Tourist Arrivals Exceed 109,000 in First Half of March CeylonWire March 22, 2026 The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) reports that 109,410 tourists visited the country during the first 18 days of
Warm Weather Advisory Issued for Several Provinces CeylonWire March 22, 2026 The Department of Meteorology has issued a warm weather advisory for the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North Western provinces, as
Postal Parcel Deliveries to Operate Every Other Day Amid Fuel Crisis CeylonWire March 22, 2026 The Department of Posts says postal parcel deliveries will now take place every other day as a measure to manage
World Water Day Highlights Gender Equality Amid Global Water Crisis CeylonWire March 22, 2026 World Water Day is being marked today under the theme “Water and Gender: Where Water Flows, Equality Grows,” focusing on
Vehicle Imports Slow as Market Stabilises After Initial Surge CeylonWire March 22, 2026 Vehicle imports in Sri Lanka are beginning to moderate after a sharp rise following the reopening of the market, according
Local Gold Prices Drop Sharply Amid Global Market Decline CeylonWire March 22, 2026 Sri Lanka’s gold market has recorded a significant decline over the past three days, following a sharp drop in global
Fuel Quotas Increased Under National Fuel Pass System CeylonWire March 22, 2026 The weekly fuel quotas allocated under the QR code-based National Fuel Pass system have been increased with effect from (21).
Trincomalee Oil Tank Farm Redevelopment Seen as Long-Term Energy Solution CeylonWire March 22, 2026 Redeveloping the World War II-era oil tank farms in Trincomalee has been identified as a “permanent solution” to Sri Lanka’s
Bus Fare Revision to Take Effect Today Amid Fuel Price Increase CeylonWire March 22, 2026 The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that measures to revise bus fares will be implemented today (22). According to
CPC Prioritizes Fuel Distribution for Foreign Tourists CeylonWire March 21, 2026 The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced that foreign tourists will be given priority when obtaining fuel. CPC Managing Director