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• Two Lankans for Asia Cup Motorcycle Championship

  

  Nipun Dilanka and Sabir Mimshad will represent Sri Lanka in the FIM Asia Cup road Championship, which is the world’s oldest motorcycle racing series. Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2023

• Global Plastics and Rubber Products Market Will Surge to USD 1899.33 Bn by 2027

  

  Research forecasts that the global plastics and rubber products market will surge to USD 1899.33 billion by 2027, riding a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2023

• Five Percent Withholding Tax to Be Refunded to Senior Citizens

  

  The Government has decided to refund the five percent withholding tax levied on the interest and taxable income of senior citizens after September 10 if the... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Suspect Cop Remanded

  

  Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela yesterday (29) ordered to remand  a police officer who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• SLRC and IDB to Uplift Local Industries

  

  Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) is an institution which is closely intertwined with the production economy of the country, said Transport, Highways and... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Nikini Poya is of Much Sacred Significance

  

  Today (30) is the Full Moon Poya day of the Sinhala month of Nikini, where many religious services were held in this country, including the holding of the... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Cabinet Nod for VAT Amendment Bill

  

  The Cabinet of Ministers has granted its consent to the proposal forwarded by President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his capacity as the Finance, Economic... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• SC to Recall 12 Petitions

  

  The Supreme Court has decided to recall the 12 Fundamental Rights petitions related to the Supreme Court decision which ordered former President Maithripala... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Cabinet Consents to Redraft Anti-Terrorism Bill

  

  The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution to instruct the Legal Draftsman to redraft the Anti-Terrorism Bill with the amendments, Cabinet Spokesman... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Kandy Blessed with Rain During Esala Festival

  

  Heavy rain fell in Kandy and its surrounding areas yesterday afternoon when the fourth Randoli Perahera of Kandy Esala Perahera was scheduled to parade the... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Final Randoli Maha PerahEra Today

  

  The final Randoli Maha Perahera of the Esala Festival in Kandy will parade on city roads tonight (30).  The Perahera, which departs northbound from the Dalada... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Grandfather Who Made Minor Girl Drunk Gets Bail

  

  The Kekirawa District Judge and Magistrate Senarath Bandara ordered that the suspect grandfather, who was arrested by the Kekirawa  Police and brought to court... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2023

• Treasury Disburses Rs. 5 Billion

  

  The Treasury yesterday released Rs. 5 billion to banks to pay the first installment to beneficiaries of the ‘Aswesuma’ welfare programme. State Finance... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023

• Sri Lanka Has Bounced Back Fast in ‘digital Transformation Process”

  

  Sri Lanka fell back rapidly on its ‘digital transformation process’ due to the economic issues the country faced but have bounced back very fast, said Chairman... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023

• Trishaw Driver Killed While Waiting for Someone

  

  Investigations have revealed that a person who was shot dead yesterday (28) afternoon in a three-wheeler near Vivekananda Viharaya,  Kiththampahuwa in... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023

• Over 900,000 Tourists by End of August

  

  Sri Lanka will pass the 900,000 tourist arrival mark by the end of August according to the available date. Up to August 27, Sri Lanka received 123,285 and in... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023

• SL Won’t Permit Unregistered NGOs to Operate Here – Tiran

  

  Public Security Minister Tiran Alles said that the Government has taken steps to register all NGOs with the National Secretariat for NGOs and measures will be... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023

• Dialog Star Points Wins Global Award in Singapore

  

  Star Points, the loyalty programme of Dialog Axiata PLC achieved global recognition by securing the Gold Award for the Best Loyalty Strategy in the... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023

• SL Recognised by UN as Example for Speedy Economic Recovery

  

  United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, Marc-Andre Franche said that Sri Lanka, a founding member of the United Nations, will be given maximum... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023

• Sajith Wastes Valuable Time of Parliament – Ruling Party MPs

  

  A group of ruling party MPs from the back benches have asked President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to intervene to prevent the... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2023