U.S. Hospitals Reinstate Mask Mandates Across Four States Amid Rising COVID Cases
Hospitals in at least four U.S. states, including New York, California, Illinois, and Massachusetts, have reimposed mask mandates due to
Pakistan’s Defence Secretary calls on President
Lt Gen Hamood Uz Zaman Khan (Retired), the Secretary of the Ministry of Defence of Pakistan, called on President Ranil
UN Assistant Secretary General Emphasizes Simplifying Taxpayer Registration for Broadening Sri Lanka’s Tax Base
In a recent meeting with Finance State Minister Shehan Semasinghe on January 3rd, Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, the UN Assistant Secretary
Political Parties Reshaping Strategies as Election Year Unfolds Amid Economic Challenges
With the advent of the New Year, political parties are visibly realigning themselves, crafting new strategies in anticipation of upcoming
Cabinet Approval Paves the Way for Trincomalee Fuel Storage Project’s First Phase Development
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has greenlit the proposal by the Minister of Power and Energy to commence a procurement
Mandatory Income Tax Registration for Citizens Aged 18 and Above Effective February 1, 2024
Today, the Presidential Media Division announced a new mandate, requiring all citizens aged 18 and above to register for income
Sri Lanka Falls Just Short of 2023 Tourism Target Despite Record-Breaking December Arrivals
Sri Lanka has narrowly missed its ambitious goal of welcoming 1.5 million tourists in 2023, as reported by the latest
VAT Increases Across Various Sectors in Sri Lanka Effective January 1st
In a significant fiscal adjustment, Sri Lanka’s Value Added Tax (VAT) rate rises from 15% to 18% starting January 1st.
Sri Lanka Bars Chinese Research Vessels from Ports and Exclusive Economic Zone for One Year Following Indian Concerns
Sri Lanka has officially communicated to India its decision to deny entry to any Chinese research vessel at its ports
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Adjusts Fuel Prices in Response to New VAT Implementation
In light of the recent imposition of the new Value Added Tax (VAT), the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has undertaken