Withholding Tax Hike: Banks alert customers ahead of April 1 change
2025-03-28
Banks have started notifying customers that the Withholding Tax (WHT) on interest earned from deposits will increase to 10% withContinue Reading
Doctor rape incident : Suspect identification parade held
2025-03-28
The main suspect in the rape of a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital has been identified by theContinue Reading
Indian PM Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka : Details revealed
2025-03-28
Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will undertake an official state visit to Sri Lanka from 04 to 06 AprilContinue Reading
NTC Chairman hands over resignation letter – Reports
2025-03-28
Chairman of the National Transport Commission (NTC) Dr. Bandura Dileepa Witharana has handed over his letter of resignation to theContinue Reading
Midnight Crackdown: IUSF says students arrested near Health Ministry
2025-03-28
The Inter-University Students’ Federation (IUSF) claims that 27 student activists, including its Convenor Madushan Chandrajith, were arrested during a policeContinue Reading
Govt to establish new restaurants for affordable & nutritious meals
2025-03-27
Programme to Establish New Restaurants for Affordable and Nutritious Meals The government to launch a nationwide initiative aimed at establishingContinue Reading
Chamara Sampath remanded over one case, granted bail in two cases
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been remanded until 01 April 2025, in connection with one of three corruptionContinue Reading
Postal voting dates announced for Local Council Election
2025-03-27
The postal voting for the upcoming Local Council Election will take place on April 22, 23, and 24, the ElectionContinue Reading
MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake arrested
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been arrested over corruption charges. He was arrested after recording a statement withContinue Reading
MP Chamara Sampath currently questioned by Bribery Commission
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake is being questioned by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading
Two Colombo HC Judges step down from Namal’s Krrish case
2025-03-27
Colombo High Court Judges Manjula Thilakaratne and Sujeewa Nissanka have announced their decisions to recuse themselves from the case againstContinue Reading
South Korea wildfires : Notice for Sri Lankan nationals
2025-03-27
The Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea has requested Sri Lankan nationals living in the country to remain vigilant aboutContinue Reading
UK sanctions : Sri Lanka officially responds
2025-03-26
Media Release : Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry UK FCDO Press Release entitled “UK Sanctions for Human Rights Violations and AbusesContinue Reading
UK sanctions on 04 Sri Lankans: Govt to announce stance this evening
2025-03-26
The government will announce its stance this evening on the UK government’s recent sanctions against four Sri Lankans, Cabinet SpokesmanContinue Reading
Rejecting India will leave Sri Lanka poorer by 2050, warns Ranil
2025-03-26
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has highlighted the importance of India’s support, stating that Sri Lanka will not develop if India’sContinue Reading
Rooftop Solar Sector faces setback with proposed price reductions
2025-03-26
The Solar Industries Association (SIA) has raised strong objections to the proposed reduction in rooftop solar feed-in tariffs, warning itContinue Reading
Standard Chartered plans Exit from Retail & Wealth Banking in Sri Lanka
2025-03-25
Standard Chartered Bank is exploring the sale of its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) business in Sri Lanka, according toContinue Reading
Revised salaries of Public Sector : Circular issued
2025-03-25
The Ministry of Public Administration has issued Circular 10/2025 announcing a revision of public service salaries in line with theContinue Reading