Sri Lanka’s Merchandise Exports Experience a 14.6% Decline to USD 898.0 Million in October 2023
Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports encountered a notable downturn, registering a 14.6% decrease to USD 898.0 million in October 2023 compared
Philippines Accuses China of “Swarming” South China Sea Reef with Over 135 Military Boats
The Philippines has raised serious concerns over China’s alleged “swarming” of Whitsun Reef, located in the South China Sea, as
Education Minister Announces Ambitious Plans for Students, Including Free Lunch Program
In a significant announcement, Minister of Education, Dr. Susil Premajayantha, declared that starting from 2024, lunch will be provided for
Unclaimed Funds: Rs. 16 Million for 74 Electricity Connections to Parliamentary Residences by End of 2022
At the conclusion of 2022, a total of Rs. 16 million linked to 74 electricity supply connections provided to parliamentary
Indian High Commissioner Reinforces Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Development during Northern Province Visit
Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay recently concluded a three-day visit to Sri Lanka’s Northern Province, underscoring New Delhi’s unwavering dedication
Ambitious Plan for Entrepreneurial Growth
In a significant development, Prasanna Ranaweera, the State Minister for Small and Medium Enterprise Development in Sri Lanka, has unveiled
Alarming Plastic Crisis in Sri Lanka: Urgent Action Needed
A recent revelation by the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Development has unveiled a staggering daily
Sri Lanka Anticipates Over 1 Million Tourists by Year-End, Targets 1.5 Million in 2023
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Board (SLTDB) has disclosed its expectation of surpassing 1 million tourist arrivals by the close
Sri Lanka’s Bondholders Express Concerns Over Lack of Transparency in Debt Restructuring
The ‘Ad Hoc Group of Bondholders,’ representing creditors holding approximately US $12 billion of Sri Lanka’s outstanding bonds, has voiced
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Announces Imposition of Special Commodity Levy on Various Goods, Effective December 1, 2023
In his role as the Minister of Finance, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has officially declared the implementation of the Special Commodity