Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has initiated the electricity tariff review for the fourth quarter of 2026. While initial submissions from licensees pointed toward a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- A fire triggered by a lightning strike on a vehicle on October 31st was successfully extinguished by the emergency response unit of the Hambantota International Port, according to... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Sri Lanka's digital literacy rate reaches 72.5%, while computer literacy stands at 38.1%. The Department of Census and Statistics under the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Econ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Two individuals were arrested in Negombo on suspicion of involvement in a pyramid financial fraud. The suspects were apprehended yesterday (3) following an investigation into a c... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- A sudden fire broke out today at a tire shop located in the Kudugala area of Katugastota. The Fire Services Department stated that steps were taken to immediately dispatch two fi... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- An economist has warned that reducing taxes could undermine the Government's efforts to raise Sri Lanka's tax-to-GDP ratio to 17% next year, urging policymakers to focus instead o... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Irrigation authorities have opened eight sluice gates at the Deduru Oya Reservoir following continuous heavy rainfall across its catchment area, the Irrigation Engineer in charge ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The Matara Magistrate's Court today (03) ordered Chief Inspector Varuni Bogahawatta, the OIC of the Administration Branch at the Kotawila Police Station, to be remanded until Frid... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Train services along Sri Lanka's Main Line have been severely disrupted after a tree fell onto a moving passenger train bound for Rambukkana this evening. According to the Railwa... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Colombo Additional Magistrate Liyan Warushavithana today (03) issued a notice directing the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption to appear before court o... Read More