So-called Opposition Economic Experts Silent; Leader of the Opposition Raises BYD Tax Issue in Parliament
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised concerns over the current vehicle import tax policy, stating that the system is overly ...
Month: August 2025
Police Sergeant Arrested for Stealing Firearm and Ammunition from Kompannya Veediya Police Station
A police sergeant attached to the Kompannya Veediya Police Station has been arrested for allegedly stealing a revolver along with ...
Anura Kumara to Arrive at Parliament at 1 PM Today – Prepares to Make Special Statement
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to arrive at Parliament this afternoon. According to reliable sources, the President is expected ...
Colombo University Students Begin Hunger Strike Over Alleged Sale of Medical Degrees
The General Students' Union of the University of Colombo has commenced a hunger strike in protest against the alleged commercialization ...
Union Assurance Launches Industry-First Adviser Welfare Scheme
Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s longest-standing private life insurer, is proud to introduce the Adviser Welfare Scheme—a pioneering initiative designed to empower ...
SLASSCOM Concludes National Ingenuity Awards 2025
Recognizing Sri Lankan Digital Trailblazers at provincial and national level in 16 categories The SLASSCOM National Ingenuity Awards 2025 brought ...
Electricity Law Amended: Government Restructures CEB, Faces Criticism Over Multilateral Backlash
Sri Lanka’s Parliament has passed an amendment to the country’s new electricity law, aiming to restructure the power sector in ...
National Council for Disaster Management Meets After 7 Years Under President Dissanayake’s Leadership
The 14th session of the National Council for Disaster Management was held this afternoon (06) at the Presidential Secretariat, chaired ...
Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando Responds to BYD Vehicle Tax Evasion Allegations
Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Minister of Labor, Anil Jayantha Fernando, yesterday (04), addressed growing concerns over allegations involving ...
Government Approves Kerawalapitiya Sahas Danavi Power Plant Proposal – S.M. Marikkar
The government has granted approval for the cabinet paper related to the Kerawalapitiya Sahas Danavi Power Plant, with diesel priced ...