retained the honors in 2020, competing with a bigger segment of reputed participants in the category.
The company is the largest Location-based Digital Display Advertising Network in Sri Lanka with 11 years of service. Over the last decade, it developed a strong reputation for its services and dedication to the local digital display industry.
As the market leader in the industry, the company received brand recognition with CMO Sri Lanka’s Outdoor Agency of the Year 2020. The previous year, Emerging Media was recognized with three coveted accolades by CMO respectively, Brand Leadership Award 2019, CMO Asia’s Innovation Excellence Award 2019 and Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the category of Advertising, Marketing and PR.
Emerging Media’s Founder/Managing Director Sanjeewa Rajapakshe said “We are honored to receive this prestigious award as an acknowledgment of our hard work in building our brand to the present level. We are proud to be a part of the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards program dedicated to recognize brands.”
Emerging Media offers Online and Offline digital platforms with focus on reaching different target groups. One of the main mediums provided as Digital Display Marketing Solutions for clients is the large Outdoor Digital LED Screens which promote top of the mind awareness and enhance brand presence.
These Outdoor Digital LED Screens have been strategically placed in some of the prime locations around Colombo – such as Town Hall, Liberty Cinema, Bambalapitiya Market, Arcade Independence Square, Dutch Hospital, Thurstan and Nugegoda junction.
Emerging Media is the pioneering company to innovate different digital advertising mediums based on location touch points. At present, these touch points are a network of public and private buses through Bus TV, a network of salons through TV Salon, a network of hospitals through Medi TV and a network of gyms & fitness centers. They also have screens at the Fort Railway Station and the World Trade Centre.
INS Sindhukesari, a submarine serving in the Indian Navy, arrived at the port of Colombo on 03 May 26 to undertake Operational Turnarounds.
The visiting submarine was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in precision with naval traditions.
Throughout its stay in the island, the submarine’s crew is scheduled to participate in a variety of programmes organized by the Sri Lanka Navy, including visits to several tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.
Mikhail Murashko, Minister of Health of the Russian Federation, officially visited the Russian House in Colombo to attend the Sri Lanka–Russia Medical Forum, where members of the Sri Lanka Russia Business Council and graduates from the Association of Sri Lankan Graduates from Socialist countries (ASLGSC) attended.
This historic gathering was graced by rectors and representatives from several world-class Russian medical institutions, including Kursk State Medical University, Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, and Tver State Medical University, among others.
The forum commenced with an address by Minister Murashko, during which Russian medical graduates in attendance raised pertinent questions regarding medical and pharmaceutical sector opportunities in Sri Lanka.
Levan Dzhagaryan, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, together with Madam Maria L. Popova, Counsellor of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Sri Lanka & the Maldives and Director of the Russian House in Colombo, graced the occasion. Both officials expressed strong support for continued collaboration and future initiatives between the two nations.
The official appointment letters for the members of the newly established “Cricket Transformation Committee” (CTC) were handed over on Monday (04) by the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Sunil Kumara Gamage.
The following members received their letters of appointment at the Ministry premises:
Sidath Wettimuny
Thushira Radella
Prakash Schaffter
Ms. Avanthi Colombage
The Ministry also noted that veteran cricketers Roshan Mahanama and Kumar Sangakkara, who are key members of the committee, are currently overseas. Their official appointments will be formalised immediately upon their arrival in Sri Lanka.
The Cricket Transformation Committee has been mandated to oversee the administration and drive structural reforms within Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in accordance with the powers vested in the Minister under the Sports Act No. 25 of 1973.
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