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Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Gears Up for Sri Lanka Climate Summit 2026.

May 19, 2026 at 7:33 AM

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will host the biennial Sri Lanka Climate Summit on June 9, 2026, at the Taj Samudra, shifting focus from climate awareness to practical implementation and compliance for sustainable economic growth.

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Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Gears Up for Sri Lanka Climate Summit 2026

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Sri Lanka Commemorates 17th Anniversary of Ending Three-Decade Conflict.

May 18, 2026 at 2:21 AM

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Local News

Sri Lanka Tourism Surpasses 900,000 Milestone in Early 2026 Despite Seasonal Shift.

Sri Lanka has officially welcomed over 900,000 international visitors in the first four months of 2026, with India leading the surge. While the numbers reflect strong performance, analysts note a slight cooling in growth trends heading into the mid-year season.

May 11, 2026 at 7:16 AM

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Local News

Sri Lanka Federation of University Women Marks Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

The Sri Lanka Federation of University Women (SLFUW) recently held a traditional celebration to mark the Sinhala and Tamil New Year at their Colombo premises.

May 10, 2026 at 12:02 AM

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Thalapathy Vijay’s TVK Poised to Lead Tamil Nadu Government After Electoral Breakthrough

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May 8, 2026 at 11:55 AM

Thalapathy Vijay’s TVK Poised to Lead Tamil Nadu Government After Electoral Breakthrough.

Actor-turned-politician Vijay and his newly formed party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), have moved closer to forming the Tamil Nadu government after securing key coalition support in the 2026 assembly elections.

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International News

The Political Ascendance of Vijay: Assessing the Impact on Sri Lanka.

May 8, 2026 at 12:05 AM

Tamil film star Vijay's entry into Tamil Nadu politics has sparked debate regarding the feasibility of his populist promises and the potential implications for Sri Lanka's diplomatic relations.

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The Political Ascendance of Vijay: Assessing the Impact on Sri Lanka

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India

Former President Kumaratunga Extends Congratulations to Tamil Nadu's New Leader Vijay.

Former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has officially congratulated actor-politician C. Joseph Vijay on his historic electoral victory in Tamil Nadu, marking the TVK party's rise to power.

May 6, 2026 at 2:16 PM

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Namal Rajapaksa Advises Actor-Turned-Politician Vijay on Political Realities.

May 5, 2026 at 5:56 PM

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Sri Lankan Lawmakers Extend Congratulations to Actor-Politician Vijay Following Tamil Nadu Election Victory.

May 5, 2026 at 7:48 AM

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The Interplay Between Religious Observance and Political Strategy in Sri Lanka

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May 1, 2026 at 12:04 AM

The Interplay Between Religious Observance and Political Strategy in Sri Lanka.

The occurrence of Vesak Poya on International Workers' Day has sparked debate and reshaped political maneuvering for major parties in Sri Lanka, as concerns over religious sanctity and logistical challenges influence rally planning.

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Local News

Reflecting on Sri Lanka’s Complex Legacy of Conflict and Post-War Evolution.

April 30, 2026 at 10:31 PM

An analysis of Sri Lanka's historical journey from the LTTE civil war and ethno-religious tensions to its current political and strategic landscape.

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Reflecting on Sri Lanka’s Complex Legacy of Conflict and Post-War Evolution

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Sri Lanka Launches Official National Events Calendar to Drive Tourism and Industry Growth.

Sri Lanka has officially launched a centralized national event calendar to showcase local and international happenings, aiming to boost tourism, MICE activities, and professional standards in the events industry.

April 28, 2026 at 3:54 AM

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Sri Lanka Launches National Digital Platform to Revolutionize Event Tourism.

April 25, 2026 at 5:27 AM

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Sri Lanka Announces Holiday Schedule Update for 2026 Vesak Festival.

April 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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Chennai to Host Inaugural Sri Lanka Food Festival in April 2026

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April 20, 2026 at 5:07 AM

Chennai to Host Inaugural Sri Lanka Food Festival in April 2026.

The Deputy High Commission of Sri Lanka in Chennai is set to host its first-ever Sri Lanka Food Festival from April 24–26, 2026, at Green Meadows Resort, aiming to strengthen cultural and diplomatic ties through authentic cuisine.

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Local News

Allianz Sri Lanka Revives 'Avurudu Negam' Initiative to Ease Festive Travel.

April 20, 2026 at 4:23 AM

Allianz Insurance Lanka has brought back its 'Avurudu Negam' initiative for the second consecutive year, offering train ticket refunds, free personal accident insurance, and festive treats to travelers heading home for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

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Allianz Sri Lanka Revives 'Avurudu Negam' Initiative to Ease Festive Travel

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NTC Cracks Down on Bus Fare Violations During New Year Festive Season.

April 19, 2026 at 3:37 AM

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Local News

National Savings Bank Links Financial Prosperity with Environmental Stewardship for the New Year.

National Savings Bank (NSB) continues its annual tradition of combining financial thrift with environmental conservation during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year through its 'Nakathata Pelayak' initiative.

April 17, 2026 at 11:57 PM

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Local News

Traditional Guidance for Upcoming Post-New Year Activities.

The traditional Sinhala and Tamil New Year 'Nekath Seettuwa' outlines specific auspicious times for commencing work, urgent duties, and planting saplings following the festive period.

April 16, 2026 at 4:31 AM

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Public Sector Operations and Public Transport Resume Following New Year Holidays

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April 15, 2026 at 5:31 AM

Public Sector Operations and Public Transport Resume Following New Year Holidays.

Following the Sinhala and Hindu New Year, government offices have resumed normal operations on April 15, while transport authorities have ramped up bus and train services to manage the influx of commuters returning to work.

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