The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
Iran has executed three men and one woman who were convicted for their alleged links to Israel’s Mossad spy agency, according to media affiliated with the judiciary....
North Korea plans to launch three more spy satellites next year as part of efforts to ramp up its military, the country’s state media has said....
It has been reported that a 53 year old inmate of the Matara Prison has died after being hospitalized with symptoms of meningitis. A week ago,...
It has been reported that a police officer attached to the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) was killed while another person was injured during a shooting incident...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 31 December 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa...
by Amal Jayasinghe The controversial arrest of Sri Lanka’s senior most Kapuwa, or the intermediary between devotee and deity, has renewed a debate over who should...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka is expecting 1,400 billion rupees from Value Added Tax in 2024, after broadening the base and raising the rate, Director of the State...
By Sujeeva Nivunhella reporting from London A momentous Christmas tradition took an extraordinary turn this year as King Charles III’s annual holiday message was followed by...
by Rex Clementine The Boxing Day Test match has become an integral part of the game of cricket as during the festive season people are...
Sri Lanka’s pay as you earn (PAYE) tax registrations have increased from 41,636 in 2022 to 242,679 in 2023, Commissioner of the Department of Inland Revenue,...
Sri Lanka’s inflation rose to 4.0 percent in December, the third consecutive monthly rise as the cash-strapped nation was set to increase taxes from the New...
The strained balance sheets of the household and the corporate sectors in the backdrop of the severe economic crisis which resulted in an erosion of real...