South Africa Reports Increase in Mpox Cases to 13; Urges Vigilance Against Spread
South Africa has identified six additional laboratory-confirmed cases of Mpox, bringing the total number of cases from seven to 13
Sri Lanka Opposes Unilateral Human Rights Mandates at UN Human Rights Council
Dilini Lenagala, Minister-Counsellor at Sri Lanka’s Permanent Mission in Geneva, delivered a statement at the UN Human Rights Council voicing
WHO Alerts Sri Lanka to Bird Flu Risk Following Human Cases in Neighboring Countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised Sri Lanka to remain vigilant following recent detections of avian influenza, or bird
COPA Reveals 15,000 Pending Cases Against Institutions for Unpaid Employees Provident Funds
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has disclosed that approximately 15,000 cases are pending against institutions that have failed to
Indian Coast Guard Ship Sachet Arrives in Colombo to Deliver Spare Parts for Sri Lankan Coast Guard
The Indian Coast Guard ship Sachet has arrived in Colombo to deliver spare parts for the Sri Lanka Coast Guard
Imputed Rental Income Tax to be Implemented Post-First Quarter 2025: State Minister of Finance
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has clarified that the proposed imputed rental income tax will only be implemented after
China Faces Economic Growth Challenges Amid Aging Population
In March, Chinese Premier Li Qiang set an ambitious economic growth target of 5% for 2024, a goal supported by
Indian External Affairs Minister Emphasizes Continuity of India-Funded Projects Amid Sri Lanka’s Elections
During his visit, Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar reportedly emphasized the importance of maintaining continuity for India-funded projects,
Special Transport Services Launched for Poson Poya Pilgrims
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) announced that special buses are in operation for people traveling to Anuradhapura, Thanthirimale, and
Public Consultation on Sri Lanka’s Electricity Tariff Revision Proposal to End on July 8
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that the public consultation period regarding the electricity tariff revision