Tags #ceylonwire Opposition Lawmakers Protest VAT Hike and Soaring Living Costs in Sri Lankan Parliament CeylonWire January 9, 2024 Opposition lawmakers from the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) staged a protest in parliament on Tuesday (9), adorned in black as
Tags #ceylonwire Finance Ministry Secretary Mahinda Siriwardena Summoned to Testify Before Parliamentary Committee on Financial Bankruptcy CeylonWire January 9, 2024 Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Mahinda Siriwardena, has been summoned to appear before the Select Committee of Parliament tasked
Tags #ceylonwire The President presided over the 125th anniversary celebration of the Colombo YMBA CeylonWire January 8, 2024 President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted the need for a program similar to the initiatives undertaken by the late Mr. D.B. Jayathilaka,
Tags #ceylonwire Emeritus Professor Warns of Significant Population Decline in Sri Lanka Due to Decreasing Birth Rate CeylonWire January 8, 2024 Emeritus Professor of Demography at the University of Colombo, W. Indralal De Silva, has raised concerns about a substantial decline
Tags #Bangladesh Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Secures Fourth Consecutive Term Amidst Opposition Boycott and Low Turnout CeylonWire January 8, 2024 In the latest general election, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has clinched a fourth consecutive term, as confirmed by the
Tags #ceylonwire Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa Files Fundamental Rights Petition to Reduce Electricity Costs CeylonWire January 8, 2024 Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has submitted a Fundamental Rights petition before the Supreme Court, seeking an order instructing authorities to
Tags #ceylonwire Japan Reiterates Urgency for Prompt Signing of MoU on Debt Restructuring with Sri Lanka and Creditor Nations CeylonWire January 8, 2024 In a statement issued on Friday, Japan reiterated the critical importance of swiftly finalizing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between
Tags #ceylonwire President Ranil Wickremesinghe Vows Immediate Financial Support for Health and Education Challenges in the North CeylonWire January 7, 2024 President Ranil Wickremesinghe has affirmed a swift allocation of financial resources to tackle health and education challenges in the North,
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lankan Woman Arrested at Tribhuvan International Airport for Illegally Smuggling Gold CeylonWire January 7, 2024 In a recent development at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Nepal, authorities apprehended a Sri Lankan woman, Kanthamatre Kavaskar, for
Tags #bonds SEC Approves Regulatory Framework for Infrastructure Bonds on Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) CeylonWire January 7, 2024 In a groundbreaking move, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given its approval to a regulatory framework aimed at