Two teams consisting of 20 staff volunteers from the John Keells Group, were part of Habitat Youth Build (HYB) 2015 in Trincomalee on the 21st of March 2015 to assist in constructing two houses for the people who had lost their homes during the war. 70 teams were part of HYB 2015, which claimed to […]

John Keells Holdings PLC won the Gold Award at the HRM awards 2014 held on March 6th 2015. The Association of Human Resource Professionals (AHRP) hosted the sixth bi-annual Human Resource Management (HRM) Awards. The HRM Awards provides a platform for the public and private sector companies in Sri Lanka to assess the efficacy of their […]

The John Keells Group once again shone at the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Sustainability Reporting Awards held yesterday, in the categories Conglomerates and Diversified, Leisure & Connected Services, Financial Services & Insurance and overall runners up.

Kala Pola : the annual open air art fair, organized by the George Keyt Foundation together with John Keells Holdings PLC, took place along the sidewalks of Nelum Pokuna Mawatha on the 25h January 2015. This was the 22nd Anniversary of Kala Pola and John Keells Group have proudly supported the event for 21 consecutive […]

Launched in January 1996, LMD’s Sri Lankan of the Year has been an annual feature ever since. Nominees have included Lakshman Kadirgamar (1995), Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe (2002),  Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya (2008), President Mahinda Rajapaksa (2009), and Kumar Sangakkara (2011)   December 12, 2013 Mr. Hiran Hewavisenti – Managing Director LMD, presented the award for LMD’s Sri Lankan of […]

The John Keells Foundation commemorated World AIDS DAY on the 2nd of December 2013 by pinning the Red Ribbons on every individual who works at the Cinnamon Lakeside Commercial Complex in Colombo 2.

JKH won two awards at the annual ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards, for the categories of “Diversified Group” and the “Overall Sustainability Reporting Award 2014” The ACCA Sri Lanka Sustainability Reporting Awards, which reached its 10-year milestone in rewarding Sri Lanka’s most transparent entities took place on last evening (25th  February 2014) at Cinnamon Grand, under […]

Artists and Visitors started to ply the place as early as 7.30 a.m and by 8, the venue was alive with  colour, vibrance and enthusiasm. seen below are some of the Visitors and Buyers in the morning.     Kala Pola 2014 went straight on for 14 hours and despite the heat of the afternoon, […]

Media Services’ latest coffee-table publication, Corporate Heritage, features John Keells Holdings among its elite group of organisations who have stood the test of time, and emerged as household names amongst Sri Lankans.

Dilani Alagaratnam – President HR, Legal and Secretarial and Nadija Tambiah – Executive Vice President, Head of Legal and CSR listed as 2 of Echelon Magazine’s 50 most Powerful Women in Business.”