LAUGFS Supermarkets has expanded its retail network with the opening of its 46th outlet at No. 78, K.B. Christy Perera Mawatha, Kotahena.

The new outlet operates 24 hours a day, offering customers a wide selection of products along with bakery and hot food facilities. The new offering is aimed at providing greater convenience and accessibility to customers in Kotahena and surrounding areas.

The Kotahena outlet further strengthens LAUGFS Supermarkets’ presence across the country and forms part of the Group’s continued strategy of expanding its network in strategically located communities.

The opening ceremony was attended by the Group Chairman, Group Executive Vice Chairman, Acting Group Managing Director/Group Executive Director and members of the senior management team.

Commenting on the opening, Sector Managing Director/CEO – Retail, Mr. Niroshan De Silva, said, “The opening of our 46th outlet reflects the dedication, teamwork and determination of our people, who have worked exceptionally hard to bring this outlet together. The new Kotahena outlet is designed to offer customers greater convenience, with an inbuilt bakery and hot food facility that provides freshly prepared food alongside our wide range of products, all under one roof. Our focus is to ensure that every LAUGFS Supermarket operates to the highest standards and consistently delivers quality, convenience and service excellence to our customers.”

The opening of the Kotahena outlet marks another step in LAUGFS Supermarkets’ ongoing expansion, bringing its products and services closer to more customers while strengthening its 24-hour retail offering.

With its expanding network and continued focus on convenience, quality and customer service, LAUGFS Supermarkets remains committed to growing its presence and delivering greater value to customers across Sri Lanka.
Seylan Cards Partners with Cinnamon Nature Trails to Offer Cardholders Exclusive ‘Jewels Beneath the Waves’ Experience
Seylan Bank, in partnership with Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, Sri Lanka, and Cinnamon Nature Trails, the wildlife and adventure experience provider of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, recently hosted an exclusive wildlife and leisure experience titled ‘Jewels Beneath the Waves’ for Seylan Private Banking clients.

The event, part of Cinnamon Nature Trails’ ‘Top Experts in the City’ series, was held on Saturday, 29 August 2026, at Cumulus on Level 23 of Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka. The evening brought together acclaimed photographers Eric Goh and Chitral Jayatilake, Vice President of Cinnamon Nature Trails, offering guests an immersive exploration of wildlife, underwater photography and nature travel.

Curated exclusively for Seylan Private Banking, the event presented two distinctive perspectives on photography and the natural world. Internationally recognised aquatic photographer Eric Goh shared insights and stories from his extensive underwater journeys, giving guests a rare perspective on marine environments and the often unseen world beneath the waves.

The evening also showcased the work of Chitral Jayatilake, whose team’s wildlife encounters and expeditions across the globe added another dimension to the experience. Guests were also offered an exclusive and complimentary preview of upcoming nature travel experiences by Cinnamon Nature Trails.

Through ‘Jewels Beneath the Waves,’ guests were invited to explore the diversity, mystery and beauty of underwater ecosystems while experiencing the power of photography as a medium for wildlife storytelling. The event also continued Cinnamon Nature Trails’ platform of bringing together leading voices in wildlife and photography to inspire audiences through meaningful connections with the natural world.

The event offered guests an opportunity to engage with exceptional photographic work while gaining insights from two accomplished photographers and learning about their individual approaches to wildlife exploration, visual storytelling and creative expression.

With more than two decades of specialised experience in underwater nature photography, Eric Goh has built an extensive portfolio covering diverse marine environments. His work has been featured in numerous international magazines, newspapers, books and campaigns, reflecting his long-standing contribution to underwater photography and marine storytelling.
LAUGFS Supermarkets Expands Retail Presence with 46th Outlet in Kotahena