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The electricity tariffs will be increased in the next tariff revision in June, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said. While part…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to depart for Vietnam today (May 3), on a state visit at the invitation of the Pre…

The Secretary General of Parliament, Kushani Rohanadeera, stated that Parliament is scheduled to convene on May 8 and 9. She furth…

Sri Lanka has made significant progress in discussions with United States trade authorities and the International Monetary Fund (I…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will undertake an official visit to Vietnam from May 3 to 6, Cabinet Spokesman Nalinda Jayatiss…

Australia’s ruling Labor Party said on Monday it would raise visa fees for international students to A$2,000 ($1,279) if reelect…

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has named Richard Nuttall, the current CEO of SriLankan Airlines, as its new President, effective May 29…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the opposition is frightened by the possibility of losing its relevance, and tha…

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will appear before the Bribery Commission on Monday (28 April) over the statement he had mad…

Sri Lanka Police have announced that newly arriving devotees will not be permitted to join the queues for the ‘Siri Dalada Wanda…

The special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, ‘Siri Dalada Wandanawa’, commenced today for the sixth consecutive day at th…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in Kandy this afternoon (18) to attend the inauguration of the “Siri Dalada Vandanawa…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced in Mannar that the government will extend the ‘Aswesuma’ welfare benefits program…

The current government has decided to reverse the previous administration's decision to privatize the airline, the President’s M…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has personally written to United States President Donald Trump on ways to mitigate the impact a…

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando says that Sri Lanka will h…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a high-level committee to analyze the potential economic impact of the newly impo…

The Colombo High Court has sentenced former Chief Minister of the North Central Province S.M. Ranjith and his Private Secretary Sh…

Shammi Silva has been re-elected as the President of Sri Lanka Cricket for the 2025–2027 term. SLC said that he was re-elected u…

The investigations into the Easter Sunday bombings are progressing rapidly with several responsible individuals set to be exposed …

The government is currently exploring all potential avenues to determine the most effective strategy for restructuring the debt-la…

The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 8.00%…

The Central Bank is set to keep the rates when it meets for the second time for this year, this week, to decide on the key policy …

A new mobile application has been introduced for submitting complaints related to the 2025 Local Government (LG) Elections today (…

The inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill which makes provisions for levying a 15 percent tax on IT service exports was passed in Parlia…