Sri Lanka Nears Debt Treatment Resolution, Paving Way for Financial Stability
Sri Lanka’s Finance Secretary, Mahinda Siriwardena, expressed optimism that the country’s debt treatment chapter may soon be closed, setting the
Postal Voting for 2024 General Election Enters Second Day
The marking of postal votes for the upcoming 2024 General Election entered its second day today (November 1), following the
Ranil Wickremesinghe Calls to Preserve Security Privileges for Former Presidents
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has underscored the importance of maintaining security privileges for former presidents, urging the government to prioritize
STF Seizes Rs. 1 Billion Worth of Heroin in Sevanagala Raid
The Police Special Task Force (STF) recovered a stock of 40 kilograms of heroin, valued at approximately Rs. 1 billion,
Egg Prices Capped at Rs. 37 Following Agreement Between Producers and Traders
The Egg Producers’ Association and wholesale traders have agreed to cap the maximum retail price of eggs at Rs. 37.
Prime Minister Amarasuriya Vows to Hold Former President Wickremesinghe Accountable in 2015 Central Bank Bond Scam
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, has pledged that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be summoned to provide testimony
Central Bank Reports Continued Deflation in October, Despite Rise in Food Prices
The Central Bank’s latest data shows headline inflation, measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index
U.K. Labour Government Unveils First Budget with £40 Billion Tax Hike to Fund Public Services
Nearly four months into office, the U.K.’s new Labour government presented its inaugural budget on Wednesday, introducing £40 billion ($51.8
Sri Lanka and Maldives Strengthen Ties in Meeting Between Presidential Secretary and Maldivian High Commissioner
Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, met with the Maldivian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Masood Imad, at
Prime Minister and Italian Ambassador Discuss Skilled Migration and Economic Collaboration
Ambassador of Italy to Sri Lanka, Damiano Francovigh, met with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at the Prime Minister’s Office