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Chose which is better: Paying taxes or cost of utility - CB Governor

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Those who are against tariff hikes on electricity will have to compensate losses of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) by way of taxes, said Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandala Weer... Read More


CB warns tough action against bogus plantation schemes

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- The Central Bank said that it is not responsible for the public investing in unregulated plantations schemes which are mushrooming in the country today promising unrealistic rerun... Read More


Last dance in whites for Mathews

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- He walked out to bat with the nation on his shoulders, time and again. Now, as he walks back into the pavilion one final time in the game's most sacred format, Angelo Mathews leav... Read More


Hectic schedule for Sri Lanka Emerging and 'A' Team players

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- The Sri Lanka 'A' Team and the Sri Lanka Emerging Team will have a busy schedule with upcoming tours to Australia and the West Indies. The Sri Lanka 'A' Team will tour Down Under... Read More


Govt. working on upgrading healthcare service - PM

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said the Government is working on improving facilities and professional development in the health sector and that she expects nurses to rende... Read More


Pope Leo XIV begins his Papacy today

Srilanka, May 18 -- Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, has made history as the first American to ascend to the Papacy. His inaugural Holy Mass is scheduled for today, marking the commencement ... Read More


Nakba Day: Confronting the truth is the first step to justice

Srilanka, May 18 -- As our news feeds overflow with reports of the latest Israeli airstrike or diplomatic manoeuver, it is easy to lose sight of the foundational injustice at the heart of the Israeli-... Read More


Sri Lanka's fractious parties close ranks over Palestine at Al Nakba ceremony

Srilanka, May 18 -- Rarely does Sri Lanka's fractious Parliament speak with a single voice, yet last week Cabinet Ministers, Marxists, Sinhala-Buddhist nationalists, Tamil lawmakers and Muslim party l... Read More


Vehicle imports to boost economy despite forex concerns

Srilanka, May 18 -- After nearly five years of import restrictions, the Government has opened the gates to the global automobile market. As of February 1, 2025, all types of vehicles are once again pe... Read More


STF helps revive dormant farms

Srilanka, May 18 -- A Commando in an elite Sri Lankan Police unit, Sameera Dilshan has an unusual mission - to reclaim farms poisoned by salt, a long-standing problem now accelerating due to Climate C... Read More