The order under the Value Added Tax (VAT) which proposed to increase the VAT percentage from 15% – 18% was passed in Parliament with a majority...
Cabinet approval was granted to implement a programme to provide sanitary pads free of charge annually from April 2024 to 800,000 female students studying in schools...
The price of an imported egg has been reduced to Rs. 36 with effective from midnight today (02). Sathosa Chairman – Sasanda Yapa Abeywardena has stated...
The Cabinet has approved to lift the temporary ban imposed on importation of Orid Dhal (Undu / Black Lentil) to prevent a market shortage during the...
Poobalasingham Tavakumar, who was imprisoned at the Pallekelle Prison after being sentenced to death for the murder of schoolgirl Vidya Sivaloganathan in Jaffna, died on Sunday...
Cabinet approval has been granted to a proposal presented by the President , to hand the Ehelepola Walawwa and the grounds over to the Temple of...
Dinesh Chandimal has withdrawn from the team playing the 2nd Test match against Bangladesh with immediate effect due to a ‘family medical emergency.’ Accordingly, the player...
The President has appointed Mr. W. K. D. Wijerathne as the Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). The appointment...
Sri Lanka’s Tamil political parties plan to field a candidate from the minority community for the presidential election who would present a credible and acceptable political...
Five policemen have tendered an apology as per Sinhala tradition during a Supreme Court hearing involving the arrest of three individuals over Easter Sunday attacks. Five...