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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the government was able to reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to increase the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Tax exemption limit from Rs. 100,000 to Rs. 150,000.
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Tourists and the local community face inconvenience when making payments at expressway toll gates, as they currently accept only Sri Lankan currency
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Former Ministers and MPs have disproportionately benefited from the President’s Fund, receiving financial assistance for medical treatment that goes beyond the fund’s original purpose, Parliament was informed today.
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The new government led by the National People’s Power (NPP) has put on hold plans by the previous rule to relocate the President’s House,
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The number of internet subscriptionsin Sri Lanka, including mobile internet connections, has risen to 26 million units by the end of the second quarter of 2024, according to local analytics platform Charts.lk.
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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe commended his successor Anura Kumara Dissanayake for deciding to proceed with the Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement with India
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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said he will table all his education qualifications in the House tomorrow.
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The year-on-year GDP growth rate for the third quarter of 2024 has been reported as 5.5 percent of positive growth rate, the Department of Census and Statistics indicated.
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Govt. stands by its MPs
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has no intention of evaluating the qualifications of his MPs