Govt not to implement VAT, SSCL threshold cut to Rs. 36Mn from July 1
Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Nishantha Jayaweera, has announced that the budget proposal to reduce the annual turnover threshold forContinue Reading
Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Nishantha Jayaweera, has announced that the budget proposal to reduce the annual turnover threshold forContinue Reading
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in The Hague facilitated a visit by a delegation of Sri Lankan cocopeat companies toContinue Reading
The Supreme Court today concluded hearings on a fundamental rights petition against former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie, accused of violating humanContinue Reading
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the establishment of a special ministerial sub‑committee and an official committee to coordinate SriContinue Reading
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to electrify key railway corridors in Sri Lanka as part of aContinue Reading
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to issue a new circular governing the admission of children to GradeContinue Reading
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to repeal legal provisions requiring voters to be marked with indelible inkContinue Reading
The Ministry of Health has provided details of food items banned under the newly unveiled “Guidelines on Healthy School Canteens”,Continue Reading
The 102nd birth anniversary of former President Ranasinghe Premadasa was commemorated on Sunday (21) with a religious ceremony at theContinue Reading
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a 15‑member Salaries and Pensions Commission under powers vested in him by Article 33Continue Reading
The government has announced that 538 Grama Niladhari divisions across 14 districts have been declared high‑risk zones as part ofContinue Reading
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (23), compared to Monday, with the selling rateContinue Reading
Police have arrested three individuals in the Araawa Karandagahamada area with four elephant pearls they had prepared to sell forContinue Reading
Officers from the Western Province North Crime Division have seized 65 illegal rechargeable electronic cigarettes during a raid conducted inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka will host the inaugural India–Sri Lanka Women’s Deaf Cricket Series from July 7 to 13, marking the firstContinue Reading
The Parliament was adjourned mid-session today (23) after a tense situation arose following the government announcing it will not permitContinue Reading
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has announced a 24‑hour suspension of water supply to several areas from tomorrowContinue Reading
Opposition Members of Parliament today handed over a letter to Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne requesting an urgent debate on structural issuesContinue Reading
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