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)
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)
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 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)
Pradeep Nilanga Dela has been elected as the Diyawadana Nilame of the Kandy Dalada Maligawa for a third term. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (6:30 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)