Sri Lanka to Introduce e-National Identity Card by Mid-Next Year
Digital Economy Minister Eranga Weeraratne has announced plans to issue the electronic National Identity Card (e-NIC) by the middle of
CBSL Maintains Overnight Policy Rate at 7.75%
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 7.75%, following its
Clarification on Fake Letter Circulating on Social Media
The Sri Lanka Police informs the general public that a letter currently circulating on social media, purportedly issued under the
Over 625 Kilos of Drugs Recovered in Southern Province
The Ministry of Public Security says that over 625 kilos of drugs were recovered from the Southern Province yesterday. The
Police to Enforce Law on Vehicle Nameplates and Designations
Director of the Police Traffic Control and Road Safety Division, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Manoj Ranagala, announced that strict
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Departs for UN General Assembly
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake left the island last night (22) to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General
Weather Advisory
Showers will occur at times in Western and Sabaragamuwa Provinces, as well as in the districts of Galle, Matara, Kandy,
All Passenger Transport Drivers Must Obtain Permit by December 31, Says Minister Ratnayake
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Ratnayake has announced that all drivers engaged in passenger transport must
New Regulations Strengthen Measures Against Drug-Impaired Driving
The government has introduced strict measures to prevent drug-impaired driving, empowering police and medical officers to investigate and prosecute offenders.
Ministry of Digital Economy Moves to Abolish Card Payment Surcharges
The Ministry of Digital Economy announced that steps are being taken to remove surcharges currently imposed on debit and credit