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Thunderstorms and showers could be expected in the North-central, Eastern, and Uva provinces, as well as in Nuwara-Eliya, Matale a…

Water supply will be interrupted during power cuts due to fuel shortage and thereby the consumers will face numerous inconvenienc…

Five individuals were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for attempting to smuggle Rs. 40 million worth of f…

Sri Lankans will soon have improved access to emerging employment opportunities in the health sector of the United Kingdom (UK) wi…

December 2021 became the first profitable month since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic for SriLankan Airlines as it reported …

The shortage of imported milk powder will continue to prevail till the end of this month due to dollar crunch in the market, the M…

Shares of Kapruka Holdings Limited will commence trading on the Main Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange under the symbol, “KPHL…

Earlier 7% cap fixed for five years replaced with average monthly prime lending rate, effective from January 1 The Central Bank h…

Total outstanding card balance up by Rs.3.8bn; almost 9,000 new cards issued Credit card spend, a proxy for the spending pattern …

As a follow up to Dubai Expo event , Sri Lanka is planning to launch a major investment drive in the United Arab Emirates in March…

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is planning to form a new subsidiary company named ‘Trinco Petroleum Terminals Ltd’ to …

Fresh instructions appear to carry broad based effect, going beyond remittances CBSL earlier asked banks to give Rs.10 extra for …

Presently there is a milk powder shortage prevails in the country due to the inability to open Letters of Credit (LCs) through ban…

Chief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando today urged the chairmen and top officials of the gas companies to c…

Sri Lanka has requested the Pakistan Government to ensure timely receipt of financial benefits from the employer and the Governmen…

The railway trade union action should be taken in a way that would not incur problems for the people and if trade union action is …

Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris welcomed the announcement of the donation of US$ 100,000 by the business community in Sialkot …

The government has decided not to import any vehicles into the country and not to admit any new staff appointments for next year, …

Continuing its trailblazing legacy at the Best Corporate Citizens Sustainability Awards (BCCSA) 2021, Sri Lanka’s leading privat…

The two main gas companies have decided to issue their new stocks of LP gas cylinders while carrying coloured polythene seals with…

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) said that it has decided to release domestic gas cylinders to the market from tomorrow (05) u…

Legislation will be brought to Parliament shortly to permit the growing and export of ganja as a medicine for a number of noncommu…

Due to the higher amount of carbon emissions from gasoline vehicles and due to the current air pollution in urban areas, the gover…

The local export sector crossed the US$ 1 billion mark for the fifth time this year with October fetching an export revenue of US …

Says country being identified as both ‘Sri Lanka’ and ‘Ceylon’ makes marketing difficult Stresses need for global promotio…