Kandy Launches Pilot Night Market to Boost Tourism
A pilot project to establish a tourist-focused night market in Kandy, themed “Kandy Breeze Night Fest – We Light Up
Government Denies Claims of Printing Rs. 1.2 Trillion
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Anil Jayantha told Parliament that the government has not printed money, rejecting claims made by
Port City Commission Suspends Visa Recommendations to Two Institutions
The Colombo Port City Economic Commission has suspended the issuance of visa recommendations to two of its authorized institutions following
Court Rejects Rajitha Senaratne’s Petition on Arrest Warrant
The Colombo Additional Magistrate has rejected a petition filed by former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, which sought a temporary suspension of
Colombo Stock Exchange Hits Record Highs
The S&P SL20 index of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), which tracks 20 of the largest and most liquid Sri
Provincial Council Elections Likely in First Half of 2026, Says Minister Rathnayake
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake announced that preparations are underway to hold the provincial council
Parliament to Take Up Key Economic Bills, Including Foreign Exchange Act Amendments
The revised regulations under the Foreign Exchange Act are scheduled to be presented in Parliament for approval tomorrow (19). Deputy
Colombo Stock Exchange Hits Record High as ASPI Surges Past 20,470 Points
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) closed at an all-time high today after gaining
Sri Lanka Surpasses 1.5 Million Tourist Arrivals in 2025
The number of tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka this year has surpassed the 1.5 million mark, according to Minister of
Government Aims to Hold Provincial Council Elections in Early 2026
Leader of the House and Minister Bimal Rathnayake announced that the government is aiming to hold Provincial Council Elections within