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May 01
FitsAir introduces business class across regional routes.

FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first privately owned international airline and a leading low-cost carrier, this week announced the launch of Business Class across its regional network, effective 25 April 2025. The move marks a key milestone in the airline’s evolution, blending premium features with its hallmark affordability and reliability. Designed for the modern business traveller, the […]

Apr 30
LankaPay to launch WeChat Pay integration.

LankaPay is poised to significantly enhance Sri Lanka’s appeal to Chinese tourists by launching WeChat Pay integration within two weeks. This initiative will enable over 400,000 LANKAQR merchants nationwide to accept mobile payments directly from Chinese visitors, according to LankaPay CEO Channa De Silva. Building upon the earlier introduction of WeChat Pay in Sri Lanka […]

Apr 30
Ministry of Crab opens in Melbourne.

Sri Lanka’s award-winning crab restaurant, Ministry of Crab founded by chef-restaurateur Dharshan Munidasa together with Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara opened its first outpost in Australia on the 10th of April, making the restaurant in Melbourne its 10th restaurant opening. Ministry of Crab, Melbourne is located at 226, Flinders Lane, a 5-minute walk from the iconic Flinders Street […]

Apr 30
Skål Asia Congress is set to take place in Sri Lanka.

The 54th Skål Asia Congress is set to take place in Sri Lanka from 26th – 29th June 2025, bringing together industry leaders for an unforgettable networking and cultural experience! Source: https://www.facebook.com/skalinternationalasia/photos/the-54th-sk%C3%A5l-asia-congress-is-set-to-take-place-in-sri-lanka-from-26th-29th-jun/1029028409262306/

Apr 30
Belihuloya Trails.

Belihuloya Trails is going to be one of the leading brands for promoting Tourism in Belihuloya. It is scheduled to be opened on the 8th of April to the public and the grand opening is to be held on the 23rd April 2025. Belihuloya, with its lush landscapes and rugged terrain, is a trekker’s paradise […]

Apr 30
Colombo Shopping Festival.

The Colombo Shopping Festival – Surya Mangalya 2025 commenced at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), drawing large crowds ahead of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year. The festival happend from April 4 to 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. , offering a wide range of goods including ready-made clothing, footwear, electronic devices, […]

Apr 30
New Zealand under 85kg rugby team set for historic tour of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka Rugby announced the historic visit of the New Zealand Under 85kg national team to Sri Lanka next month for two highly anticipated matches against the Sri Lankan team. This landmark tour comes in response to an invitation extended by SLR early last year. The two-match series will see the sides face off on […]

Apr 30
Sri Lanka targets US $ 6.25mn revenue annually from destination weddings.

Sri Lanka is positioning itself as a premier global destination for high-profile weddings, as it aims to attract 20-25 luxury weddings annually, with an estimated revenue potential of US $ 6.25 million. The initiative was discussed at a stakeholder meeting yesterday, hosted by the Foreign Affairs Ministry, focusing on the strategies to promote hassle-free destination […]

Apr 30
Emirates deepens strategic partnership with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau to support local travel industry.

Dubai, UAE – 29 April 2025:  At the Arabian Travel Market 2025, Emirates and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) have renewed their partnership aimed at further developing the country’s tourism and trade industries. The partnership was sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two parties. The MoU was signed by Essa Sulaiman Ahmad, […]

Apr 28
‘Snow-white’ monkeys of Sri Lanka draw in tourists”.

For a small village near the Sinharaja Forest Reserve in Sri Lanka, “snow-white monkeys” have become a major tourist attraction, reports contributor Malaka Rodrigo for Mongabay. These white monkeys are a color variant of the endangered purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus), also known as the purple-faced leaf monkey, found only in Sri Lanka. Purple-faced langurs typically have black […]

Nov 23
Homework overload: A strain on Sri Lankan school children’s development

By Ama H. Vanniarachchy The Sri Lankan school system is rooted in tradition and high academic expectations, with homework considered a fundamental part of student life. Yet, this practice has come under scrutiny as more research and comparisons with successful global education models reveal its limitations. In Sri Lanka, homework contributes significantly to academic stress, The post Homework overload: A strain on Sri Lankan school children’s development appeared first on Ceylon Today.

Nov 23
A commercial scam or a traditional way of life?

By Ama H. Vanniarachchy Veganism is often perceived as a modern trend, with global campaigns promoting plant-based diets flooding the marketplace. In Sri Lanka, this trend has arrived with a commercial spin, with restaurants and brands marketing vegan options at premium prices. Yet, when we delve into the cultural fabric of Sri Lanka, we find The post A commercial scam or a traditional way of life? appeared first on Ceylon Today.

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