Opposition Voice Weakens as MPs Remain Silent Amid Court Cases
Nearly twenty current and former opposition MPs facing various court cases have avoided speaking out against the government, Irida Lankadeepa
Government Scales Back Tax Exemptions and Incentives for Colombo Port City Investors
A Gazette Notification has been issued reducing the duration and scope of tax exemptions and incentives available to businesses investing
Major Police Promotions Implemented After Five-Year Delay
Forty-six Inspectors of Police and Chief Inspectors of Police have been promoted to the rank of Superintendent of Police. Public
Parliament Moves to Empower COPE and COPA to Refer Corruption Cases Directly to Police and Bribery Commission
Public officials facing allegations of bribery or corruption may soon be referred directly to the police or the Commission to
1.2 Million Female-Headed Households in Sri Lanka
An academic has revealed that around 1.2 million households in Sri Lanka are headed by women, with the number gradually
South Korea Legalizes Tattooing by Non-Medical Professionals
South Korea has legalized tattooing by non-medical professionals for the first time in nearly 30 years, allowing tattoo artists to
Trump Signs Executive Order for TikTok US Sale
US President Donald Trump yesterday signed an executive order outlining plans to sell TikTok’s US operations, currently owned by Chinese
Weather Advisory: Showers and Strong Winds Expected
The Department of Meteorology warns of intermittent showers across Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, and Southern provinces, as well as in Kandy
Sri Lanka’s Tax Revenue Reaches Rs. 3,400 Billion; Primary Balance Surpasses Annual Target
Sri Lanka’s tax revenue has reached Rs. 3,400 billion by the fourth week of September, with the primary balance surpassing
ETCA Talks Stalled as Sri Lanka Yet to Appoint Chief Negotiator
Negotiations on the proposed Economic and Technological Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) between Sri Lanka and India have reportedly stalled, as the