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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…

7 days 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…

7 days 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…

7 days 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.…

7 days 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%.

1 week 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,…

1 week 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)…

1 week ago

LNP – Expressway exits accept only local currency, inconveniencing tourists and locals: Official

Tourists and the local community face inconvenience when making payments at expressway toll gates, as they currently accept only Sri…

1 week ago

LNP – Only ministers, MPs have benefited most from President’s Fund: Govt.

Former Ministers and MPs have disproportionately benefited from the President's Fund, receiving financial assistance for medical treatment that goes beyond…

1 week ago

LNP – Plan to relocate President’s House, Temple Trees to Sri J’pura Kotte put on hold

The new government led by the National People's Power (NPP) has put on hold plans by the previous rule to…

1 week ago