Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanon Issues Safety Advisory Amid Regional Tensions
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanon has issued a statement regarding the safety of Sri Lankan citizens residing in the
Container Transport Owners Association Highlights Customs Delays Impacting Trade
The Container Transport Owners Association has expressed concerns over delays in customs clearance for imported containers, which they say are
India Seeks Customs Duty Concessions from Sri Lanka in Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement Talks
India is seeking customs duty concessions on various goods, including cars, commercial vehicles, and machinery, from Sri Lanka as part
IMF Warns Policy Slippages Could Jeopardize Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that policy slippages could threaten Sri Lanka’s path to economic recovery. Following the
Sri Lanka Election Commission Clarifies Voting Procedure Changes
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has addressed confusion surrounding recent changes to voting procedures, clarifying its stance on allowing
Over 50 Foreign Nationals Arrested in Puttalam for Alleged Online Scam, Say Sri Lanka Police
Sri Lanka Police have announced the arrest of over 50 foreign nationals in the Puttalam area for their alleged involvement
Colombo Inflation Rises to 2.4% in July 2024, Driven by Increases in Food and Non-Food Prices
The overall inflation rate, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a Year-on-Year basis, increased to 2.4%
Suspect Apprehended with Six Locally-Made Firearms in Ratnapura
Sri Lankan authorities have detained a suspect in the Kehelovitigama area of Alapatha, Ratnapura, after uncovering six locally-made firearms in
TISL Files Fundamental Rights Petition Against Visa System Procurement
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed a fundamental rights petition with the Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 30, challenging
Sri Lanka Customs Achieves Rs. 708 Billion in Revenue for 2024 Despite Import Challenges
Sri Lanka Customs has achieved an income of Rs. 708 billion towards the Rs. 1,537 billion revenue target set for