President Dissanayake: Higher Prices for New Vehicles as Sri Lanka Plans Controlled Imports in 2025
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has emphasized that newly imported vehicles in Sri Lanka will cost significantly more than the used ...
Month: January 2025
Government Approves Development of New Operating Procedure for Foreign Ships
Minister Vijitha Herath announced that the government is prioritizing the development of a new operating procedure for ships arriving from ...
Customs Officers Allege Release of 323 Uninspected Red-Labeled Containers, President Resigns in Protest
The Customs Officers' Association has alleged that 323 containers, many of which were marked with red labels requiring mandatory inspection, ...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Addresses Controversial Killings Under Previous Governments
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, speaking during an appearance on Sirasa Television, shared his perspectives on the controversial killings that took ...
UDA Evicts Unauthorized Residents Near Meethotamulla Dump Following Court Order
The Urban Development Authority (UDA) has carried out the eviction of unauthorized residents near the Meethotamulla garbage dump in Kolonnawa, ...
Fire at Turkish Ski Resort Claims 66 Lives, Forces Guests to Leap from Windows
A fire at a ski resort hotel in Türkiye’s Bolu mountains killed 66 people on Tuesday and forced panicked guests ...
A New Era in Beauty: Motha Launches Sri Lanka’s First Beauty Snack
Motha, a stalwart in Sri Lanka’s dessert market, has once again proven its prowess with the grand launch of Jellegen, ...
AKD’s China visit—where the signed MOUs?
Anura Kumara and the NPP government seem to be talking about the China visit with more fanfare than Anura’s India ...
AESL wins ~ $3 Billion Transmission Project; its largest ever order win
The project will evacuate 6 GW of Renewable Energy AESL’s orderbook now stands at ~$6.5 billion AESL will commission the ...
World Bank Pledges Financial and Technical Support for Sri Lanka’s Key Development Projects
The World Bank’s Vice President for South Asia, Martin Raiser, announced that the organization will provide both financial and technical ...