Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

MEALS THAT HEAL for Front line workers

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Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts - Sri Lanka’s leading hospitalit­y brand, in partnershi­p with the Sri Lanka Red Cross, pledge to aid front line workers by providing the necessary meals in support of the challengin­g task they have embarked upon in mitigating the COVID-19 spread across the nation.

The ‘Meals That Heal’ programme which was first introduced in June 2021, as a part of the delivery platform of the hotel chain; Flavours by Cinnamon - allows for customers to be a part of the brand’s drive to provide communitie­s with meals. As with every order placed via Flavours by Cinnamon, customers are able to top up their order value with a desired amount, which will be directed towards the fund to help serve the communitie­s. This pledge which works as an extension of the

“We are pleased to partner with the Sri Lanka Red Cross in order to further this initiative.”

“It is imperative that whilst our nation continues to be ravaged by COVID-19, as corporate citizens, we do our part to support our community members.”

‘Meals that

Heal’ Program, will see 5-star Cinnamon city hotel properties - Cinnamon Grand Colombo & Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo donate 1000 meals to frontline workers at the Maligawatt­a Hospital, Wethara Hospital, Homagama Hospital, Infectious Diseases Hospital

(IDH), Kahathuduw­a

MOH, Kolonnawa MOH, Nawagamuwa Hospital, Athurugiri­ya Hospital, Kosgama Hospital, Hanwella MOH and to the Disinfecti­on team. Speaking with Vice President Marketing and Events, at Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts - Dileep Mudadeniya, stated: “It is imperative that whilst our nation continues to be ravaged by COVID-19, as corporate citizens, we do our part to support

our community members. We are thankful to our loyal customer base of Flavours by Cinnamonfo­r coming forward to contribute to this programme caring for fellow citizens of the island.‘meals that Heal’ initiative was launched a few months ago to allow customers to be part of the Cinnamon ethos to support and build our communitie­s and continues to provide for those truly in need. To date we have provided meals to over thousands of community members and their families. We are pleased to partner with the Sri Lanka

Red Cross in order to further this initiative and look forward to providing customers more opportunit­ies to be a part of our community outreach and care programmes.” Flavours by Cinnamon delivery platform provides customers with exclusive access to a variety of cuisines and hand-crafted menus from Cinnamon Grand Colombo’s outlets Noodles, Coffee Stop,

The Lagoon, Nuga

Gama, Chutneys, Tea Lounge and Plates; and Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo’s outlets Goodies, Long Feng, Royal Thai, Sushi Bar, Colombar and The

Indian Kitchen.

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