- August 3, 20260 CommentTamil Nadu Business Delegation to Visit Sri Lanka in September 2026 meets Deputy High Commissioner Dr. Ganesanathan GeathiswaranCHENNAI ; The Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Chennai, Dr. GanesanathanGeathiswaran, met with a business delegation from Millet Foundation and BiznetSolution, Coimbatore, along with JCI Board Members from Tiruchirappalli andprominent business leaders from various parts of Tamil Nadu, on 29 July 2026.The delegation, comprising around 20 entrepreneurs and business leaders, briefed theDeputy High...Business, Economy
- August 3, 20260 CommentFlood Warning Issued for Kelani River AreasCOLOMBO (News 1st): The Irrigation Department has warned that a major flood situation could develop in low-lying areas along the Kelani River within the next 24 hours, as heavy rainfall continues to impact several parts of the country. Residents in the Divisional Secretariat areas of Dehiowita, Ruwanwella and Yatiyantota have been urged to remain vigilant...Loc
- August 3, 20260 CommentKPMG Tax Webinar on 5th August0OLOMBO : Keeping pace with legislative developments has become essential for businesses and tax professionals as Sri Lanka’s tax environment continues to evolve. Recent reforms have introduced several significant changes, including new approaches to tax computation and provisions that present complex interpretational challenges. Understanding these changes is crucial for maintaining compliance and making sound financial...Loc
- August 3, 20260 CommentPeradeniya University informs students over flood risk as Mahaweli River swellsCOLOMBO : The Vice Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya, Professor Terrence Madhujith, has issued special advisory urging students to remain on high alert over the flood risk as the water level of the Mahaweli River continues to rise amid the prevailing adverse weather conditions. The Vice Chancellor stressed that students residing in university hostels...Education
- August 3, 20260 Comment111th death anniversary of national hero Edward Henry Pedris marked with book presentationSILMIYA YOUSUF COLOMBO : The 111th death anniversary of national hero Edward Henry Pedris, fell on 7th July 2026.To mark this day, author of the book ‘Edward Henry Pedris – the National Hero who awakened a Nation’, Charnika Imbulana Munasinghe presented the book to Minister of Mass Media, Health and Chief Government Whip, Dr. Nalinda...Local
