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The Western Province Education Zonal Ministry has issued a circular prohibiting private tutoring classes for students by school te…
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The Western Province Education Zonal Ministry has issued a circular prohibiting private tutoring classes for students by school te…
Politics
AFP - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will travel to the island’s largest bilateral lender China for talks in January, he sai…
Crime
A surprise inspection conducted by the officers of the Jinthupitiya Medical Officer of Health (MOH) office and Public Health Inspe…
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a circular to licensed banks recently, highlighting relief measures to be provided…
Crime
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will travel to the island’s largest bilateral lender China for talks in January, h…
Politics
The government is hoping to initiate discussions with India to update the Free Trade Agreement between India and Sri Lanka, which …
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The Colombo Lotus Tower Management Company (Private) Limited has announced extended operating hours for the festive season. The to…
Crime
Sri Lanka Customs confirmed that a total of 67,000 metric tons of rice were imported by traders before the private sector’s rice…
Crime
Gold prices in Sri Lanka have seen a notable increase, according to the latest market data from the Colombo Gold Centre. As of…
Development
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC+’ from ‘RD’ (Restr…
Politics
The government has decided to further ease certain restrictions imposed on outward remittances for a six month-period until June n…
Crime
The government has extended the temporary lifting of rice import restrictions, allowing private importers to bring in rice without…
Technology
Central Bank (CBSL) yesterday said it has taken proactive measures to address the alarming increase in prohibited schemes under Se…
Politics
Ahead of the 2025 Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) elections, SLC said that its membership at an extraordinary general meeting has decided …
Business
If hybrid vehicle imports are taxed based on their engine capacity, it will satisfy both consumers and the government, while reduc…
Crime
The IMF Executive Board is expected to convene in the coming months to review the Staff-Level Agreement on the Third Review under …
Business
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the import of up to 30,000 metric tons of non-iodized salt by the State Trading …
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Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) signed an agreement on Thursday for the ADB to provide a loan of $…
Health
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the extension of the compulsory age limit of retirement for government medical officers up t…
Crime
The Government of India has agreed to provide financial assistance amounting to Sri Lankan Rs. 300 million to address vehicle requ…
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The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the review of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) with non-commercial interests. This…
Crime
A Sri Lankan man has been sentenced to 37 years in jail for murdering his wife with an axe in front of their teenage children, in …
Crime
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today issued a warrant for the arrest of Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galabo…
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that the Withholding Tax will be increased from 5% to 10%. Speaking in Parliament tod…
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government has decided to allow the import of vehicles for personal use,…