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Accolades

Dr. Bilinda Devage Nandadeva Elected to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Evaluation Body

Prof. Gishan Dissanaike Becomes the First Home-grown Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School in Three Decades

Masterchef winner Brin credits win to his GP fiancee, his ‘biggest supporter and toughest critic’

Patrick Mendis, longtime Minnesotan, transatlantic relations scholar honored by Sri Lanka Foundation

Justice Deepthi Amaratunga is a leading contender for a key position in United Nations Dispute Tribunal

Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize for The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Pfizer pays $179m for Australian company behind smartphone app developed by scientist of Sri Lankan origin that can diagnose COVID

Two Canadians of Sri Lankan origin among Top 25 Canadian Immigrants of 2022

Sri Lanka Naval Officer graduates with Honors from the US Coast Guard Academy

Ranil Jayawardena appointed as UK’s Minister of Trade

Business & Investment

Sri Lanka is firmly back on the map as one of South Asia's most attractive investment destinations. Real GDP grew by approximately 5% in 2025, and the country targets matching…

Jobs & Careers

Sri Lanka's job market is rebounding strongly in 2026, supported by a growing economy, a World Bank backed digital transformation project targeting 100,000 digital jobs, and expanding sectors in IT,…

Education

Sri Lanka has one of the strongest education systems in South Asia, with a literacy rate consistently above 92% and a growing range of local universities. The Ministry of Higher…

Holiday Travel

Sri Lanka was named one of the 50 Best Places to Travel in 2026 by multiple leading travel publications. In 2025, the island generated just over USD 3.2 billion in…

Relocation

Sri Lanka offers expats and returning diaspora members a genuinely compelling lifestyle: a tropical climate, rich culture, affordable cost of…

Property

Sri Lanka's real estate market is in selective recovery in 2025–2026, with renewed investor confidence among both local and overseas buyers. Colombo's Port City and luxury condominium market continue to attract international…

Healthcare

Sri Lanka has one of the best public healthcare systems in South Asia, with free treatment available at government hospitals for all residents. The private sector, led by internationally accredited…

Diaspora Services & Consular Information

If you are a Sri Lankan living abroad, whether in the UK, Australia, Canada, the USA, the UAE, Singapore, Oceania, Russia, or the CIS countries.  this section is important for…

Banking, Money & Taxes

Managing money in Sri Lanka, whether you are visiting, relocating, investing, or sending funds home. requires a basic understanding of the local banking system, currency rules, and tax obligations. This…

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A Year-Round Tapestry of Culture and Celebration

A Year-Round Tapestry of Culture and Celebration

Sri Lanka’s calendar is shaped not merely by dates, but by devotion, creativity and community. For residents, visitors and those considering making the island home,…

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