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Breaking News

Red Landslide Early Warnings issued
Flood risk could accelerate consolidation in Lanka’s poultry industry: SC Securities
EDEX Expo 2026 opens at BMICH from January 24
WealthTrust Securities Says Trading Halt Caused by Isolated Erroneous Trade, No Company Involvement

Climate
Red Landslide Early Warnings issued
- Afrin
- 2026/01/07
- 38
Agriculture and Agri-Tech
Flood risk could accelerate consolidation in Lanka’s poultry industry: SC Securities
- 2026/01/07
Skills & Education
EDEX Expo 2026 opens at BMICH from January 24
- 2026/01/07
Economy & Market
WealthTrust Securities Says Trading Halt Caused by Isolated Erroneous Trade, No Company Involvement
- 2026/01/07
Aviation
Seaplane Crash at Gregory Lake Injures Two Pilots
- 2026/01/07

Economy & Growth

Economy & Growth
Reconstruction of Disaster-Damaged Houses to Begin This Week
- 2026/01/07
Economy & Growth
FLiCo Steps Forward with Sri Lanka’s FIRST Free Service Initiative for Flood Victims
- 2026/01/07
- 45
Economy & Growth
Economic outlook 2026: Business confidence is robust
- 2026/01/07
- 48
Economy & Growth
President pushes for efficient budget allocation
- 2026/01/07
- 41
Economy & Growth
SL to present progress on trade negotiations
- 2026/01/07
- 34

Banking & Finance

Banking and Finance
Seylan Bank continues SME sector regional engagement forums in North Central Region
- 2026/01/07
Banking and Finance
From applause to adventure: Ceylinco Life achievers take wing again
- 2026/01/07
- 41
Banking and Finance
People’s Leasing & Finance PLC Welcomes 2026 under the Theme “People’s Trust, Empowering People
- 2026/01/06
- 65
Banking and Finance
Link Natural Partners with Sampath Bank to Strengthen Agricultural Development Among Rural Communities
- 2026/01/06
- 56
Banking and Finance
CBSL Extends Perpetual Treasuries’ Primary Dealer Suspension for Another Six Months
- 2026/01/05
- 80

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General

06 infants and mothers evacuated from Chilaw to Puttalam by SLAF helicopter

Afrin
Dec 01, 2025
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General

Three bodies recovered, 17 reported missing after earthslip in Gangoda, Kandy

Afrin
Nov 27, 2025
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General

Several train journeys to Batticaloa and Trincomalee cancelled until further notice

Afrin
Nov 27, 2025
464

General

Commercial Bank unites in pink to support breast cancer awareness & women’s empowerment

Natasha
Oct 27, 2025
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General

Past President Sanjaya Bandara represents CA Sri Lanka at AOSSG, strengthening regional influence

Natasha
Oct 25, 2025
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General

Sri Lanka’s Corporate Professionals Stir Up Creativity at Rockland Mix Masters: Corporate Edition 2025

Natasha
Oct 23, 2025
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Industry

Industry
Fresh Milk to Premium Getaways: Ambewela rewards 10 “Scan & Win Big” Winners
- A.R.B.J Rajapaksha
- 2026/01/07
- 38
Industry
Post-Ditwah food security strategy under scrutiny
Industry
Pasad Weerasekera Joins Board of AgriOne Solutions
Industry
National Policy for Mineral Resources soon
Industry
Coconut export earnings top historic USD 1Bn milestone
Industry
2025 to set tea export record?

Events

Sri Lankan Innovation Takes Centre Stage at Asia Awards 2026

Jan 07 2026

Events

Gilded Glamour at The Grand Kandyan: A Stellar Welcome to 2026

Jan 06 2026

Events

People’s Bank welcomes 2026 with religious activities

Jan 05 2026

Sports

National team in for strong competition in 2026: Lanka to compete in Maldives and SAFF C’ship: Umar

A.R.B.J Rajapaksha
2026/01/07
34

Sports

Bangladesh orders indefinite ban on IPL telecast after Mustafizur Rahman row

2026/01/07

Sports

SL head coach leaving post: Yet to hear from Sanath: Ashley

2026/01/07

Sports

Upheaval in rugby match officiating arena: No plans to dissolve Referees Society: Pavithra

2026/01/07

Sports

18-member Sri Lanka T20I squad for Pakistan series announced

2026/01/06

Sports

Gamer.LK's Play Expo 2025 with Munchee Savory as the Platinum Partner and Powered by Coca-Cola Is Set to Power Up the Sri Lankan Esports Scene This Weekend

2026/01/06

Sports

DFCC Bank Hosts Invitational Pro-Am as Faldo Golf Series 2026 Gets Underway in Colombo

2026/01/06

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship
E Gravity Solutions celebrates 16 years of engineering innovation powering “Made in Sri Lanka”
- Jan 07, 2026
Entrepreneurship
A Strategic Technology Partnership Redefining Sri Lanka’s Jewellery Industry
- Jan 07, 2026
Entrepreneurship
HelaGo Raises USD 1 Million Seed Funding to Redefine Sri Lanka’s Ride-Hailing Market
- Jan 05, 2026
Entrepreneurship
WCIC Canvasses the importance of safe workplaces for women free from GBVH, and the importance of ILO Convention C190
- Jan 05, 2026
Entrepreneurship
Nihon Kohden empowers JICA Sri Lanka with lifesaving skills training
- Jan 02, 2026
Entrepreneurship
Ashraff Associates appoints new Creative Director
- Jan 02, 2026

Tourism in Sri Lanka

Tourism and Hospitality

Ella Odyssey resumes service today

A.R.B.J Rajapaksha
2026/01/07
32

Tourism and Hospitality

Singapore Airlines increases flights to Colombo

2026/01/07

Tourism and Hospitality

Tourism earnings target missed by $1.8 b

2026/01/06

Tourism and Hospitality

Sri Lanka targets 3 million tourist arrivals in 2026

2026/01/06

Tourism and Hospitality

December Tourist Arrivals Drive Sri Lanka to Record-Breaking 2025

2026/01/05

Tourism and Hospitality

Sri Lanka to implement free visa scheme in first quarter of 2025

2026/01/05

Tourism and Hospitality

Sri Lanka y-o-y tourism earnings decline in Nov.

2026/01/02

Technology

Technology
Nvidia launches Vera Rubin, its next major AI platform, at CES 2026
- Jan 07, 2026
Technology
Sri Lanka to launch digital motor insurance card on Jan. 7
- Jan 06, 2026
Technology
Sarvodaya Development Finance and FINAP launch CIXOR PayDay
- Jan 05, 2026
Technology
Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide free internet services in Venezuela through February 3
- Jan 05, 2026

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