President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that pilgrims to Madhu will be provided with all necessary facilities to engage in their pilgrimage activities without any hindrance.
The Digiecon Global Investment Summit 2024 is scheduled happen on the 25th of June in Colombo.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with Most Rev. Dr. Fidelis Lionel Emmanuel Fernando, the Bishop of Mannar, Diocese of Mannar at the Mannar Bishops House yesterday (16).
National People's Power (NPP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promised to establish politics of national unity in place of politics of racism.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the government of having written off huge amounts of borrowings obtained by its cronies and received various gratifications in return.
The Constitutional Council is likely to have a vote on the president’s recommendation to grant a six-month service extension to attorney general Sanjay Rajaratnam, said opposition sources.
Opening up a new chapter in the Sri Lanka medical agro exports sector and adding another new product to the Sri Lanka export basket, the government has given the approval to allow cannabis growing in special export processing zones under BOI with full-fledged security, and to adopt greenhouse technology.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its latest report on Sri Lanka has proposed an imputed rental income tax from owner-occupied and vacant residential property to be introduced by April 1, 2025, with an exemption threshold and a graduated tax rate schedule.
The latest Global Economic Prospects report from the World Bank forecast a 2.2 percent growth for Sri Lanka’s economy in 2024.
The government has taken a multi-sectoral approach to reduce the risks and impacts of floods experienced in the country as a result of stormy monsoon rains affecting thousands of families and killing at least 30 people recently.
