The external debt of the government as of end of June 2024 amounted to USD 37.5 billion, according to the Mid-Year Fiscal Position Report issued by Sri Lanka s Finance Ministry. MORE..
1 Nov 2024 (5:57 PM)
A massive fire has reportedly broken out at a vehicle garage in Rajagiriya while several fire trucks have been deployed to help douse the flames. MORE..
1 Nov 2024 (4:24 PM)
Sri Lanka s Department of Animal Production and Health has requested the owners of pig farms across the island to visit the nearest veterinary office in order to register their farms. MORE..
1 Nov 2024 (2:24 PM)
Former Axiata Group CEO Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya has been appointed as the Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy. MORE..
1 Nov 2024 (6:03 PM)
Prospects of a ceasefire between Israel and its foes Hamas and Hezbollah ran aground on Friday as Israeli airstrikes killed at least 64 people in the Gaza Strip, according to medics in the Palestinian enclave, and battered Beirut s southern suburbs. MORE..
1 Nov 2024 (11:19 PM)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a revision of fuel prices effective from midnight today (31). MORE..
31 Oct 2024 (9:35 PM)