Japanese Ambassador Akio Isomata this week visited women entrepreneurs in the Mullaitivu district, Northern Province, supported by the project ‘Pathways to Peace’. The visit highlighted the...
By Lalith Chaminda and S.K. Kaluarachhci A report issued by the National Audit Office has revealed that the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) spent Rs...
* Minimum public sector salary increased by Rs 15,750 * Retirement benefits to be calculated on the basis of new salary structure * Private sector minimum...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured Parliament that Budget 2025 would provide for fundamental steps to achieve hub status for trade, logistics, financial services, and the digital...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday told Parliament that the network of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with strategic partners, particularly with a view to forging stronger economic...
Nations Trust WNPS monthly lecture The February Nations Trust WNPS monthly lecture ‘The Right to Survive: Wetlands and you’ will be held on 20 Feb. at...
The Speaker, (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne endorsed the certificate on the Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions) Bill on 17.02.2025 in Parliament, in accordance with Article 79 of...
by Shamindra Ferdinando The UNP and its breakaway faction SJB have failed again to reach a consensus on joining forces, ahead of the forthcoming Local Government...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to present Budget 2025 to Parliament at 10.30 am today. Accordingly, the debate on the Appropriation Bill or the budget...
The adverse impacts of climate change, compounded by Sri Lanka’s ongoing socio-economic crisis, have left rural communities grappling with increasing vulnerability. With a rural economy heavily...