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Government acknowledges societal division over 22nd amendment

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Leader of the House and Minister Bimal Rathnayake has admitted that the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution has created a minor division within society, while claiming t... Read More


Sri Lanka launches massive public service recruitment drive for 2026

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Minister of Public Administration Chandana Abeyratne announced that the government has commenced a comprehensive programme to recruit more than 120,000 individuals into the stat... Read More


Sri lanka welcomes over one hundred thousand tourists in September

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The sri lanka tourism development authority announced that the country attracted 107,093 international visitors during the first three weeks of september. India led the visitor... Read More


Vijitha Herath departs for UN General Assembly

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath is set to leave the country today (25) to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly session. The ministry announced that the minister will... Read More


Parliament to vote on the 22nd Amendment today

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Today marks the second day of the debate on the 22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill and the Judicature Amendment Bill. The relevant vote will take place in Parliament today (25)... Read More


Flood warning extended for Gin, Nilwala rivers

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The Irrigation Department states that the flood warning issued for the Gin River and the Nilwala River has been extended for the next 24 hours. Published by HT Digital Content ... Read More


Inland revenue department mandates TIN certificates for key transactions starting November

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The inland revenue department announced that citizens aged eighteen and above must submit a valid tax identification number certificate when conducting specific financial and ad... Read More


E-revenue licence issuance suspended in several provinces

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The Ministry of Digital Economy announced that the issuance of electronic vehicle revenue licences in all provinces except the Western Province is temporarily suspended starting... Read More


Constitutional amendment vote requires conscience, says Dinana Dakuna Collective

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Parliamentarians must vote according to their conscience during this afternoon's vote on the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill, the Dinana Dakuna Collective urges. The co... Read More


Colombo international book fair opens today at BMICH

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The twenty-seventh colombo international book fair, organized by the Sri Lanka book publishers association, opens today at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hal... Read More