NPP reveals position on President’s budget
2023-11-13
The Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2024 presented by the President today is based on seeking loans and sellingContinue Reading
Statue thieves caught with CCTV evidence
2023-11-13
Two suspects who had stolen a statue from the St. Anthony’s Church in Moratumulla have been apprehended. The suspects hadContinue Reading
Opposition reveals what President didn’t mention in his budget
2023-11-13
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa says the Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2024 presented by the President is aContinue Reading
Cricket Crisis: Sports Minister files appeal in Court
2023-11-13
Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has submitted a motion to the Appeal Court, seeking the annulment of the 14-day suspension stayContinue Reading
“Fairy tales are no use” Namal speaks on President’s budget
2023-11-13
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa says many of the proposals put forward by the President in theContinue Reading
“To Aravinda ayya” Letter from Mahela Jayawardena to Aravinda de Silva
2023-11-13
Following the ICC Hall of Fame announcement on 13 November 2023, open letters have been written to the inductees byContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-11-13
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Nov 13) compared to last Friday, the CentralContinue Reading
Former UK PM David Cameron to return as UK foreign secretary
2023-11-13
David Cameron has returned to government as UK foreign secretary, in a stunning comeback for the former prime minister. DowningContinue Reading
Over 100 mm rain predicted in several areas
2023-11-13
Prevailing showery condition in the Island is likely to continue further due to low level atmospheric disturbance over the island.Continue Reading
Full Budget Speech: President Ranil Wickremesinghe
2023-11-13
Download full Budget Speech https://www.newswire.lk/ads/Budget2024-speech-20231113final.pdf
Tax identification number mandatory for 4 key activities
2023-11-13
Measures to Improve Tax Administration and Tax Policy Revision according to Budget 2024 Tax Identification Number will be made aContinue Reading
Budget 2024 : Central Expressway & Higurakgoda International Airport update
2023-11-13
Hingurakgoda International Airport Although there have been discussions on various scales for some time, the construction of the Hingurakgoda InternationalContinue Reading
Rs 10,000 allowance for State Sector : How it will be paid ?
2023-11-13
Unveiling the Budget 2024, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced a Rs 10,000 allowance for State Sector employees. He explained that theContinue Reading
Budget 2024 : Details on Parliament schedule
2023-11-13
The Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill for the year 2024 or the ‘Budget Speech’ is scheduled to be presentedContinue Reading
WATCH: 2024 Budget live
2023-11-13
WATCH: Budget 2024 live 👇 https://www.youtube.com/live/JccxWF3OjJQ?si=Q0OVh44vzfCdYMA4
Workers Remittance : October figures released
2023-11-13
Sri Lanka has recorded a workers’ remittance of US$ 517.4 million in October 2023, Minister of Labour and Foreign EmploymentContinue Reading
Parents of schoolchildren warned of financial scam
2023-11-13
A financial scam targeting parents of schoolchildren has been reported from several parts of Sri Lanka. According to Daily News,Continue Reading
Budget 2024 : Live updates
2023-11-13
02.02 pm : Parliament has been adjourned. The debate on the second reading of the Appropriation Bill for the fiscalContinue Reading