Sri Lanka, May 21 -- The United National Party critisised ignoring the growing hardships faced by the general public in Government's approach to rupee depreciation. Issuing a statement today, the UNP... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- According to the National Consumer Price Index, Sri Lanka's year-on-year inflation for April has risen to 4.7 percent. Data from the Department of Census and Statistics shows tha... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- Police Headquarters has issued guidelines on the steps people should follow if a mobile phone is lost, misplaced or stolen. Police said complaints on lost and stolen mobile phone... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) says total tax revenue collected by May 18, has exceeded Rs. 1 trillion. The department attributed the record revenue mainly to systematic tax... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- A writ petition has been filed before the Court of Appeal seeking an order to prevent an increase in electricity tariffs aimed at recovering losses caused by the import of substan... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- Health authorities say one in three people in Sri Lanka suffers from high blood pressure (HBP). Heart-related diseases account for 34% of all deaths in the country, while 63.9% o... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- Members of the Election Commission (EC) have been summoned today (21) before the special committee appointed to recommend a voting system for Provincial Council elections. The co... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- An investigation is underway following the disappearance of 42 antique paintings from the National Art Gallery in Colombo. The Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural A... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- The Road Development Authority Engineers' Association has launched a work-to-rule trade union action from today (21), citing several demands, including issues related to recruitme... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 21 -- The rupee continued it's free fall with the central bank quoting the selling rate of the US Dollar as 342.70, its highest level since March 2023. Over the weekend, the president ... Read More