General Sri Lanka to Save Rs. 5.7 Billion Through Price Controls on 13 Essential Medicines
Sri Lanka is set to achieve significant savings of approximately Rs. 5.7 billion following the government's decision to implement price regulation on 13…
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Iranian Oil Tankers Left Stranded in Sri Lankan Waters Amid US Pressure on Supply Chain
Several Iranian oil tankers have been left stranded in waters off Sri Lanka after United States pressure on suppliers and service providers…
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General Sri Lanka Collects Rs. 2.04 Trillion in Taxes, Hitting 85% of Annual Target by September
Sri Lanka has achieved a significant fiscal milestone, collecting Rs. 2.04 trillion in tax revenue by the end of September, reaching 85% of its total tax…
General Agriculture Minister Lal Kantha Launches Sharp Attack on Two Private Media Outlets Over Alleged Statement Distortion
Agriculture Minister K. D. Lal Kantha has launched a fierce public attack against two private media institutions in Sri Lanka, accusing them of deliberately…
General Questions Over Independence and Impartiality Cloud Central Bank's Top Leadership Boards
Serious concerns have been raised regarding the impartiality of the two highest governing boards of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), casting a shadow over…
General Top Buddhist Clergy Petition President Dissanayake for Release of Anojan Sivarasa
Two of Sri Lanka's most senior Buddhist religious orders have formally petitioned President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, calling for the release of Anojan…
General Sri Lanka Announce Men's T20I Squad for Upcoming Pakistan Tour
Sri Lanka Cricket has officially announced the national men's T20 International squad for the upcoming tour of Pakistan in 2026, marking a significant moment…
General Contract Worker Killed, Two Hospitalised in Electrocution Accident During Pole Erection Work
A tragic workplace accident has claimed one life and left two others requiring hospital treatment after a group of contract workers were electrocuted while…
General Colombo-Kandy Rail Link Restored After 10-Month Suspension
Train services along one of Sri Lanka's most iconic railway corridors have been restored, with the Colombo-Kandy line resuming operations after a disruption…
General Kusal Mendis to Lead Sri Lanka in Three-Match T20I Series Against Pakistan
Kusal Mendis has been appointed captain of Sri Lanka's 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match Twenty20 International series against Pakistan, with…
General Sampath Bank Launches Major Rs50 Billion Capital Raising Drive Through Debentures and Green Bonds
Sampath Bank, one of Sri Lanka's leading private sector commercial banks, has announced plans to raise up to 50 billion rupees through a significant capital…
General President Kicks Off Major Aviation Fuel Infrastructure Project at Muthurajawela
New Pipeline and Storage Facilities to Strengthen Sri Lanka's Aviation Fuel Supply Chain President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has officially launched a landmark…
General Minuwangoda Court Registrar Nabbed in Bribery Sting Linked to Former MP's Wife
The Registrar of the Minuwangoda Magistrate's Court has been taken into custody by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC),…
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