The International Monetary Fund said on Friday that discussions with Sri Lanka will continue towards reaching an agreement in the near term on the fourth review...
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne endorsed the certificate on the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill today (April 11) in Parliament. The Second Reading debate related to the...
The special trains deployed by Sri Lanka Railways for those commuting to and back from hometowns during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, have started. Sri...
Leader of the House – Minister Bimal Rathnayake today (April 10) emphasized that legal action will be sought against all those held responsible in the ‘Batalanda’...
Several branches of the state owned Bank of Ceylon (BoC) had closed their counters today (April 10) earlier than usual, inconveniencing customers, reports say.Counters at certain...
The cost of preparing a traditional kevili or sweetmeats table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has increased by 7% in 2025 compared to 2024,...
A meeting of party leaders, convened by President Anura Kumara Disanayake, was held today (10) at the Presidential Secretariat to discuss the impact of recent US...
Suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has been granted bail today (April 10) after being produced before the Matara Magistrate’s Court. He was granted...
The Court of Appeal today (April 10) ordered the relevant Returning Officers to re-accept nearly 35 rejected nomination papers. The nominations were rejected due to issues...
The Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation has announced that a pilot project enabling card payments on expressways will be launched this week. It...