Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Customs to introduce several IT based solutions

Sri Lanka, May 30 -- Sri Lanka Customs is planning to introduce several IT based solutions in the coming week to make operations easy for importers and exporters, Customs Media Spokesperson and Additi... Read More


PUCSL to decide after public consultation

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that a proposal for an 18.3% increase in electricity tariffs for the period from June to December 2025 will be s... Read More


All systems go for LG Polls tomorrow

Srilanka, May 5 -- Election Commission Chairman R.M.A.L. Ratnayake yesterday said all preparations have been made for the Local Government Election on Tuesday and after voting ends vote counting will ... Read More


Tax concessions for H'tota oil refinery

Sri Lanka, May 4 -- Sri Lanka and China have reached an agreement on tax concessions for a proposed $3.7 billion oil refinery in Hambantota, marking a milestone in the long-delayed investment by Chine... Read More


Sri Lanka demands fresh investigations

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- On April 16, 2025 the Oblate Centre for Society and Religion (CSR) issued a fresh call for a comprehensive re-investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings. Representing th... Read More


Some politicians irked over Pillayan's arrest - Minister Vijitha Herath

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- A number of politicians who played a key role in the Gotabaya Rajapaksa's Presidential election campaign have become extremely agitated about the arrest of Sivanesathurai Chandr... Read More


Police Dept promotions to be streamlined

Srilanka, April 13 -- The Government is taking steps to resolve long-standing issues in police promotions, Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijepala told Parliament on Thu... Read More


Officials must also be held accountable for corruption - Outgoing Auditor General

Sri Lanka, April 11 -- Outgoing Auditor General Chulantha Wickramaratne said state officials must also be held accountable for Sri Lanka's corruption, warning that continued failure to address systemi... Read More


Pilot error caused SLAF's K-8 to crash - Bimal

Srilanka, March 25 -- The recent crash of a Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) training aircraft was attributed to pilot error, Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation Minister Bimal Rathnayake said, a... Read More


Project to study coral species grown across Hambantota Port

Sri Lanka, March 24 -- The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has launched a project to study coral species that have grown across it, due to eco-conscious policies adopted by HIP, Hambantota Interna... Read More