EPF funds : New announcement from Govt
2023-08-08
The Employees’ Provident Fund Act will be amended to ensure at least a 9% annual interest rate to EPF members,Continue Reading
One dead in Kandana factory fire
2023-08-08
An individual has died in a fire that broke out in the warehouse of a chemical factory in Kandana thisContinue Reading
Reports on change in electricity bill : Clarification from minister
2023-08-07
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has refuted media reports of an electricity tariff hike, assuring that there willContinue Reading
BIA officials on alert to apprehend Lankans using forged documents
2023-08-07
Officials of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have been placed on high alert to detect Sri Lankans attempting to travelContinue Reading
‘Yaal Nila’ luxury train service begins
2023-08-06
The luxury train service, ‘Yaal Nila’, from Kankasanthurai to Mount Lavinia has started its operation. Targeting the Northern Province, theContinue Reading
13th Amendment : Party leaders requested to submit proposals
2023-08-04
All party leaders have been requested to submit their proposals and suggestions regarding the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, theContinue Reading
Women MPs New Zealand visit : Clarification from Parliament
2023-08-03
Government funds were not used for the study visit of the Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus to New Zealand, the Secretary GeneralContinue Reading
Water bill increased : New charges announced
2023-08-03
The gazette notification pertaining to the revision of Water Tariffs has been issued. Tariffs have been increased by a minimumContinue Reading
CBSL issues clarification on Misinformation Relating to Indian Rupee in Sri Lanka
2023-08-02
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) wishes to clarify certain misrepresentations of facts currently circulating in the public domainContinue Reading
Dollar rate at banks drop by more than Rs 10 today
2023-08-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (August 02) compared toContinue Reading
Japan Specified Skilled Jobs : SLBFE announces test dates
2023-08-01
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced dates for the 2023 Skill tests for Japan Specified SkilledContinue Reading
Drought : Water level of nearly 6000 reservoirs affected
2023-08-01
Authorities have warned of possible drought conditions in several parts of Sri Lanka. Officials from the National Water Supply andContinue Reading
Fuel price changed : Petrol increased
2023-07-31
Fuel prices revised with effect from midnight today (31). New prices are as follows: 92 Octane Petrol: Rs. 348/- (UpContinue Reading
Health Trade Unions to launch a token strike on Thursday
2023-07-31
Health Trade Unions have decided to launch a token strike on Thursday (August 03) representing the entire health sector ofContinue Reading
2024 the year of elections – Ruwan Wijewardene
2023-07-31
The year 2024 will be the year of elections as three elections will be held, Deputy Leader of the UnitedContinue Reading
Nearly 40 dead in Pakistan political rally blast
2023-07-30
A powerful bomb ripped through a rally by supporters of a hardline political and Muslim leader in the country’s northwesternContinue Reading
Sports Minister suspends registration of SL Karate-Do Federation
2023-07-29
A new Gazette notification has been issued suspending the registration of the Sri Lanka Karate-Do Federation, which is the NationalContinue Reading
Pictures : French President’s historic visit to Sri Lanka
2023-07-29
French President Emmanuel Macron made a historic visit to Sri Lanka yesterday (28), following his trip to the South PacificContinue Reading