Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The Value Added Tax (VAT) for July 2026 must be paid before August 20, the Inland Revenue Department informed. The department emphasised that fines will be imposed for non-payme... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The executive power or the powers held by the government will under no circumstances be used beyond the powers of the Constitution, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised.... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The owner of a beauty salon in Dehiwala, which allegedly operated using expired creams and cosmetics, was arrested by the Consumer Affairs Authority. Expired cosmetics and cream... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- Two individuals who collected money from job seekers by claiming to provide jobs in the construction and hotel sectors in Israel, were arrested yesterday within the Sri Lanka Bur... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- Two individuals who slaughtered an olu deer - an endangered and strictly protected species in Sri Lanka - were arrested yesterday evening by officers of the Bulathkohupitiya wild... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Heroin trafficking operates without any fear or suspicion during the morning, afternoon, and night on Grandpass-Khettarama Mawatha. This happens even at a time when the 'Ratama e... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- An illegal trade of 'Madana Modaka' containing toxic drugs sold to schoolchildren from an Ayurveda herbal medicine shop in Galnewa town was raided. Galnewa Police and officers f... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- One person was hospitalised with injuries following an exchange of fire between poachers and wildlife officers during a wildlife operation conducted in the Yala National Park. T... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- An employee at the fuel station owned by United National Party Deputy Leader and former Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam was ordered to be remanded in custody until August 18 by ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Seven-day detention orders were obtained to further question two individuals, including a prison guard, belonging to a gang engaged in a racket of supplying drug stocks into the ... Read More