Unprecedented Surge: Record-High Vegetable Prices Hit the Country Amidst Heavy Rainfall
The Peliyagoda Manning Public Trade Association reported today that the nation is witnessing the highest recorded vegetable prices in recent
Cabinet Approval Paves the Way for Trincomalee Fuel Storage Project’s First Phase Development
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has greenlit the proposal by the Minister of Power and Energy to commence a procurement
Mandatory Income Tax Registration for Citizens Aged 18 and Above Effective February 1, 2024
Today, the Presidential Media Division announced a new mandate, requiring all citizens aged 18 and above to register for income
National Transport Commission (NTC) Declares No Bus Fare Revision Despite Lanka Auto Diesel Price Hike
In light of the Rs. 29 increase in the retail price of a litre of Lanka Auto Diesel, and in
Sri Lanka Falls Just Short of 2023 Tourism Target Despite Record-Breaking December Arrivals
Sri Lanka has narrowly missed its ambitious goal of welcoming 1.5 million tourists in 2023, as reported by the latest
Freedom People’s Congress (FPC) Officially Backs Sajith Premadasa as Common Presidential Candidate
In a significant move, the Freedom People’s Congress (FPC) has officially thrown its support behind Sajith Premadasa, endorsing him as
VAT Increases Across Various Sectors in Sri Lanka Effective January 1st
In a significant fiscal adjustment, Sri Lanka’s Value Added Tax (VAT) rate rises from 15% to 18% starting January 1st.
Sri Lanka Bars Chinese Research Vessels from Ports and Exclusive Economic Zone for One Year Following Indian Concerns
Sri Lanka has officially communicated to India its decision to deny entry to any Chinese research vessel at its ports
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena Outlines Vision for 2024 in New Year Message
In his New Year message, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena expressed that essential measures have been incorporated into this year’s budget
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II to Abdicate After 52 Years on the Throne; Crown Prince Frederik to Succeed
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, Europe’s longest-serving monarch, has announced her abdication on January 14 after an illustrious 52-year reign. The