The Cabinet of Ministers has accepted the proposal to suspend the Special Commodity Levy Act from 01 January 2025, says Finance State Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya. MORE..
29 Mar 2024 (1:15 PM)
In the wake of vessel re-routings aimed at avoiding the Red Sea, bunker demand across ports in both India and Sri Lanka has witnessed a significant surge, highlighting a growing challenge for the maritime industry. MORE..
29 Mar 2024 (1:48 PM)
Assets worth more than Rs. 100 million - including multi-day fishing craft, three-wheelers, motorcycles and plots of land - owned by underworld figures have been confiscated, the police said. MORE..
29 Mar 2024 (2:06 PM)
A bus crash in South Africa s northern province of Limpopo resulted in 45 deaths and one serious injury, South Africa s Department of Transport said on Thursday.
29 Mar 2024 (9:29 AM)
The new Bill on electricity sector reforms will be gazetted in the next two weeks, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera said. MORE..
29 Mar 2024 (3:29 PM)
Cocoa prices briefly surged to all-time highs on Tuesday, touching over $10,000 (?9,234.3) per ton, before settling back at $9,622 per ton on Wednesday morning, following disappointing harvests MORE..
29 Mar 2024 (7:54 PM)