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)
The government has proposed to remove the Special Commodity Levy on imported coconut oil and palm oil and implement the general tax structure including Value Added Tax. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (6:53 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the total number of registered taxpayers in Sri Lanka has increased by 300,000 as of September 30, 2025 compared to 2024. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (6:47 PM)
The government has decided to implement a housing development programme in 2026 with a new approach encompassing all social groups facing housing issues. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (6:28 PM)
The government has decided to implement a pilot project in Kesbewa and Piliyandala with the aim of allocating facilities to take care of stray dogs and pets and also places for the burial and cremation of pets. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (6:16 PM)
A shooting incident has been reported in the Kotahena area in Colombo. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (11:33 PM)