Batticaloa Archives - Lanka Business News

May 19, 2025

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has chosen Vavunathivu in the Batticaloa District as its second ‘Agri Modernisation Village’ in Sri Lanka, following the success of the Bank’s pilot Agri Modernisation Village programme in Mahilankadu in Kilinochchi. Commercial Bank’s Agri Modernisation Village Programme is an ambitious, village-by-village mission launched to propagate technology in the […]

January 27, 2025

A drive by CEAT Kelani Holdings to roll out premium retail outlets in key locations has gained momentum with Sri Lanka’s leading tyre manufacturer opening three new-concept Shop-in-Shop (SIS) outlets in December and January. The 8th, 9th and 10th CEAT SIS outlets in Sri Lanka are located in Colombo 7, in Miriswatte on the Colombo […]

January 20, 2025

The EPBA All-Island Open Badminton Championships will get at the WABER Indoor Stadium in Batticaloa with 488 shuttlers set to compete at the five-day competition. Sanctioned by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) as a National Ranking Level 1 competition, the tournament is organised by the Eastern Province Badminton Association (NPBA) with a fleet of top ranked […]

December 17, 2024

A group of children in the scenic coastal town of Arayampathy in Batticaloa will start the new school year with a new classroom, thanks to the generosity of Ceylinco Life. Sri Lanka’s life insurance leader funded the construction of a building for the Aesthetics classroom of the Sri Vinayagar Vidyalaya, Thalankudah, Arayampathy. This is the […]

July 15, 2024

The Capital Market Masters Quiz Competition series was officially launched with its inaugural competition recently in Batticaloa. Organized by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Presidential Secretariat, this inter-school quiz aims to enhance financial literacy among students […]

March 18, 2024

Batticaloa, March 12, 2024 – Gunadamin Elephant House of Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (CCS), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and Viridis Recycling recognized the contributions of women waste collectors to economic empowerment and environmental wellbeing at a ceremony at the Selvanayagam Memorial Hall in Batticaloa. The event, which celebrated Sri Lanka’s first […]

December 5, 2023

Joins groundbreaking initiative by IFC, Australian Government and Sarvodaya The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently joined the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Government of Australia and Sarvodaya to open an Early Childhood Development Centre in Batticaloa, set up under a project supported by the Bank. The St. Mary’s Montessori House of Children […]

November 23, 2023

Colombo, Sri Lanka, November 23, 2023—Working parents in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka can now access high-quality early childhood development and childcare options with the opening of St Mary’s Montessori House of Children and Day Care Center, supported by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), government of Australia, Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) and Sarvodaya. […]

November 2, 2023

Financial literacy is a pivotal challenge facing female entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. Recognising this, DFCC Aloka, a complete financial proposition for women, has extended its support to female entrepreneurs by offering financial support and valuable non-financial benefits. Among these initiatives, the DFCC Aloka Financial Literacy Forums are spreading awareness through enlightening knowledge-sharing […]

October 17, 2023

As a 100% local company, CBL Samposha ensures the future generation is healthy and nourished, and as a brand is constantly working towards this goal. The Samaposha ‘Dinana Daruwo’ programme gives priority to showcase children’s educational and sports talents, nutritional needs, creativity and instilling good values. To ensure and develop the physical […]

ComBank goes east to Vavunathivu for second Agri Modernisation Village programme

CEAT begins 2025 with 10th premium ‘S-I-S’ outlet in Sri Lanka

EPBA All-Island Badminton Open from January 23rd

Ceylinco Life 89th classroom donation benefits school in Arayampathy, Batticaloa

The First Stage of the Capital Market Masters Quiz Competition Successfully Launched in Batticaloa.

Empowering Women, Transforming Communities: Gunadamin Elephant House, USAID, and Viridis Drive Recycling Innovation in Batticaloa

ComBank helps set up Early Childhood Development Centre in Batticaloa

New Early Childhood Development Center Unveiled in Batticaloa, Signaling New Business Opportunities for Sri Lankan Women Entrepreneurs

DFCC Aloka Financial Literacy Forums Empower Female Entrepreneurs in Batticaloa and Badulla

CBL Samaposha 2023 Provincial School Games – Eastern Provincial Championship won by Batticaloa Paddiruppu zone