Government Plans 33% Electricity Tariff Hike from Next Year, Says Patali Champika Ranawaka
Patali Champika Ranawaka stated that the government is planning to increase electricity tariffs by 33% starting from the beginning of ...
Month: May 2025
Sri Lanka’s Diplomatic Challenge: Urging Pakistan to Confront Terrorism for Regional Security
Sri Lanka and Pakistan share a longstanding friendship that has weathered difficult times. Pakistan provided crucial support to Sri Lanka ...
Shangri-La Sri Lanka Properties Lead Global Revenue Growth in 2024
Shangri-La Asia marked its 50th anniversary year with its Sri Lankan operations leading the group in revenue growth, driven by ...
China Turns to North Africa for Exports Amid US Trade Tensions, Says Logistics Expert
As the trade tensions between the United States and China continue to escalate, China is actively seeking alternative markets for ...
CEB Considers 25–35% Electricity Tariff Hike Amid IMF Pressure and Chairman’s Resignation
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) is currently considering a proposal to increase electricity tariffs by 25 to 35 percent, as ...
Asanga Abeyagoonasekera Becomes First Sri Lankan Appointed to the Board of the Millennium Project in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. (10th May 2025) – The Millennium Project, a leading global think tank on future studies and foresight, has appointed Asanga ...
CEB Chairman Dr. Tilak Siyambalapitiya Resigns Over Political Interference in Tariff Revisions
Amid ongoing discussions regarding revised electricity tariffs, Dr. Tilak Siyambalapitiya, Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), has submitted his ...
The Three Avatars of AKD: Anura Wickremesinghe, Anura Rajapaksa, and Anura Wijeweera
Ranil's UNP won the 2001 general election without the majority needed to form a government. The UNP won 109 seats ...
Sri Lanka’s 2025 State Vesak Festival Begins in Nuwara Eliya with Presidential and Religious Leadership
The State Vesak Festival for the Buddhist year 2569 commenced today (May 10) at the Nuwara Eliya International Buddhist Centre ...
Proud to Restore Sumitra’s Gahanu Lamai, Says French Ambassador Rémy Lambert”
This marks the first time a Sinhala-language film, restored under the FISCH program—a collaborative initiative involving the Cinema Heritage Foundation, ...