Month: February 2025

LNP – Supreme Court orders CEB to pay interest for consumer security deposits

LNP – Supreme Court orders CEB to pay interest for consumer security deposits

The Supreme Court has ordered the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to pay annual interests for security deposits collected from all…

3 months ago
LNP – Sri Lanka has potential to attract more Indian travellers: Indian tourism experts

LNP – Sri Lanka has potential to attract more Indian travellers: Indian tourism experts

Sri Lanka’s variety of attractions in a compact destination as well as a new casino set to open in Colombo…

3 months ago
LNP – Microsoft to shut down Skype in May this year: Report

LNP – Microsoft to shut down Skype in May this year: Report

Skype, the video calling platform that made headlines in the early 2000s, may finally be shutting down

3 months ago
LNP – Foreign digital service providers can retain overseas earnings amid tax increase: Handunneththi

LNP – Foreign digital service providers can retain overseas earnings amid tax increase: Handunneththi

The tax burden on individuals providing services to foreign countries while residing in Sri Lanka has increased. However, they have…

3 months ago
LNP – Strong start for Sri Lanka’s exports in 2025: January earnings rise 10.3%

LNP – Strong start for Sri Lanka’s exports in 2025: January earnings rise 10.3%

Sri Lanka’s export earnings for January 2025 were recorded at USD 1.334 billion, marking a promising start to the year…

3 months ago
LNP – Colombo’s inflation down further in February

LNP – Colombo’s inflation down further in February

The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis, has decreased to…

3 months ago
LNP – Govt. to establish separate salary structure for Sri Lanka Police in 2026 Budget

LNP – Govt. to establish separate salary structure for Sri Lanka Police in 2026 Budget

Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijepala, states that steps will be taken to establish a separate salary…

3 months ago
LNP – Two former ‘Maga Neguma’ top officials further remanded

LNP – Two former ‘Maga Neguma’ top officials further remanded

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court ordered today (27) that two former officials of the ‘Maga Neguma’ Company, who were arrested for…

3 months ago
LNP – Minister issues clarification over 15% tax on digital service exports

LNP – Minister issues clarification over 15% tax on digital service exports

Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development Prof. Anil Jayantha Fernando addressed concerns regarding the taxation of individuals…

3 months ago
LNP – Ex-President Ranil heads to India for third visit in recent months

LNP – Ex-President Ranil heads to India for third visit in recent months

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is set to depart for New Delhi, India, today (27) to deliver a keynote…

3 months ago