Ceylon Bank Employees’ Union Takes a Stand Against State Bank Privatization
At the recent National Conference of the Ceylon Bank Employees’ Union, a resounding voice of opposition against the privatization of
Alarming Plastic Crisis in Sri Lanka: Urgent Action Needed
A recent revelation by the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Development has unveiled a staggering daily
USAID and PUCSL Forge Partnership to Boost Transparency in Sri Lanka’s Power Sector
In a collaborative effort, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Anticipates Over 1 Million Tourists by Year-End, Targets 1.5 Million in 2023
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Board (SLTDB) has disclosed its expectation of surpassing 1 million tourist arrivals by the close
Sri Lanka’s Bondholders Express Concerns Over Lack of Transparency in Debt Restructuring
The ‘Ad Hoc Group of Bondholders,’ representing creditors holding approximately US $12 billion of Sri Lanka’s outstanding bonds, has voiced
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Announces Imposition of Special Commodity Levy on Various Goods, Effective December 1, 2023
In his role as the Minister of Finance, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has officially declared the implementation of the Special Commodity
Lakvijaya Thermal Power Plant’s Third Generator Set to Enhance National Grid Capacity
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced that the third generator of the Lakvijaya Thermal Power Plant in Norochcholai, initially
Alarming Dropout Rates: Over 300,000 Children Discontinued Education in Sri Lanka from 2012 to 2021
In a parliamentary session held yesterday, Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha revealed that a staggering 307,318 schoolchildren in Sri Lanka
State Minister for Finance Addresses Concerns on Per Capita Debt Exceeding Rs 1.2 Million
State Minister for Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, responded to reports revealing that the per capita debt has surpassed Rs 1.2 million.
Shocking Revelation: Rs 1.3 Billion Paid for Defective Chinese Organic Fertilizers, Auditor General’s Report Exposes Serious Lapses
In a startling disclosure, it has come to light that a substantial amount of Rs 1.3 billion was disbursed to