LNP - Sri Lanka announces luxury tax rates on imported private vehicles

2025-02-01   |   Business

The Sri Lankan government has published Gazette Notification No. 2421/41, signed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his capacity as the Minister...

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LNP - Sri Lankan govt. imposes 9 conditions on vehicle imports

2025-02-01   |   Business

The Sri Lankan government has officially lifted the temporary suspension on vehicle imports, which had been in effect since early 2020, through Gazett...

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LNP - Yoshitha Rajapaksa surrenders all licensed firearms

2025-02-01   |   Crime

The Ministry of Defense recently announced that firearms issued with licenses for personal protection must be surrendered, with the possibility of re-...

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LNP - Govt. mulls closure of state institutions deemed redundant

2025-01-31   |   Uncategorized

The government is making a fresh approach to revive the loss-making state institutions, which includes shutting down unviable entities, listing select...

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LNP - Former CPC MD arrested over alleged misuse of Rs. 6.1 Mn

2025-01-31   |   Crime

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a former Managing Director of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) in connection with the alleg...

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LNP - Owner of sapphire worth USD 400 million summoned to Presidential Secretariat

2025-01-31   |   Politics

The gem businessman who had been facing political threats over a special blue sapphire valued at over USD 400 million was summoned to the Presidential...

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LNP - Sri Lanka Customs launches four-day rapid container clearance process

2025-01-31   |   Technology

Sri Lanka Customs, with the full cooperation of joint trade unions, launched a four-day expedited container clearance process today (30) , aiming to c...

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LNP - Several spells of showers expected in parts of the island

2025-01-31   |   Uncategorized

The Department of Meteorology says that showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Uva province and in Batticaloa, Ampara, Matale, Nuwara-Eliya ...

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LNP - Social media contributes to rise in child suicides: CCPSL

2025-01-31   |   Uncategorized

The College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL) states that the use of social media has contributed to an increase in child suicides. Its cha...

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LNP - President AKD to visit Jaffna today

2025-01-31   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to visit the Jaffna District today (31), according to the President’s Media Division (PMD). During t...

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