Government to Retain QR Fuel System Amid Middle East Crisis, Says Minister Nalinda Jayatissa
The Sri Lankan government has decided to continue the QR code-based fuel quota system due to the ongoing unresolved conflict
India Projected to Overtake China in Affluent Consumer Population by 2036
India is projected to have 10.8 crore affluent consumers by 2036, marginally surpassing China’s estimated 10.3 crore, according to the
Former IGP Pujith Jayasundara Sentenced to Death Over Easter Attack Negligence
In a landmark legal ruling, the Colombo Permanent Trial-at-Bar today (31) handed down a death sentence to Sri Lanka’s former
US Reduces Tariff on Sri Lankan Exports to 10%
The United States has reduced tariffs on Sri Lankan exports to 10%, marking a significant development in bilateral trade relations
President Orders Tougher Measures to Protect Northern and Eastern Coastlines
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed officials to strengthen efforts to safeguard Sri Lanka’s rapidly developing Northern and Eastern coastlines,
Central Bank Holds Overnight Policy Rate at 8.75%
Sri Lanka’s monetary authority has kept its benchmark overnight rate unchanged as inflation remains above target and external risks persist.
Showers Expected in Several Parts of the Country
Showers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces, as well as in the districts of Galle,
Heavy Rainfall Expected Across Several Provinces
The Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka says the prevailing showery conditions across Sri Lanka are expected to continue over the
Thundershowers Expected in Several Provinces This Afternoon
Showers or thundershowers are expected at several places in the Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Uva provinces after 2.00 p.m. today
Sri Lanka Police Expand Marine Division Operations Amid Rise in Water-Related Accidents
Sri Lanka Police have expanded operations of the Sri Lanka Police Marine Division following a noticeable increase in water-related accidents