Archive · June 2016

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News · 27 June 2016

Seva Vanitha New Year Event

Otara was Chief Guest at the Seva Vanitha New Year Event held at the Colombo Municipal Council featuring a colourful ‘Kala Pola’ showcasing arts and handicrafts.

News · 27 June 2016

Otara’s Birthday Celebrations

A special surprise of balloons, cake and Dobby and Rusty all decked in beautiful pink ribbons welcomed Otara on her special day.

News · 27 June 2016

Embark at Cool Planet, Pelawatte

Embark launched its second shop in shop in the Cool Planet chain located in Pelawatte. The space replicates the unique and colourful ambience the brand is known for offering a range of clothing, accessories and gifts for all for all ages.

News · 27 June 2016

The Great Galle Beach Clean Up

An initiative by Greener Galle and Saving Sri Lanka supported by the Otara Foundation, to create awareness and highlight the increasing garbage issue we face today. Sadly being known as the 5th largest ocean polluter in the world in a recent international survey

News · 27 June 2016

A Visit to the Embark Hospital

Otara visited the injured pooches rescued by Embark at the hospital where they are being treated in Polgasowita. In addition to meeting with the veterinarian team, the pooches were happy to receive their favorite treat – a lot of love and kisses from her!

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News · 26 June 2016

Saturday Morning at the Hospital

Otara visited the sick and injured at the hospital where Embark pooches are being treated. She also spent time with Duke and Lavinia who were rescued last month by her from the Mount Lavinia Beach and the other residents at the Hospital including Hopper, Widget, Seven and Loopy.

News · 26 June 2016

Joss Stone supports Embark

Joss Stone visited Sri Lanka to hold two performances, the proceeds of which were donated to Embark for the benefit of Sri Lanka’s street dogs. She also took the time to meet a dog rescued during the time she was here, who she named Missy Elliot after her own dog.

News · 26 June 2016

Christmas at Embark

The Embark Team celebrated the Season with a game night followed by Secret Santa! Dobby and Rusty joined in the fun too.

News · 26 June 2016

Bobbie Phillips visits Embark

Whilst filming a movie in Sri Lanka, Bobbie Phillips spent a morning at the hospital where the dogs rescued by Embark are being treated and in recovery.