The plight of street vendors in Colombo Central due to the economic crisis
2023-06-01
By Hasfar A Haleem One of the most colourful, vibrant sights in Colombo is the packed streets of the PettahContinue Reading
Webinar on “Tax & Interest”
2023-06-01
If you are interested in staying current on interest-related direct and indirect tax rules and issues you may join theContinue Reading
Proposed Broadcast Authority Act, a tool to suppress media – MP Harsha
2023-06-01
Opposition MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has strongly criticized the government’s proposed Broadcasting Authority Act. Addressing the media yesterday (MayContinue Reading
8 mobiles stolen in buses recovered in Mt. Lavinia
2023-06-01
The Mount Lavinia Police have recovered 08 stolen mobile phones following the arrest of an individual for the possession ofContinue Reading
SL rupee continues to strengthen: Today’s Dollar rates at banks
2023-06-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee continues to strengthen after having appreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in SriContinue Reading
List of professionals whose Income Tax registration is compulsory
2023-06-01
A new gazette notification has been issued making it mandatory for professionals from 14 categories to be registered withContinue Reading
Central Bank relaxes Monetary Policy stance
2023-06-01
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the StandingContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia’s first female astronaut is sent to the International Space Station by SpaceX
2023-06-01
By Khalidh Rizwan On a million-dollar chartered flight on Sunday (21-05-2023), Saudi Arabia’s first astronauts in decades blasted out forContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2023-06-01
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, the Department of Meteorology stated. Showers or thundershowers will occurContinue Reading
Lack of funds : Govt refutes allegations related to Poson program
2023-05-31
The Government today refuted allegations made by various parties about the lack of funding for the Anuradhapura Poson Program. AccordingContinue Reading
Police hunt four suspects who molested 18 year old
2023-05-31
An 18-year-old girl from Kadugannawa has been abducted and sexually abused by four persons, the Kadugannawa Police stated. According toContinue Reading
Headline inflation drops to 25.2% in May 2023 – NCPI
2023-05-31
The overall headline inflation based on the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) decreased to 25.2% in May 2023, the DepartmentContinue Reading
42 year old Negombo Divisional Secretary found dead
2023-05-31
The Divisional Secretary of Negombo has been found dead at his official residence today, the Police stated. According to theContinue Reading
First floating solar project agreement signed : Locations revealed
2023-05-31
The Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) and the Ministry of Power and Energy today signed an agreement onContinue Reading
How a state institution wasted Rs 100 mn for a machine they never used
2023-05-31
The negative and positive tape machines purchased from France in 1999 by the government have not been used even once,Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-05-31
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the US Dollar today in comparison to yesterday (30), the Central BankContinue Reading
President meets Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation officials: What they discussed
2023-05-31
A meeting took place between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and representatives from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation at the PresidentialContinue Reading
PM in Thailand: Two key areas discussed
2023-05-31
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has held extensive discussions with the Prime Minister of Thailand Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha on bilateral relations.Continue Reading