The government has proposed to charge the social security contribution levy at the time of import or manufacture and sale of vehicles, and exempt it tax at the time of after-sales. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (7:08 PM)
The Meteorology Department states that showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. MORE..
8 Nov 2025 (8:42 AM)
Hundreds of flight cancellations spread across the U.S. on Friday as airlines began complying with the Federal Aviation Administration s unprecedented order to reduce service nationwide because of the government shutdown. MORE..
8 Nov 2025 (1:32 AM)
James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died Thursday after a brief illness, according to a statement from his former employer. MORE..
8 Nov 2025 (8:44 AM)
The state administrative system has been significantly weakened due to the lack of proper recruitment to fill vacancies in the public service for many years, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (8:07 PM)
A shooting incident has been reported in the Kotahena area in Colombo. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (11:33 PM)