Prima supports All-Island School Games 2024
View(s):Prima has once again stepped forward as a proud supporter of All-Island School Games, one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated school-level sporting events, providing a robust platform for young athletes across the nation to showcase their talents. This year’s five-day competition, held at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo, saw impressive achievements, with athletes setting 31 meet records and breaking four national junior and youth records—a testament to the event’s high standards and the participants’ dedication.
In partnership with the Sports Branch of the Ministry of Education, Prima has supported national efforts to develop outstanding young sportsmen and sportswomen since 2010. Staying true to its commitment to make a positive impact, the company has provided much loved Prima Stella noodles free to over 6,000 student athletes participating in the event.
Upali Amarathunga (Deputy Director – Sports of Education Ministry), Samanthi Weerasinghe (Additional Secretary – Investigation of Education Ministry), accompanied by Achala Ramanayeka (Head of International Marketing and Business Development, Ceylon Agro Industries, Prima Group Sri Lanka), handing over the award for Girls Best Athlete to H.A.N.M. Herath
By backing the All-Island School Games, Prima reaffirms its commitment to nurturing Sri Lanka’s sports sector, aiming to foster a brighter future for youth in athletics. Through such initiatives, Prima remains focused on cultivating a new generation of Sri Lankan sports champions, striving to elevate young athletes to both national and international standards.
Believing firmly in the transformative power of sports, Prima has been a consistent contributor to the growth of school sports. By investing in these promising athletes, the company is helping to shape not only individual futures but also the broader landscape of Sri Lankan athletics.
Upali Amarathunga (Deputy Director – Sports of Education Ministry), P.C.K. Pirisyala (Additional Secretary - Co-Curricular and Primary Education Development of Education Ministry), accompanied by Achala Ramanayeka (Head of International Marketing and Business Development – Ceylon Agro Industries, Prima Group Sri Lanka), handing over the award for Boys Best Athlete to K.L. Ayomal Akalanka