Month: March 2022

LNP – US $ 1Bn loan from China to settle previous loans

The proposed US $ 1 billion loan to be obtained from China will be utilised to settle the previous loans…

3 years ago

LNP – IMF calls SL to strengthen VAT and income taxes

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended Sri Lanka a comprehensive set of policies with specific measures which included strengthening…

3 years ago

LNP – Power cuts extended by another hour for some areas today due to weekend parties

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) said that it has been decided to impose power cut for one…

3 years ago

LNP – Special committee appointed to deal with IMF

A special committee has been appointed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to select an international law firm to deal with the…

3 years ago

LNP – Ranil calls for immediate debate on IMF report

Former Prime Minister and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for an immediate debate in Parliament on the IMF report…

3 years ago

LNP – I am ready to quit as minister if SLFP ministers take the lead: Namal

Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa said he is ready to resign from his ministerial portfolio so as to reduce the number…

3 years ago

LNP – SL needs a new beginning: Cardinal

Sri Lanka needs a new beginning and a national conversion, Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said today.…

3 years ago

LNP – Three suspects arrested over murder of Minister Lokuge’s driver

Three suspects including the main suspect involved in the brutal murder of the driver of Energy Minister Gamini Lokuge, have…

3 years ago

LNP – GL reappointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reappointed Prof. G.L. Peiris as the Minister of Foreign Affairs with effect from today (23). According…

3 years ago

LNP – Banks directed to sell 50% of worker remittances to CB every week

The Central Bank has directed all licensed banks to sell 50 percent of inward workers’ remittances to the Central Bank…

3 years ago