LNP – Cabinet approval to import salt to resolve shortage

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the import of up to 30,000 metric tons of non-iodized salt by…

3 months ago

LNP – ADB extends $150 million line of credit to CEB

Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) signed an agreement on Thursday for the ADB to provide a…

3 months ago

LNP – Compulsory retirement age of govt doctors extended

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the extension of the compulsory age limit of retirement for government medical officers up…

3 months ago

LNP – Sri Lanka Police to receive Rs. 300M Indian grant for new vehicles

The Government of India has agreed to provide financial assistance amounting to Sri Lankan Rs. 300 million to address vehicle…

3 months ago

LNP – Cabinet nod for review of SOEs with non-commercial interests

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the review of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) with non-commercial interests.

3 months ago

LNP – Sri Lankan jailed for murdering wife with axe in front of their children

In the Victorian Supreme Court on Thursday, Dinush Kurera, 47, blinked and looked straight ahead as Justice Amanda Fox handed…

3 months ago

LNP – Court issues arrest warrant on Gnanasara Thera over absence on judgment day

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today issued a warrant for the arrest of Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven.…

3 months ago

LNP – Withholding Tax to be increased to 10%

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that the Withholding Tax will be increased from 5% to 10%.

3 months ago

LNP – Sri Lanka to allow vehicle imports from February 2025

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government has decided to allow the import of vehicles for personal use,…

3 months ago

LNP – Govt to raise PAYE tax threshold to Rs. 150,000 – President

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the government was able to reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

3 months ago