15 Q&A from the Finance Ministry on Tax & Expenditure
2024-08-31
The Ministry of Finance has given details on the government’s tax policy and expenditure management measures. Following are the answersContinue Reading
Two former Auditor Generals endorse AKD for Presidency
2024-08-30
In a press conference held today in Colombo, former Auditor Generals Sarath Chandrasiri Mayadunne and Gamini Wijesinghe announced their supportContinue Reading
How to cast your vote : EC issues guidelines
2024-08-30
The National Election Commission has released a guideline on how to cast votes during the upcoming Presidential Election. Chairman ofContinue Reading
Visiting Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval meets PM, stresses on economic ties
2024-08-30
Visiting Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval states there is immense potential for India and Sri Lanka to further strengthenContinue Reading
SJB Manifesto released (Sinhala/Tamil/English)
2024-08-29
Opposition Leader and Presidential candidate of the Samagi Jana Sandhanaya MP Sajith Premadasa’s election manifesto was launched in Kandy today.Continue Reading
Five key points in President Ranil’s election manifesto
2024-08-29
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has outlined the priorities of a five-year plan in his election manifesto, titled ‘Five years of winningContinue Reading
Watch : President Ranil Wickremesinghe launches election manifesto
2024-08-29
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has launched his election manifesto at an event held in Colombo today. The President’s election manifesto, titledContinue Reading
Local council election 2023 : Notice from Election Commission
2024-08-28
The Sri Lanka Election Commission has issued a statement in response to the recent Supreme Court ruling, which declared theContinue Reading
Chaos at Passport Office (Video)
2024-08-28
Long queues have been reported in front of the Department of Immigration and Emigration in Battaramulla in the past fewContinue Reading
Govt. to allow ex-MPs to own 2 firearms – Minister Bandula
2024-08-28
The government has introduced a new policy permitting ex-Parliamentarians to own two firearms for their personal safety, Cabinet Spokesman MinisterContinue Reading
President Ranil Wickremesinghe to unveil election manifesto tomorrow
2024-08-28
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced he will unveil his election manifesto tomorrow (29 Aug). The President further said that hisContinue Reading
CB Governor warns against reversal of current economic programme
2024-08-27
A reversal of the current economic programme will result in the recurrence of the economic and social crisis Sri LankaContinue Reading
Ex-minister Fowzie sentenced to 2 years, suspended for 10 years
2024-08-27
Former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie has been sentenced to two (02) years of rigorous imprisonment suspended for 10 years over allegationsContinue Reading
Passport shortage : Announcement from Immigration Dept
2024-08-27
The Department of Immigration and Emigration says the issuance of passports will be required to be restricted due to theContinue Reading
Inland Revenue, Customs & Excise Tax arrears amount revealed
2024-08-27
Commissioner General of the Excise Department M.J. Gunasiri dismissed claims of significant arrears in three major government revenue sources—namely theContinue Reading
Archbishop slams Govt for criticizing Judges
2024-08-26
The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has raised concerns over the government’s recent statements allegedly criticizing judges. Continue Reading
NPP Anura Kumara Dissanayake Election manifesto (Sinhala/Tamil)
2024-08-26
National People’s Power (NPP) Presidential candidate MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake unveiled his election manifesto today. The event, held in Thalawathugoda,Continue Reading
Watch : NPP Presidential candidate AKD unveils election manifesto
2024-08-26
National People’s Power (NPP) Presidential candidate MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake unveiled his election manifesto today. The event, held in Thalawathugoda,Continue Reading