Concerns pertaining to e-commerce platform taxation that affected products that were purchased through websites such as AliExpress, Amazon and Temu have been resolved, according to officials who were present during a meeting of the Committee on Public Finance in Parliament. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (4:05 PM)
The gazette notification issued to increase the thresholds for local companies to invest overseas and streamlining processes to facilitate cross-border expansion has been approved by the Committee on Public Finance. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (6:02 PM)
Hazy skies hung over parts of the midwest and northeastern U.S. on Sunday, caused by smoke drifting across the border from hundreds of wildfires in Canada. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (1:22 PM)
Russia urged caution on Monday (Aug 4) after US President Donald Trump said he would deploy two nuclear submarines following an online row with former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (7:35 PM)
A fishing boat has been seized while four Indian fishermen have been apprehended for poaching in Sri Lankan waters off the Delft Island, Jaffna. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (7:03 PM)
Thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur at several places in the Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces, the Department of Meteorology warns. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (3:23 PM)