Deadline for Private-Sector Rice Imports Ends Tomorrow
The government-granted deadline for private-sector rice imports is set to conclude tomorrow (January 10, 2025). Initially, the government permitted rice
Dr. Nishantha Samaraweera Elected COPE Chairman
Dr. Nishantha Samaraweera, Member of Parliament, has been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE).
Two New Court of Appeal Justices Sworn In
Attorneys-at-Law Mr. K.M.S. Disanayake and Mr. R.P. Hettiarachchi were formally sworn in as Justices of the Court of Appeal before
Japan-Sri Lanka Relations: Discussions to Resume Key Projects
The Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Isomata Akio, announced ongoing discussions with the Sri Lankan government to restart temporarily halted
Weather Forecast: Showers and Misty Conditions Expected
The Meteorology Department predicts several spells of showers across the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, and Uva provinces, as well as in
Grid interconnection with India: An opportunity in waiting for Sri Lanka
President Dissanayake undertook a successful visit to India recently. The joint statement, which mentioned almost all aspects of bilateral cooperation
CPSL Criticizes Government for Suppressing Debate on IMF Austerity Programme
The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) has strongly condemned the Government for allegedly suppressing discussions that challenge its adherence
Sri Lanka Railways Announces Special Train Services for January and February
Sri Lanka Railways has announced the operation of special train services in January and February this year, in celebration of
Parliament to Debate Key Regulations, Including Colombo Port City Act Provisions
A parliamentary debate on several regulations, including those under the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act, is scheduled to take
Governor Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe Outlines Central Bank’s Strategic Focus for the Coming Year
Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has outlined the institution’s strategic priorities for the