Sri Lanka Fast-Tracks Regulatory Framework for Electric Flying Taxis CeylonWire August 20, 2026 The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka has launched a fast-track programme to establish a regulatory framework for electric vertical
Traffic Fine Payments to Go Fully Online from September CeylonWire August 20, 2026 All traffic fine payments in Sri Lanka will be made online only from September as part of the Government’s digitalisation
Government Ready for Referendum if Required for 22nd Amendment CeylonWire August 20, 2026 Minister of Health and Mass Media Nalinda Jayatissa says the Government is prepared to hold a referendum if the Supreme
CAA Warns Traders to Maintain Proper Invoices for Goods CeylonWire August 20, 2026 The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has warned traders that they must maintain proper documents or invoices verifying the source of
Gold Prices Hold Near Two-Month High as Dollar and Treasury Yields Weaken CeylonWire August 20, 2026 Gold prices remained near a more than two-month high on Thursday after a surprise U.S. Treasury liquidity-support announcement pushed Treasury
BASL Calls for Postponement of MPs’ Briefing on Judges’ Retirement Age CeylonWire August 20, 2026 The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called for the postponement of a proposed briefing for Members of Parliament
Amber Advisory Issued for Strong Winds and Rough Seas CeylonWire August 20, 2026 The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for strong winds and rough seas in the sea areas extending
Police Issue Safety Advisory for Taxi Passengers CeylonWire August 19, 2026 Sri Lanka Police have urged passengers using taxi services to follow safety precautions, including verifying vehicle and driver details and
Sri Lankans Will Soon Be Able to Import Vehicles of Their Choice – Minister CeylonWire August 19, 2026 Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath says Sri Lankans will soon be able to own and use vehicles of their choice
Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill Presented in Parliament CeylonWire August 19, 2026 The Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill was presented in Parliament today. The Bill, which seeks to amend the Anti-Corruption Act No. 9