Sri Lanka State Plantations Corporation Doubles Deepavali Festival Allowance for Plantation Workers
In celebration of Deepavali, an important festival for the Tamil community, the Sri Lanka State Plantations Corporation has raised the
Postal Voting for 2024 General Election Begins Today
The Election Commission announced the commencement of postal voting for the 2024 General Election, starting today (October 30). Voting can
Colombo Stock Exchange ASPI Reaches Highest Level Since February 2022
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange gained 135.54 points today (October 29), closing at 12,745.60
Postal Voting for 2024 General Election Begins Tomorrow with Expanded Access
Postal voting for the 2024 General Election is set to begin tomorrow (30), according to the Election Commission. Voting will
Door-to-Door Distribution of 2024 General Election Notices to Begin Sunday
The Department of Posts will commence the door-to-door distribution of official notices for the 2024 general election on Sunday, October
Heavy Showers and Strong Winds Expected in Several Provinces – Meteorology Department
The Department of Meteorology has announced that showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Western, and
Sri Lanka to Halve Maize Imports Next Year to Save Foreign Exchange
The Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, M.P.N.M. Wickramasinghe, announced plans to reduce maize imports to 150,000 metric tons next
Over 50 Firearms Returned Following Government Notice to Temporarily Surrender Weapons
More than 50 firearms have been returned in response to a notice requiring civilians to temporarily hand over firearms and
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Announces Budget 2025 to Be Presented Early Next Year
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced yesterday that the Budget for 2025 will be presented to Parliament in February or March
Taxpayer Base Grows by 160% as Inland Revenue Expands Registration Efforts
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has announced a significant 160% increase in the number of people required to pay taxes