Asian Games gold medalist Tharushi to receive Rs. 10mn cash prize from SLC
Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to provide prize money of Rs. 10 million to Tharushi Karunaratne, who won the Gold […]
Sri Lanka to maintain inflation rate of around 5% in future
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and the government has decided to maintain the inflation rate of around 5%
President gives directives to provide immediate flood relief
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued direct instructions to government officials, including the Matara District Secretary, to assess the urgent needs
Prices of fried rice, Kottu and plain tea increased
The All-Island Canteen Owners’ Association has decided to increase the prices of several food items including fried rice and Kottu.
Alarming rise in heroin addiction among school children
In a shocking revelation, health authorities reported a significant surge in the use of heroin among school children, particularly those
Laugfs Gas also increases prices
Laugfs Gas PLC, one of the two largest Liquefied Petroleum (LP) gas suppliers in the country, also decided to revise
Agriculture Minister warns of potential food shortage
The Ministry of Agriculture has raised concerns of a potential food shortage owing to the sudden and extreme weather conditions
President suggests investing EPF and ETF funds abroad
President Ranil Wickremesinghe suggests that part of the money from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF)
Sri Lanka aims to streamline tax structure, boost collections
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka will focus on improving tax collection to reduce budget deficits as it streamlines the structure of the
Over 5,000 Sri Lankans leave for S. Korea for jobs so far this year
The number of Sri Lankan workers departing for South Korea so far this year has surpassed 5,000, growing by 44