Year: 2026

In a significant enforcement drive across the Kandy District, police have intensified action against both drug-impaired driving and the growing…

In Sri Lanka, alcohol has long held a role beyond just being a beverage, it serves as a social catalyst,…

Beer is one of the oldest and most widely enjoyed beverages in the world, with a history that stretches back…

Alcohol has been part of human society for centuries, often intertwined with culture, tradition, and social life. While it’s important…

The Excise Department of Sri Lanka has declared 19 islandwide dry days for 2026, during which the sale of alcoholic…

The Excise Department of Sri Lanka is reportedly considering the cancellation of the “Bring Your Own Bottle” (BYOB) practice following…

Alcohol holds different meanings across countries, shaped by tradition, religion, and social norms. In France and Italy, wine is part…

The decision regarding the issuance of excise licenses for the year 2026 is hereby informed as follows: Issuance of Liquor…

The Police Headquarters has confirmed that 80,000 breathalyzer units, also known as alcolyzers or “balloons,” have been imported and are…

Recent changes to Sri Lanka’s night work and alcohol related laws are being seen as an important step toward expanding…