Tags #CEB PUCSL Reviewing Proposed Electricity Tariff Increase for Second Quarter of 2026 CeylonWire March 12, 2026 The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) is currently reviewing a proposal to revise electricity tariffs for the second
UN Research Vessel to Conduct 32-Day Marine Survey in Sri Lankan Waters CeylonWire March 11, 2026 A United Nations-flagged research vessel, R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, operating under the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), is scheduled to
Oil Prices Drop Over 13% as Trump Signals Possible End to Iran Conflict CeylonWire March 11, 2026 Oil prices fell sharply by more than 13 percent on Tuesday after reaching their highest levels since 2022 in the
Food Prices Increased by Canteen and Restaurant Owners CeylonWire March 11, 2026 The All Island Canteen and Restaurant Owners’ Association has announced an increase in the prices of several food items with
Economic Monitoring Committee Meets to Address Impact of Global Uncertainty on Sri Lanka CeylonWire March 11, 2026 The Economic Monitoring Committee, established on a proposal by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to safeguard Sri Lanka’s economic stability and
SLBFE Assures Protection for Sri Lankans in Middle East Amid Regional Conflict CeylonWire March 11, 2026 The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) says it is taking all possible measures to ensure the safety of
Sri Lanka Must Build Economy Strong Enough to Withstand Shocks, President Says CeylonWire March 11, 2026 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says Sri Lanka must rebuild an economy strong enough to withstand both internal and external shocks,
Power Sector Unions Demand 40% Salary Increase, Tariffs May Rise by 100%, Chairman Warns CeylonWire March 11, 2026 Trade unions currently engaged in strike action in the power sector have demanded a 40% salary increase, and if that
Litro Gas Prices Increased Following Fuel Price Hike CeylonWire March 11, 2026 The prices of Litro domestic LP gas cylinders have been increased with effect from midnight today (10), Litro Gas Lanka
Trump and Putin Discuss Iran Conflict in “Frank and Constructive” Phone Call CeylonWire March 10, 2026 US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the ongoing conflict involving Iran during a telephone call described