New initiative from PM to ‘GotaGoGama’ protesters
2022-05-27
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Office has launched a website for protesters at the ‘GotaGoGama’ protest site at the Galle FaceContinue Reading
Three-member board appointed to ascertain any lapses from Tri-forces in recent violence
2022-05-27
A committee consisting of Tri-Forces officers has been appointed to conduct investigations into the incidents that occurred during the protestContinue Reading
PM’s Office issues clarification on salary increase media reports
2022-05-27
The Prime Minister’s Office has refuted media reports claiming that a decision has been made to increase the salaries ofContinue Reading
India – Japan to work together to assist Sri Lanka
2022-05-27
India and Japan have agreed to work together on assisting crisis-hit Sri Lanka, the Hindu reported. The Japanese government madeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka riots loss : Statement from Fitch Ratings
2022-05-27
Sri Lanka’s state-owned National Insurance Trust Fund Board’s (NITF, A+(lka)/Rating Watch Negative) Strike, Riot, Civil Commotion and Terrorism (SRCCT) fundContinue Reading
Current fuel stock availablity update : Sapugaskanda Refinery to commence work
2022-05-27
The Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery will commence operations today for the first time since March 20th, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera announced.Continue Reading
WATCH : Indian PM speaks about Sri Lanka situation
2022-05-26
“Sri Lanka is going through difficult times. I am sure you all are concerned about it. As a close friendContinue Reading
IMF statement after concluding assessment mission for IMF-supported program for SL
2022-05-26
Statement from IMF on Sri Lanka An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Peter Breuer and Mr. MasahiroContinue Reading
Who fixed the exchange rate at 203 ? COPE exposes economic blunders (Video)
2022-05-26
Monetary Board member Dr. Ranee Jayamaha has revealed that the then Central Bank Governor Prof. W.D. Lakshman, Treasury Secretary S.R.Continue Reading
21A : SP sends four observations “Draft bill does the opposite”
2022-05-26
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has pointed out that the government’s proposed 21st Amendment to the Constitution seeks to strengthen theContinue Reading
New Police app tested at fuel stations to stop scams
2022-05-26
The Ministry of Energy has tested an application to monitor vehicles at fuel stations and share real-time data with fuelContinue Reading
PM meets Heads of Banks
2022-05-26
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has pointed out the need to make policy decisions based on an export-oriented economy. He saidContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President’s request to Japan
2022-05-26
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has expressed hopes that the negotiations now underway regarding bridging funds from Japan will conclude soon. StatingContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official rates
2022-05-26
The Sri Lanka rupee remains largely unchanged against several currencies, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). TheContinue Reading
Major General Vikum Liyanage to be appointed as New Army Commander
2022-05-26
General Shavendra Silva will assume office on 1 June 2022 as the new Chief of Defence Staff after relinquishing theContinue Reading
How to reduce fuel prices? Economist explains
2022-05-26
Sri Lankan economic researcher Rehana Thowfeek has outlined the key reasons for the rapid hike in fuel prices in theContinue Reading
Eran explains SJB’s issues on proposed 21st Amendment
2022-05-26
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Eran Wickremaratne says the SJB opposes the transfer of Parliamentary powers to the Executive throughContinue Reading
Update on gas distribution by Laugfs and Litro
2022-05-26
Laugfs Gas PLC has announced that it will release gas to the local market in the next six days. ChairmanContinue Reading