Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Entrepreneurship and financial literacy will be introduced to the Grade 6 curriculum from 2027 by the government, as part of education reforms aimed at improving financial awaren... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- The 2027 Budget speech is scheduled to be presented to Parliament tomorrow (12) afternoon. Accordingly, Parliament will meet at 1.30 p.m., with President Anura Kumara Dissanayak... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- While Sri Lanka is gradually moving towards embracing the 5G digital era, it is concerning that around 3% of the country's population still lacks access to mobile connectivity. ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- In a major diplomatic victory, Anojan Sivarasa, a Sri Lankan national previously facing charges in Saudi Arabia, has been acquitted by the Saudi judiciary. Vijitha Herath, Minist... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- The Government has revised its procurement procedures for development projects in an effort to ensure the full utilisation of the Rs. 2,000 billion capital expenditure allocation... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- The Government initiated preliminary arrangements to extend the Metro Luxury Bus Service to the Jaffna District, with plans to commence operations by mid-2027. As part of the pr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Existing electricity tariffs will remain unchanged for the final quarter of 2026, despite a 2.88% increase in the cost of electricity supply, the Public Utilities Commission of S... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the signing of financing agreements with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to obtain $200 million for a sector development programme aimed at... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Popular Indian actress Pooja Hegde arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake yesterday (10), marking the beginning of a brief visit to Sri Lanka to attend... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- ADB Approves $98 Mn loan to advance digital transformation in SL The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $98 million loan to support Sri Lanka's efforts to build an incl... Read More