The Ministry of Finance says the special import tax on potatoes has been increased by Rs. 10 per kilogram. MORE..
6 Oct 2024 (11:42 AM)
The Meteorology Department says the atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island from today (06). MORE..
6 Oct 2024 (9:13 AM)
Indian Minister of External Affairs Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar says the political trauma Sri Lanka had to experience two years ago was a result of both internal and external factors. MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (11:18 PM)
At least four hospitals in Lebanon announced on Friday that they were suspending work because of Israeli strikes, while a Hezbollah-affiliated health organisation said that 11 paramedics had been killed in the past 24 hours. MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (6:35 PM)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Sri Lanka s Third Review under the USD 2.9 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, will be announced in due course. MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (1:11 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reiterated that Sri Lankan territory would never allowed to be used in a manner inimical to India s security interests. Dissanayake highlighted this, during a discussion held in Colombo with India s External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar who visited Sri Lanka on Friday (04). MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (3:44 PM)