Sri Lanka Telecom will be holding the ‘Sisu Abhiman Awards’ at the Presidential Secretariat. The primary goal of the event is to empower learning by use of ultra-high speed broadband connection package.

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the premier ICT solutions provider launched the country’s National Cloud, “AKAZA”, raising the bar in cloud computing in Sri Lanka. “AKAZA” provides end-to-end cloud computing services enabling business organisations with enhanced agility, quick service delivery and cost efficiencies while providing maximum ROI as well as improved scalability.

In 2014 SLT proudly announced its partnership with 15 international telecommunication operators representing 17 countries, in the formation of a consortium in order to build the South East Asia - Middle East - Western Europe 5 (SEA-ME-WE 5) state-of-the-art undersea cable system. The 1^st of February 2016 marked the arrival of this multi-regional superhighway in Sri Lanka by the opening of the - cable-landing station building for the SEA-ME-WE 5 in Matara.

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) recently signed agreements with six major ICT equipment suppliers to enhance experience for its valued customers. The company partnered with Softlogic Retail (Pvt) Ltd., SALA Enterprises, Esquire Telecom (Pvt) Ltd., Sense Foreign Trade, Siyol International Pvt Ltd. and Solutioncity (Pvt) Ltd. for the period 2016/2017.

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) successfully concluded the first SLT Manudam Paramitha programme for the year 2016 in collaboration with Swarnawahini’s Amadahara programme on the Navam full moon Poya day which fell on Monday, 22^nd February 2016.

Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) released its Company and Group financial performance during the year 2015. The group comprises of the holding Company Sri Lanka Telecom PLC and 8 subsidiaries, including the mobile arm Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd.

- SLT to give wings to the dreams of war heroes.

Wednesday, 23^rd March 2016: Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the national ICT solutions provider in the country announced the company’s partnership with the government’s Virusara Varaprasada initiative that seeks to pay tribute to war heroes and their families for the great sacrifice that they have made on behalf of the nation. The announcement was made at a press conference organized by SLT at its Head Office premises last Wednesday.

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the leading ICT solutions provider in the country celebrated the successful completion of yet another milestone and the official closing ceremony of the company’s i-Sri Lanka program at Waters’ Edge on Monday, 28^th March 2016. Mr. John Lee, CEO of ZTE Corporation and Mr. Wangshunli, CEO of Huawei Technologies who are SLT’s partners for the i-Sri Lanka program, together with representatives from both the companies were present at the occasion. SLT Chairman, Mr. P.G. Kumarasinghe Sirisena, SLT Group CEO, Mr.

Tuesday, 29^th March 2016: SLT organized an awards ceremony to reward the winners of the company’s PEO TV T20 promotion which was held during the period 20^th January to 20^th February 2016. Customers who purchased new PEO TV connections during the period were eligible to win an all-round trip to watch the ICC World Twenty20 2016, in Kolkata, India. A raffle draw was held on 4^th March during which twenty lucky winners were selected from all across the island.

Sri Lanka Telecom celebrated the impending arrival of the New Year by hosting its’ second annual traditional Sinhalese banquet at Nuga Gama, Cinnamon Grand last evening, the 6^th of April 2016. The event themed ‘SLT Kovul Nade 2016’ was organized specially for members of the media, with the aim of further developing relations between SLT and the media.